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Adirondacks Destination Video – New York Mountain Dreams

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:32:16 +0000

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A Frontier Nurse and Her Horse In the Mountains of Kentucky – Kentucky Mountain Dreams

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:38:02 +0000

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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.

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Cades Cove Images – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:25:15 +0000

Check out these Great Smoky Mountains National Park images by Jorge F found on Flickr. He’s another Texas guy with a penchant for taking photos in the mountains.

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Winter: A “Secret Season” in the South’s Loftiest National Parks | National Parks Traveler – Virginia Mountain Dreams

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:33:03 +0000

Shenandoah National Park

Both Shenandoah and the Blue Ridge Parkway straddle the eastern-most “front range” of the Appalachians. That can mean that most of the snow from the region’s storms falls on more westerly ridges West Virginia peaks can receive nearly 200 inches of snow!.

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Winter: A “Secret Season” in the South’s Loftiest National Parks | National Parks Traveler – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:24:11 +0000

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The Smokies might lie pretty far south—but no other mountains lie to the west to sap the snow from storms. The Smokies’ ridge is so abrupt and massive—rising from 1,000 feet near Gatlinburg to nearly 7,000 feet—that the highest peaks can get hammered by big snow in even marginal conditions.

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From The Web: Winter Camping in East Tennessee – Skiing – Yahoo! Sports – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:28:03 +0000

The eastern portion of the state of Tennessee is known for its diverse natural habitats, shopping and recreational areas. There are several state and national parks within the state that showcase the areas best scenic vistas and natural scenery, and that are close to numerous shopping and recreational attractions.

The following three parks have camping [...]
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Fall In The Adirondacks – New York Mountain Dreams

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:32:57 +0000

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Head To Cumberland Gap National Historical Park To Taste Appalachian Christmas Cheer | National Parks Traveler – Virginia Mountain Dreams

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:48:30 +0000

John-Boy might not be there, but you’ll still get a taste of Appalachian Christmas cheer with a visit to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park this coming Saturday.

Each year, deep in Appalachia, the holiday season is ushered in as Christmas-red cardinals decorate snow-covered hemlocks. Icicles become nature’s diamonds frosting rocky mountainsides. The brisk air makes [...]

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Head To Cumberland Gap National Historical Park To Taste Appalachian Christmas Cheer | National Parks Traveler – Kentucky Mountain Dreams

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 22:38:26 +0000

John-Boy might not be there, but youll still get a taste of Appalachian Christmas cheer with a visit to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park this coming Saturday.

Each year, deep in Appalachia, the holiday season is ushered in as Christmas-red cardinals decorate snow-covered hemlocks. Icicles become natures diamonds frosting rocky mountainsides. The brisk air makes [...]

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Head To Cumberland Gap National Historical Park To Taste Appalachian Christmas Cheer | National Parks Traveler – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:24:08 +0000

John-Boy might not be there, but youll still get a taste of Appalachian Christmas cheer with a visit to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park this coming Saturday.

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Hard Cider Coming To Nelson County – Virginia Mountain Dreams

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:41:23 +0000

John Washburn, who grew up in Ruffin, N.C., and graduated from George Washington High School in 1965, is currently building Bold Rock Cidery and Brewpub near Wintergreen in Nelson County, where he now lives. Right now, 15,000 square feet of cidery buildings and a restaurant are under construction, but eventually the cider pub will offer [...]

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Christmas Along the Crooked Road- Kingsport Times-News – Virginia Mountain Dreams

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 16:30:28 +0000

A group of musicians living along the Crooked Road have teamed up to record some of their favorite Christmas songs — mountain music style. “Christmas Along the Crooked Road” features the talents of Gerald Anderson, Jimmy Edmonds, Wayne Henderson, Steve Lewis, Jeff Little, Josh Scott, Spencer Strickland, Helen White and the Junior Appalachian Musicians.

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Fred First – Virginia Mountain Dreams

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:36:14 +0000

Doug Thompson has posted a video of my friend Fred First reading a piece from his book Slow Road Homeat the Floyd Country Store on his new YouTube Channel, Buffalo Mountain Films.

Thanks Doug…

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12 Retirement-Friendly Retreats – Retirement & Relocation – Blue Ridge Living – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:29:48 +0000

Bristol, Tenn. The official birthplace of country music sits on the Tennessee/Virginia border, offering affordable cost of living, big-city conveniences in a smaller atmosphere and, of course, lots of live music. Bristol also provides recreational activities such as boating and fishing on nearby lakes, golfing and exploring caverns. Big draws: NASCAR races at the Bristol [...]

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12 Retirement-Friendly Retreats – Retirement & Relocation – Blue Ridge Living – Alabama Mountain Dreams

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:29:32 +0000

One of the spots I keep meaning to visit as we make our semi-annual run for the mountains…

Mentone, Ala. High atop Lookout Mountain, this charming community in DeKalb County is the ideal starting point for exploring nearby mountains, canyons and caves. And Mentone sits just eight miles from DeSoto State Park and Little River [...]

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12 Retirement-Friendly Retreats – Retirement & Relocation – Blue Ridge Living – Virginia Mountain Dreams

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:38:04 +0000

Charlottesville, Va. Historically speaking, Charlottesville overflows with places to enjoy year-round, including Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, Michie Tavern and the University of Virginia Rotunda. The city’s health system consistently ranks among the nation’s best and weather is mild most seasons. Shoppers laud the car-free mall area filled with cosmopolitan shops, while art and culture buffs frequent [...]

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Gravel Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:26:50 +0000

Take the Smokey Mountains home…Enjoy the view on your wall.

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More Great Smoky Mountains National Park Photos – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:25:23 +0000

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Halloween on the Blue Ridge Parkway – Charlottesville Blue Ridge Parkway | Examiner.com – Virginia Mountain Dreams

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 08:33:22 +0000

Halloween weekend offers lots of treats for visitors to the Virginia section of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

The Harvest Days at Mabry Mill concludes this weekend offering a glimpse at life in a traditional farming community. Try some fresh apple butter, buy a bag of fresh ground corn meal, and be sure to take your little trick-or-treater [...]

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National Geographic Map Of Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Tennessee Mountain Dreams

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:27:22 +0000

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