County Roads

The last poled ferry in the nation operated for about 140 years at Scottsville, VA. The re-created flat-bottomed wooden ferry was made from 19th-century materials.

Crossing ‘America’s River’ the Old-Fashioned Way

The Albemarle Historical Society is part-museum, part living-history exhibit.
One focus of the Luray, Virginia's train depot model is education.

Model Trains Celebrate Tracks through Virginia Mountains

Learn more about Luray, Virginia's newly opened train museum.
Shane Simmons, right, stands with John VanArsdall.

Heritage in the Digital Age

Learn more about The Appalachian Project here.
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WV Lighthouse, Mountain Snorkeling and More

The story below is from our May/June 2015 issue. For the full story, including Moonshine in Marion, Mountain Snorkeling, and Martinsburg Geocaching, subscribe today, view our digital edition or download our FREE iOS app!
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‘Downton Abbey’ Visits Biltmore

Biltmore Estate makes the perfect setting for the costumes from “Downton Abbey.”

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Behind Blue Ridge Country

Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

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