The Wandering Appalachian

I am completely obsessed with the Blue Ridge Escarpment, y’all. If you’ve never heard of it, allow me to foster a new appreciation for. . .

The Search of a Summer Soul: an Appalachian Poem that explores finding light in the darkest season.

Today, we are exploring the eerie tales of Appalachian ghost stories. 

Appalachian Strong: An Ode to the Region After Hurricane Helene

These hills hold secrets. Read more about Appalachian legends and monsters.

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

Explore the lost State of Franklin's daring bid for independence in post-Revolutionary Appalachia. Battles, political twists, and a failed s

Southern Appalachian Balds offer some of the best views for hikers, but the origin of these balds are somewhat of a mystery.

When you wander out in the woods for long enough, you’re bound to see a thing or two that you can’t fully explain.