Rayned Banks·Jul 8My Appalachian Childhood: Woods, Creeks, and Endless AdventuresFrom a 1890s funeral home to 10 acres of forest freedom, this is how my brother and I turned isolation into the best playground imaginable.
Monumentculture (Laura A. Macaluso)·Mar 16P is for PennsylvaniaPennsylvania. One might reasonably assume, considering the name translates to “Penn’s Woods,” that these people, called Pennsylvanians, are…A response icon1A response icon1
Warren R. Johnson·Sep 23, 2025The First Three Attempts to Conquer the Appalachian MountainsOver the mountains to the China SeaA response icon4A response icon4
Travis Mash·Oct 3, 2024Appalachian Folk have Their Own WayAs I was driving home from delivering supplies to aid the victims of Hurricane Helene in my hometown of West Jefferson, NC, I called my…
Linda Kay Baker·Aug 10, 2024Moon-Eyed PeopleHave you heard stories of the Moon-eyed People of the Appalachian Mountains and Valleys? I will share a little about this legendary group…
Kathy Clark·Jul 17, 2024Snake Mountain RoadJust inside the city limits of Boone, North Carolina — a quaint tourist town and home to the Appalachian State Mountaineers — hang a right…A response icon1A response icon1
Siri Perera·Jun 11, 2022What does “Let me be your salty dog” mean?The slang phrase seems to have originated from here: Appalachian mountains in the United States.