Pont du Gard Enjoy the view from Villeneuve back toward Avignon in the far distance.  The setting sun adds just the right touch...

Up!  South Carolina's Rarer Air   How about a “Winter’s Tale” for today . . . with Old Man Winter knocking on some of our...

Brittain Church Cemetery It’s a long walk from the North Holston River, in Southwest Virginia, to Kings Mountain . . . and then...

Vending Machine Heaven Happy Friday, Corps of Discovery! And we say a warm “so long” to 2021. Should we celebrate that with a...

Washburn's General Store Happy Christmas Eve, Corps of Discovery! Last minute shopping ideas?  Well . . . you-know-who has...

Virginia Salt Mansion The Biblical “proverb” declares that a house built on sand cannot stand.  Well, what about salt? Join...

Fort Thicketty What made a frontier house a “fort?”  Often, a fort was palisaded -- that is, it had a “wall” of vertical logs,...