Watauga Wind

My email this morning brought me the “Mast Store’s Almost Monthly E-Mail”. As a lover of Valle Crucis, these almost regular missives have been hitting for a long time now and they always make me fill like part of the community. Todays email about the weather conditions ended with a link to Bill Leslie’s Carolina [...]

Are You Going To The Fair?

The Valle Country Fair. The 31st Annual Valle Country Fair is October 17, 2009 (always the 3rd Saturday in October).

Photo by Catherine Morton

A busy tent community is set up in the center of a huge hayfield in the center of one of the most picturesque valleys in the North Carolina mountains during [...]

Appalachian Summer Festival Video

I discovered this video on the Valle Crucis, NC facebook page…

High Country Conservancy obtains new easement…

In the news:

Another prominent ridge has been protected after being placed under a conservation easement.

The High Country Conservancy has helped add the Oliver Hill property to a chain of easements near Valle Crucis. Tom Andrews donated the conservation easement on the property, which is located atop a knoll in the Matney community.

The [...]