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    Our Last Hike

    Years ago, my family and I spent a lot of time on Garden Creek Road in McDowell County, North Carolina, visiting my grandmother in the white frame house where my father’s family settled after they moved from East Tennessee to Western North Carolina. Read more

    Stories

  • The Artist is Inn

    The Artist is Inn

    If it’s morning at Hippensteal’s Mountain View Inn, there’s one thing guests can count on beyond the scrumptious, made-from-scratch, last-you-’til-supper breakfast. Read more

    Art+Music

  • Planning Time on the Water

    Planning for Time on the Water

    Picture this: A 652-mile trail, passing through four states and dozens of cities and counties. Impressive, right? Now imagine that it’s on a river. Read more

    Outdoors

  • A Cluck'n Good Time

    A Cluck'n Good Time

    If you ask people around the world the first thing to come to mind when they think of Kentucky, chances are most will respond with some variation of fried chicken, and they aren’t wrong. Read more

    Travel

  • Walking Across the Old North State

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    Walking Across the Old North State

    North Carolina’s wondrously diverse Mountains-to-Sea Trail zigs and zags nearly 1,200 miles, from Clingmans Dome in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Jockey’s Ridge on the Outer Banks. It offers quite a journey across the Old North State. Read more

    Outdoors

  • Wondering Why

    Wondering Why

    Standing in a narrow, dimly-lit alley behind The Remington Bar—a century-old watering hole in the heart of Whitefish, Montana—during the Under the Big Sky music festival, Brandon Coleman leans against his band van following a fiery performance. Read more

    Art+Music

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