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Insights, updates, and inspiration from the people protecting, exploring, and experiencing the A.T. every day.

Dirt path through a green field
Culture & Inspiration

Why the Length of the Appalachian Trail Is Always Changing

May 11, 2023

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Harpers Ferry Sunrise by Brad Holzwart
History & Traditions

Post-Civil War Harpers Ferry and African American History

Feb 24, 2023

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Educational displays inform visitors about the history and significance of the Brown Mountain Creek Community. Photo by Mills Kelly
History & Traditions

The Community of Formerly Enslaved People at Brown Mountain Creek

Feb 17, 2023

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Seipa photo of George Masa standing on a rocky outcropping surrounded by vegetation taking a photo from Graybeard mountain, accompanied by Horace Kephart.
History & Traditions

Coming into Focus: George Masa’s Legacy

Apr 8, 2022

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Looking Back, Looking Forward
History & Traditions

Looking Back, Looking Forward

Dec 30, 2021

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History & Traditions

Uncle Benton

Nov 12, 2021

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