8/15/2008 6:13:00 AM
Diamond Valley Dam (Worlds Smallest!)
Diamond Valley Dam is supposed to be the smallest dam in the world ever used for commercial hydro electric production. It was built in the late 1930's or early 1940's as part of the Aquone or Nantahala Lake TVA project. The dam is about 30 feet across ...
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7/9/2008 9:41:00 AM
Hiking up Thrash Branch with lots of Waterfalls!
Monday 7/7/2008 Robert, Rachel and I along with our friend Mashayla took a hike up the old looging road, or what is left of it, that runs along Thrash Branch above the Healey Fields. the best part of this hike is the waterfalls almost all along the way. The ...
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7/7/2008 5:53:00 AM
A Hike to the look out tower on Joanna Ball
Hello all! Last week Robert, Rachel & I drove up Tatham Gap road which is part of the original Trail of Tears built by Gen. Winfield Scott to remove the Cherokee in 1836. At the top of Tatham Gap we turned right onto the old lookout tower road and drove ...
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1/20/2008 5:42:00 AM
Welcome and the Purpose of My Blog!!
Hello and welcome to my new blog! The purpose of my posts is to provide a little more information for people who want to know more about the WNC mountains and things to do, to see and a little about myself and family. These will be places and things that I ...
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