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Bluegrass Music - Alive and well in the Appalachians

Bluegrass Music - Alive and well in the Appalachians by: Rick RouseOne of the Appalachian Mountain region's greatest contributions to the world is Bluegrass music. Born in hills and hollows, Bluegrass is simply mountain folk music with heav...

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Bluegrass Music - Alive and well in the Appalachians

For anyone who has ever traveled through the Appalachian Mountains, it would be difficult to separate the experience from the sound of bluegrass music. This musical genre has become so closely tied with the region that it's nearly impossible to imagi...

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The Thrill of Appalachian Trail

The Thrill of Appalachian Trail by: Abel Wanderner Hiking the Apalachian Trail More than four million hikers venture out on the Appalachian Trail every year. This long stretch of 2,168 miles going through 14 states is an excellent opportunity f...

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