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Virginians will be voting based on newly drawn districts for the first time this year, and primary races kick off as early as May. Learn who is running in your district.

The Historical Society of Western Virginia (HSWV) is sponsoring a bus trip May 18 to Pharsalia, an 1814 home in the Tye River section of Nelson County, VA.

Starting this spring, camping will be possible right next to the Blue Ridge Parkway at Love Ridge Mountain Lodging.

A renovation to the Tye River bridge on the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail in Amherst and Nelson counties was completed in late March.

March 1 marks the date of the deadliest avalanche in the history of the United States: the Wellington avalanche near Stevens Pass in 1910.

Mav3rick explores the tiny town of Skykomish

The Tidewater Appalachian Trail Club made a pact at the start of the year to see to it that 500 saplings put roots in the ground to honor the club’s 50th anniversary. But the tree plantings serve another purpose: connecting with a fresh generation of potential members that will keep the club going for another 50 years.

The next owner of 79 S. Powells Island Road gets a four-bedroom wood frame house, about 10 acres of open fields, more than 800 feet of Tye River frontage and

U.S. national forests are the perfect places to view autumn foliage. Top viewing spots, plus: fun things to do while you view.

From Charlottesville to Asheville, this winding five-day road trip on the Blue Ridge Parkway shows off the music, crafts, and culinary charms of the area.