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Pisgah National Forest grows with conservation land near Linville Gorge Wilderness Karen Chávez, Asheville Citizen Times © Courtesy of Jason Johnson The Linville Gorge Wilderness Area is pictured after a light snow in December. The U.S. Forest Service purchased 205 acres from The Conservation Fund for permanent protection adjacent to the gorge. A one-time Christmas tree farm abutting the iconic Linville Gorge in Burke County is now a sprawling, natural playground for white-t...

booked for your dates? Unique Accommodation in Branson  source: Latecia Peoples (shutterstock) As Branson has grown in popularity as a tourist destination, so have the options for things to see and do around this little town. Located in the Ozark Mountains, Branson boasts a lot of character amongst some truly spectacular scenery.  Cabins and treehouses near Branson fit the outdoor energy perfectly. It’s a great way to blend the rustic charm of a camping experience in the mountains, with th...

Airbnb in Branson, MO: 14 Stunning Options For the Perfect Getaway This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer here. Experience Missouri in a new way by staying at an Airbnb in Branson, giving you unparalleled access to the Live Music Capital of the World. Whether you’re headed to Branson to catch a live show, ride roller coasters at Silver Dollar City, or simply soak in the great Ozark Mountains, you’ll find it most enjoyable from...

COVID-19 threw a wrench in plans for many in 2020, but the city of Morganton persisted. Whether it was finding creative solutions for local business owners who were facing the lockdown, finding ways to keep some traditions alive or continuing to look toward a COVID-19-free future, the city of Morganton stayed busy throughout 2020. “I think the easy thing for this year would have been to kind of curl up in a ball and just wait for things to get better, and we didn’t take the easy route...

Julian Fellowes, the creator of "Downton Abbey," has set his new HBO series in  America. "The Gilded Age," a 10-episode historical drama, takes place during the late 19th century. Filming took place in the Sleepy Hollow area in November. According to an HBO release, the series is set in 1882 during a period of immense economic change; huge fortunes were made in the era coined "The Gilded Age." Many of those fortunes were used to build lavish estates in the Hudson Valley, including todays...

Your Guide for When Travel Returns Copy link By Fiona Zublin Copy link By Fiona Zublin December26, 2020 What’s the antidote to a lonely 2020 holiday season? Planning a trip for 2021! No really: A recent study found that 97 percent of people say having a vacation planned boosts their mood. While we can’t advise you to buy tickets just yet, there are no cancellation fees for fantasizing about feeling the sun on your face, seeing your friends and getting back out in the world. Today’s Sunday...

BY Nebraska Game & Parks Commission | December 21, 2020 LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will burn brush piles throughout the winter as conditions allow. Many tree and shrub piles occur in areas where trimming has occurred, areas with storm damage or where trees have been cut to improve wildlife habitat. Removing piles when snow is on the ground is safer, and their r...

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will burn brush piles throughout the winter as conditions allow. Many tree and shrub piles occur in areas where trimming has occurred, areas with storm damage or where trees have been cut to improve wildlife habitat. Removing piles when snow is on the ground is safer, and their removal allows for safer prescribed burns later in the year. It also facilitates the area to be seeded to desirable grasses and forbs. Removing undesirable trees allows naturally-oc...

Nebraska City News-Press The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will burn brush piles throughout the winter as conditions allow. Many tree and shrub piles occur in areas where trimming has occurred, areas with storm damage or where trees have been cut to improve wildlife habitat. Removing piles when snow is on the ground is safer, and their removal allows for safer prescribed burns later in the year. It also facilitates the area to be seeded to desirable grasses and forbs. Removing undesirable ...

Covid-19 outbreaks are hammering southern Oregon long-term care facilities. The latest Oregon Health Authority’s weekly report shows some startling statistics. Jackson County’s ‘Avamere Three Fountains’ and ‘Table Rock Memory Care’ each had 13 deaths and more than 100 total cases. 30 of Jackson County’s 54 Covid-19 deaths are tied to the list of active outbreaks. In Josephine County, the outbreak at ‘Cascade Senior Living – The Village’ started just last Thursday. ‘Oak Lan...