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• A Cliff to Climb, Unwind and Enjoy. Giles County, Virginia.
  on Dec 11, 2009 in Giles Places To See Thumbs Up New River Valley Nrv places to visit relaxing rock cliff rock climbing virginia
  n Mountain Lake Road in Giles County, you will find this small rock cliff overshadowing the shoulders of the road. This is just one those special places that I like to refer to as an easy-access getaway. I have been coming to this place for years jus...
• The Sinking Creek Covered Bridge. Giles County, Virginia.
  on Dec 10, 2009 in Giles Places To See Clover Hollow Covered Bridge Giles County New River Valley Newport Sinking Creek Va
  The Sinking Creek Covered Bridge The Sinking Creek Covered Bridge, also known as Clover Hollow Covered Bridge, is located in Giles County, approximately 15 minutes from Virginia Tech campus. The bridge was built in 1916 and was used up until a new...
• The Sinking Creek Waterfall. Giles County, Virginia
  on Dec 10, 2009 in Giles Places To See Videos Giles County Sinking Creek virginia Waterfall
  In Giles County, Virginia, you will find this powerful little waterfall spilling next to the side of the road. There really isn’t much of a place to park your car or get out and enjoy, but, in my opinion, it is still worth the drive. From Virginia...
• Fishing License Requirements. New River Valley, Virginia.
  on Dec 9, 2009 in Fishing cost Fishing license licensing new river New River Valley non-resident fishing Requirements resident fishing virginia
  Resident and non-resident fishing licenses are required when fishing anywhere in the New River Valley, and if you are caught without one, you can expect to be paying some big fines. Virginia’s game wardens take these license requirements seriously,...
• Pregnant Doe in Shawsville, Virginia.
  on Dec 9, 2009 in Photos Shawsville Boners Run Road Deer Doe Pregnant Doe virginia
  I was riding through Shawsville, on Boners Run Road, when I spotted this young doe standing on the side of the road. I could tell that she had a few extra inches around the waist, but I couldn’t tell if she was pregnant or just a little chubby. She...
• High Water in Shawsville, Virginia.
  on Dec 9, 2009 in Shawsville Videos Flood Rain River Snow virginia
  Last night’s rain and the melting of this past week’s snowfall cause river to overflow in Shawsville, Virginia.
• The Smart Road Bridge, the Bridge to Nowhere. Christiansburg, Va.
  on Dec 7, 2009 in Christiansburg Places To See bridge cantilever bridge Ellett Valley places to visit the smart road bridge virginia Virginia's tallest bridge
  Most people know the bridge that extends across Ellett Valley as the smart road bridge. The bridge rises 175 feet from the ground, stretches 40 feet in width and extends for a length of about 2,000 feet. It is a cantilever-style bridge, and it is th...
• Take a Short Hike in Ellett Valley. Blacksburg, Virginia.
  on Dec 5, 2009 in Blacksburg Things To Do Thumbs Up Ellett Valley Hike Jenelle Road Nature Trail Virginia Tech Walk
  If you are looking for a decent place to hike and you only have a little time to do it, I recommend the Ellett Valley Recreational Area, located on Jenelle Road in Blacksburg, Virginia. In only a few short steps from the side of the road, you can ea...
• A Heart in The Sky Over the New River Valley
  on Dec 5, 2009 in Christiansburg Moon New River Valley Sky
  This is an image of the moon that I captured near the CrossPointe, Four Square Church and Confrence Center, in Christiansburg, Va. I just happened to be driving by, and when I noticed the beautiful glow of the early evening moon, I stopped and hurrie...
• A Hidden Piece of Paradise on Firetower Road. Radford, Virginia.
  on Dec 5, 2009 in Radford Thumbs Up Firetower Road Hidden Paradise Rock Quarry
  A short time ago, I went to Turman Lumber Co., on Firetower Road in Radford to see about buying some freshly milled lumber. I wasn’t sure if they sold directly to the public, but I figured I would ask. I was a bit disappointed when I found that th...

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