Filmed over the course of more than six years at some of nature’s most spectacular locales — from Acadia to Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon, the Everglades of Florida to the Gates of the Arctic in Alaska — THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’S BEST IDEA is nonetheless a story of people: people from every conceivable…
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Franklin County Virginia – The most official sites on The Crooked Road
Six additional locations in Franklin County and Rocky Mount have been approved as official Crooked Road sites, giving the county 11 musical venues, the most of any on the 253-mile trail. [ More… ]
Blue Ridge Marathon on the Parkway Announced
Roanoke, Va. (Announced – August 12, 2009) The inaugural Blue Ridge Marathon on the Blue Ridge Parkway will be held on [b]April 24, 2010[/b], beginning and ending in downtown Roanoke, with a tour of the region’s highest peaks in-between. The event is being held in conjunction with the Parkway’s 75th Anniversary. Organizers have designated Friends…
Virginia Is for Lovers is celebrating its 40th anniversary with 40 Free Trips in 40 Weeks
“Virginia Is for Lovers” is celebrating its 40th anniversary as the state’s official catchphrase this year, and to celebrate, Virginia is giving away 40 Free Trips in 40 Weeks, with each trip focused on a certain travel “passionality.” 40 Years of Travel Passions Sweepstakes Starting January 26, 2009, Virginia will launch the 40 Years of…
Galax VA Old Fiddlers Convention
Before the second weekend in August each year, lovers of country and mountain music leave their homes in time to be in Galax, VA for the Annual Old Fiddler’s Convention. For some this means hundreds of miles of travel, while for others it will be a short trip from their nearby homes. Most of these…
Go Blue Go Green
Go Blue Go Green is a new idea for an eco friendly section on the website. If you would like to suggest, create, or just comment, please do so on this page. We would like to hear from you.
An Invitation
The Blue Ridge Buzz invites contributors and readers, a place to discuss lifestyles and views about The Blue Ridge Mountains of Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Georgia. Our main content website is located at theblueridgemountains.com. Please visit us for more information. Our website is constantly evolving with new features…
New website ideas
This page is for new ideas for the website. We will be interested in hearing about Story Ideas, Content Sections, Information Pages, Featured Content, (Little Known Facts), Lifestyles, People, Becoming a Regular Contributor?, Off The Wall???, you tell us what you would like to see. If you would like to suggest, create, or just comment,…
Welcome to the Blue Ridge Buzz !
Welcome to the Blue Ridge Buzz ! This is our first entry that we have posted on our new blog. We hope you enjoy our new website layout, look and feel. We have added new features for you to use, as well as integrated them to be as seamless as possible. Our main website url…