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Mount Mitchell: The Deadly History Behind NC’s Tallest Peak

Strap in, because this Appalachian story is a doozy. Let’s discover the tragic story behind how Mount Mitchell earned its name.

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Sid's Falls: The Prettiest Waterfall You've Never Heard Of

Waterfalls sure are purdy. Honestly, I could end the blog there, put up a few photos, and y'all would probably get the point. But, I'm...

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Milton Bradley Falls Trail

If you're ever in or near Saluda, NC and you find yourself craving the refreshing spray from a waterfall, I've got a great option for you.

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4 Underrated Hikes in Southern Appalachia

Looking for a picturesque hike without the crowds? Discover these 4 underrated hikes in Southern Appalachia.

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The Best Hikes in the South Carolina Mountains

The South Carolina Mountains are filled with incredible hikes. This blog details a few of my favorites!

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5 Great Waterfalls in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Y'all, those Blue Ridge Mountains are filled with wonders to behold. Small towns with distinct personalities thrive in the hills, trails...

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Brasstown Falls in South Carolina - Three Waterfalls in One Hike

Waterfall hikes are always a treat. Although I myself usually like some high-elevation views, it's always nice to feel inspired and...

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Big Laurel Falls in Tennessee

Big Laurel Falls is a BEAUT of a waterfall in the Virgin Falls State Natural Area near Sparta, Tennessee. It's a nice hike that will give...