Today is November 4, 2009.  The Charleston Gazette (page 1 D) lists this day as The Great West Virginia Flood of 1985.  Many locals around here indicate their place didn’t flood until the next day.  In either case, it is a sad day in our state’s history and is now referred to as The Great [...]

A battlefield, a haven, a hiking mecca…Droop Mountain offers peace and tranquility.

Highland Scenic Highway is all ablaze this weekend with the buttery yellows of the beech trees already succumbing to the cold weather.  Now is peak!

The Cranberry Botanical Glades was seeded over 10,000 years ago.  Great color today with lots of oranges and yellows plus the background  mountains are still dark green – add a bright blue sky and it is a photograph just waiting to be taken!