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Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park sits in the northeastern corner of the state near tiny McArthur, offering something increasingly endangered in our Instagram-saturated world: genuine solitude among ...

Its massive trunk and dense evergreen crown have made it more than a tree; it is a national symbol, a spiritual icon and a reminder of gritty endurance against all odds ...

Hinton, West Virginia sits at the confluence of three rivers like a well-kept secret, nestled in the Appalachian Mountains where time moves at the pace of a leisurely Sunday afternoon stroll. You know ...