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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!. via Winter: A “Secret Season” in the South’s Loftiest National [...] By Gary Boyd December 28th, 2011 | Tags: Shenandoah National Park, Shenandoah Valley, Travel and Tourism, Virginia Mountains, Winter, Winter Fun | Category: Appalachian Mountains Of Virginia, Mountain Visits, News Stories Leave a comment 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 [...] By Gary Boyd December 6th, 2011 | Tags: Christmas, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park | Category: Destinations, News Stories Leave a comment 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 [...] By Gary Boyd December 5th, 2011 | Tags: apple, cider, Danville, Nelson County | Category: Blue Ridge Mountains Of Virginia, Mountain Dreamers, News Stories Leave a comment |
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