The Southern Appalachians have a rich heritage in regard to both nature and descriptive writing that deserves closer attention than has been the instance to date. One of the problems is that much of ...

Though they're not as expansive as the Rockies or as ancient as the Appalachians, California's Sierra Nevada Mountains have a strong case for being the most magnificent mountain range in the United ...

The Buck Hotel: Constructed by James M. Smith in 1825, the Buck Hotel was located at the intersection of Broadway and College Street. EXPLORING HER FAMILY TREE: Dr. Elizabeth “Liz” Colton will discuss ...

Mountains amaze and delight us, inspiring the human mind to peaks of excitement and curiosity. It seems strange to think that our appetite for the heights is something invented by modern culture. The ...

IT may be fair to wonder whether the people who spend the summer in the Adirondacks, or what used to be called, unadvisedly for purposes of advertisement, the White Hills, or who corroborate or ...