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I can’t help but agree with this video… Read the rest of “Blue Ridge Time” at Virginia Mountain Dreams
Owl Day Sunday, October 28, 1-4 pm At the EMNC Lodge & grounds Live owl program, owl crafts, nature walk, new bird exhibits, and refreshments will keep you engaged for the afternoon. Delaware Valley Raptor Center will be presenting five or six, live education owls. During the live owl program, you will see and hear […]
Check out these Black Mountain, Kentucky images: Black Mountain Image by cindy47452 With the heavy rain we had the night we stayed in Perry County, Kentucky, there were thousands of these little streams pouring large amounts of water. The water comes from the top of the mountains and runs all the way to the […] […]
This post Mountain woman by her home up Stinking Creek, Pine Mountain, Kentucky appeared first at Kentucky Mountain Dreams Read the rest of “Mountain woman by her home up Stinking Creek, Pine Mountain, Kentucky” at Kentucky Mountain Dreams
South from Hell-fer-Sartin: Kentucky Mountain Folk Tales South from Hell-fer-Sartin, a short creek flowing into the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River, lies one of the of the most isolated regions in Kentucky. There, on the north slope of the Pine Mountain range in Leslie and Perry counties — probably the last stronghold of white, […]
Image by nursing pins From www.rubylane.com/shop/nursingpins Mary Breckinridge rode through the mountains in the summer of 1928, visiting lonely cabins and riding up steep mountain canyons. She gave nursing care to men, women, and especially children. Word spread that she was a nurse and mothers flocked to her with their sick babies. For […] This […]
This is an early traditional fiddle tune from Kentucky named for a gap in the Cumberland Mountains, played here on clawhammer banjo and rhythm guitar. Video Rating: 5 / 5 This post “Cumberland Gap” Annie & Mac Old Time Music Moment appeared first at Kentucky Mountain Dreams Read the rest of ““Cumberland Gap” Annie & […]
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When speaking of the greatness of Kentucky writing I often hear people say, “must be something in the water!” I don’t think so. I think it’s in great part due to the mountains that rise and stretch out all around our homes and farms. Our greatness as writers has to do with the land. Our […]
A little Mountains of Kentucky history from 1907: sadietayloralbum032–US.jpg Image by arwcheek Carl Theodore Michel’s school in the mountains of Kentucky This post sadietayloralbum032–US.jpg|Great Mountains Of Kentucky shot] appeared first at Kentucky Mountain Dreams Read the rest of “sadietayloralbum032–US.jpg|Great Mountains Of Kentucky shot]” at Kentucky Mountain Dreams
How do plan on celebrating your next anniversary? A dozen roses? A box of chocolates? Another piece of jewelry? Don’t you think your wife is getting a bit bored with all of that? Well, we have got something fresh for you to try this year: a Blue Ridge cabin rental. Escape the noise and stress […]
A nice Mountains of Kentucky image I found: Kentucky Mist Image by Universal Pops (mostly inactive) Thank you for taking time to view this photo; and thanks to those of you leaving a comment. The mist rising like smoke from the mountains of Kentucky–the photo was taken in Letcher County, Kentucky, just over the […] […]
Black Mountain was produced by Appalshop’s Community Media Initiative in 1998 in response to a group of Harlan Co. Kentucky residents who were organizing against a mountaintop removal permit for the tallest mountain in the state. The video was screened across the state in homes, churches, and college campuses. Produced by Greg Howard, Tom […] […]