Timber Rattlesnake – Cumberland Gap Trail
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
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Maple Sugaring in the Adirondacks
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,
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The LaVale Toll House – updated
In the shadow of Haystack Mountain, where the valley floor begins its long, labored climb toward the Allegheny Front, sits the LaVale Toll House. To the traveler on the old
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Catskill Mountain Resorts Offer Winter Events and Family Friendly Packages – Press Release – Digital Journal
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
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The Impulsive Traveler: Skiing New York’s Catskills
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
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Nikky Finney About Mountains
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
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If you find yourself on traveling on Hwy 72 through Paint Rock in Jackson County, stop and say high to Roy Whitaker at the Railroad Store. PAINT ROCK, Alabama –
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Beyond the Grey: Your Cure for the Winter Blues
It is January 26th. The holidays are in the rearview mirror, the sky is a steel grey, and the mountains are sleeping under a frost. It feels like winter has
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