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What Are the 100 Best Miles of the Appalachian Trail? We Asked Two Thru-Hikers to Choose.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy—the nonprofit that supports the United States’ most iconic footpath—turns 100 this year. To ...
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7 Most Inviting Towns In The Appalachian Mountains
Scenic hiking trails, such as the Appalachian Trail ... Blowing Rock is rated as one of the best mountain towns to retire in ...
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Appalachian Mountain Treasures Under Attack
The corruption of the US Forest Service is manifest ... and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks) are important reasons to implement the Appalachian Ecosystem Protection Act (“AEPA ...
HGTV named this Appalachian city the ‘most charming’ small town in Virginia
Bristol, Virginia, a small city nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, was recently named one of HGTV's "50 Most Charming ...
New on the Appalachian Trail: Rafts ferry hikers where Helene destroyed a bridge
Floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Helene took out a bridge over the Nolichucky River, severing two sections of the ...
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In Appalachia, Women Carry Traditions in Folk Magic and ‘Granny Witchcraft’
Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains: root work, granny magic, kitchen witchery, Braucherei, witchcraft Emma Cieslik Isolation is a part of life in the Appalachian Mountains ...