Mabry Mill Video – Virginia Mountain Dreams

I was reading through my email this morning and saw a link to video from Dan Traveling. From that link I went to this video about Mabry Mill…

Dan has a blog: Dan Traveling. Go check it out and subscribe to his YouTube channel.

If you are not familiar with Mabry Mill, here’s what [...] [...]

Timber Rattlesnake – Cumberland Gap Trail – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Just another thing to watch out for as you hike around the Appalachians…

A large Timber Rattlesnake calmly slithers across the Cumberland Gap Trail – accessible form the Elkmont Campground area within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The timber rattler is a notoriously thick rattlesnake and is well camouflaged in the dense understory of [...]

The Impulsive Traveler: Skiing New York’s Catskills – New York Mountain Dreams

A pretty good review and comparison of two different resorts in the Catskill’s…

In the ancient Catskill Mountains, a 21 / 2-hour drive from Midtown Manhattan, the peaks reach 3,000 to 4,000 feet, the forest hides many valleys and hardscrabble towns, and Hunter and Windham mountains provide experiences different enough to sate anyone’s snow-sliding jones.

The resorts [...]

Maple Sugaring in the Adirondacks – Tours, Tastings and More This March – Press Release | Adirondacks, NY – Official ADK Region Tourism Site – New York Mountain Dreams

Adirondack Maple Weekend Events Slated for March 17-18 and 24-25

Feb 09, 2012

ADIRONDACK REGION, NY – As spring temperatures begin to rise in late February and early March, Maple trees and sugar bushes become a hive of activity. In Northern New York, when sap begins to drip through sugaring lines, it’s a sure sign [...]

Catskill Mountain Resorts Offer Winter Events and Family Friendly Packages – Press Release – Digital Journal – New York Mountain Dreams

Greene County, NY (PRWEB) January 31, 2012

Family friendly ski resorts in the Great Northern Catskills of New York offer incredible terrain, seasonal packages and deals – and unique winter events just two hours north of New York City.

Getaway all season long and discover spring skiing and themed Catskill winter festivals including:

Bavarian Fest February [...]

Nikky Finney About Mountains – Kentucky Mountain Dreams

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 [...]