The Trust For Public Lands Adds 19 Miles To The Cumberland Trail
SPEEDWELL, Tenn. – Along the crest of Cumberland Mountain is an overlook called McLean Rock, where on a clear day you can see all the way across the Tennessee Valley
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Road and Facility Improvements (U.S. National Park Service)
In spring and early summer of 2010 over $44,000,000 worth of improvements will be made to park roads and facilities. Funding for the projects has become available from a combination
Keep readingSmokies Announces Schedule of Cades Cove Loop Road Reconstruction
October 13, 2009 Great Smoky Mountains National Park managers have announced plans to rehabilitate the 11-mile Cades Cove Loop Road in the spring of 2010. Due to the limitations on
Keep readingRoan Mountain: Gardens Access For 2010 To Be Closed
One of my favorite stops in the mountains will be inaccessible for the next year except for a one month window during the bloom season of 2010. ROAN MOUNTAIN —
Keep readingSteamtown NHS to Host Winter Film Series
December 21, 2009 Scranton, Pa. – Steamtown National Historic Site, downtown Scranton, will feature special film documentaries that will be shown at the Park’s state-of-the-art digital Surround-Sound theater on select
Keep readingA natural kind of charm in Oakland, Md.
In the heart of the Allegheny Mountains of westernmost Maryland, near where its borders meet those of Pennsylvania and West Virginia, the anglers, hikers and boaters have departed, giving way
Keep readingThe Appalachian Trail in Maryland
The Maryland portion of the AT passes through significant historic sites comprising South Mountain Recreation Area
Keep readingKentucky’s Lost Mountains
If Google Earth does nothing else, it has allowed people who never would have the opportunity to fly over this part of the country actually see the effects of coal mining on the mountains.
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