by Sarah Smith | Mar 18, 2019 | Good Eats
You might think that maple sap flows from the sugar maple as the thick, beautiful, robust syrup that you readily find at farmer’s markets, but if you saw maple sap in its original form, you might not even recognize it! It takes about 40-50 gallons of fresh maple sap...
by J. Shockley | Mar 11, 2019 | History and Culture
Saint Patrick’s Day on the mountain is a perfect time to sip green cocktails and reflect on our rich Scotch-Irish history. Our ancestors were adventurers. They escaped British oppression, facing turbulent ocean voyages and wilderness hardships to start life anew. They...
by Allison Williams | Jan 22, 2019 | Places to eat
When we think of a restaurant, most of us probably imagine a large open space where families can sit down and enjoy a meal. Well, at the Three Blacksmiths restaurant in Sperryville, Virginia, they run things a little…no, a lot differently. John MacPherson, along with...
by J. Shockley | Sep 13, 2018 | Fun Things To Do, Places to see and people to meet
West Virginia Celebrates Appalachian Culture at the 43rd Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival Looking for a great way to celebrate West Virginias rich Appalachian Mountain culture? The 43rd Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival on September 28th, 29th and...
by Allison Williams | Sep 10, 2018 | Fun Things To Do, Places to see and people to meet
Townsend Heritage Festival Offers a Weekend of Fall Activities for All! Image Source: Pixabay Fall is right around the corner, as the leaves prepare to change colors and the air begins to become crisper. September 28-29 the Townsend Heritage Festival will be taking...
