(Traders Hill GA) Within the Okefenokee Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, there were many trails for hiking or canoeing. I took the short Cane Pole trail which started near the Visitor Center, and went along side of the Suwannee Canal. It was an easy walk which didn’t go very far; maybe 1/4 mile. But, provided some […]
(Maggie Valley to Cherokee NC) In my continuing quest to find some fall colors, I decided to drive a portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway. With elevations over 5,000ft, I though it would provide a better chance. There were lots of pull-outs, and nice views; but, little in the way of fall colors. Some wildflowers […]
(nr Eminence MO) Part of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways … Besides the rivers and springs, I found Rocky Falls down a county road and a gravel track. It had a nice drop with a pool at the base going into the small creek that flowed away into the woods. A short trail took me […]