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Cabin in the Woods: The Farm Cabins and Cottages

Eight miles out of Asheville, families and couples find a dreamy retreat where the host couple “went overboard on the sheets.”

2014 Blue Ridge Mountains Festival Preview

Click here for a roundup of great upcoming festivals in the Blue Ridge Mountains, then check out our Jan/Feb 2014 issue for even more!

Video Preview: Virginia Highlands Festival

The long-running Virginia Highlands Festival returns to Abingdon, Va. on Aug. 1-10. Click here for a look at the 2013 Dance Walk!

Video Preview: MerleFest

Click for a look back at Wilkesboro, N.C.’s most beloved music festival, MerleFest, coming up on April 24-27.

Video Preview: Lewisburg, W.Va. Chocolate Festival

Click for a preview of the Lewisburg, W.Va. Chocolate Festival, coming up on April 12.

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Each cabin has a covered porch that extends the living space into the outdoors.

Cabin in the Woods: The Farm Cabins and Cottages

Eight miles out of Asheville, families and couples find a dreamy retreat where the host couple “went overboard on the sheets.”

2014 Blue Ridge Mountains Festival Preview

Click here for a roundup of great upcoming festivals in the Blue Ridge Mountains, then check out our Jan/Feb 2014 issue for even more!

Video Preview: Virginia Highlands Festival

The long-running Virginia Highlands Festival returns to Abingdon, Va. on Aug. 1-10. Click here for a look at the 2013 Dance Walk!

Video Preview: MerleFest

Click for a look back at Wilkesboro, N.C.’s most beloved music festival, MerleFest, coming up on April 24-27.

Video Preview: Lewisburg, W.Va. Chocolate Festival

Click for a preview of the Lewisburg, W.Va. Chocolate Festival, coming up on April 12.
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Vibrant Monarch butterfly clings to its translucent dew covered cocoon
Creature Feature

Monarch Mimickers

It’s easy to mistake other orange species for the king of fall butterflies.

August 26, 2026
At Coopers Rock State Forest, new Stargazer cabins invite guests to look up through skylights and telescopes.
Country Roads

Even Closer to Almost Heaven

New Stargazer cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest offer a skyward escape in the mountains of West Virginia.

June 29, 2026
©Duncan Seaman
Country Roads

A Mountain Tradition Turns 90 

Visitors flock to Galax, Virginia, each summer for the Old Fiddlers’ Convention, a days-long celebration of Appalachian music.

June 29, 2026

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