Deep Creek Lake State Park
Hiking the Meadow Mountain Trail System at Deep Creek Lake State Park
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John Denver and West Virginia
If there is a person and a song and a state that all came together in the last 50 years it was this combination…
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Unexpected Construction
I had no reason to expect this domain to become available, so when it did, I was surprised and scooped it up at once. So while I now have the one domain that I wasn’t able to add to my original list of sites, it is the last on the list to get setup…So bear with me as I continue
Keep readingBristol Vermont – Stuck In Vermont
I stumbled across Stuck In Vermont a couple of weeks ago and loved it. The show is a regular on YouTube. Their channel can be found at Stuck In Vermont. The 32nd Annual Great Bristol Outhouse Race drew a large crowd early Saturday morning before the town’s 4th of July parade. Why race faux outhouses on the 4th of July? No one
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I don’t know how long it’s been since I first stumbled upon Burr Morse of Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks in Montpelier. It seems like I have been reading his email newsletters for just about forever even if I know it hasn’t been all that long. Today, just as I was setting up this website, I received his latest. Now I have
Keep readingCoal – The Forgotten Neighbor
In the News It’s a problem that haunts almost every mountainous area on the globe. Mines from the past that just don’t go away…Not even when the mine operators do. Frostburg — FROSTBURG — The Maryland Bureau of Mines is still cleaning up mines in Allegany and Garrett counties that operators walked away from 33 or more years ago.“And we
Keep readingWest Virginia Mountains – Defining Our Dream – County List
How I arrived here This past week I have been spending my time studying online, going over maps, and reading the reference books I have on hand trying to settle on an area of coverage for this site. I started out with a Physiographic Map of West Virginia I downloaded. Then I went to the WV Tourism site and tried to
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The Adirondacks
The Adirondack Mountains of New York, and the majestic High peaks, are a haven for outdoor and indoor recreation of all kinds. Hike the nation’s largest trail system, with destinations ranging from mountain summits to isolated waterfalls to forest glades. Canoe, kayak, swim, and fish our 3,000 lakes and ponds and over 1,500 miles of rivers and streams. Discover winter
Keep readingSenator Robert Byrd Dead at 92 Remembered by Paul Begala – The Daily Beast
Robert Byrd of West Virginia, the longest-serving senator in U.S. history, died on Monday at the age of 92. He rose from rural poverty to the pinnacle of power, and journeyed from racism to racial enlightenment. His finest hour came in opposing the Iraq war. Paul Begala pays tribute to a statesman. via Senator Robert Byrd Dead at 92 Remembered
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