by Lee Cloer | Nov 28, 2023 | Events, Things to Do |
Photo of ice sculptures during Blowing Rock WinterFest credit to BlueRidgeParkway As fall’s beautiful leaves fall away and temperatures steadily drop, winter arrives in North Carolina, ushering in a season of its own unique charm. Despite the cold air settling... 
by Lee Cloer | Dec 9, 2021 | Hike, Kayak, Outdoors, Things to Do, Waterfall
“Pics or it didn’t happen” If there’s no digital proof of your hike, your bike ride, your kayak trip, dinner…did it really happen? You and your family are on that much-awaited for North Carolina mountains summer vacation – free of work and school and you... 
by Lee Cloer | Nov 3, 2021 | Hike, Outdoors, Waterfall
Hiking Trail Info | Driving Directions to Trail Head You won’t find a graveyard out in the middle of this lovely hike. The origin of its name reaches back to the early 1900s when logging and storms left tree trunks covered in mossy and spruce needles that looked... 
by Lee Cloer | May 4, 2021 | Outdoors, Things to Do
Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Beautiful views, delectable foods, incredible moods… we welcome you to the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. “Great things are done when men and mountain meet” ~ William Blake You need peace and quiet from the hustle and bustle... 
by Lee Cloer | Mar 16, 2021 | Hike, Outdoors
>>> Cold! The kind of cold you read about in books…Why were we up so high freezing again? Oh yea, the wild ponies… Grayson Highlands State Park, known for the wild ponies that roam the vast grassy balds high up in the Virginia mountains. You may be...