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Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...

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From silent ramen joints to dawn rituals, these 10 places provide calm and reflection – even in the world’s busiest cities.

After 66 "Magic Tree House" books and 143 millions copies sold worldwide, beloved author Mary Pope Osborne is far from done.

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Discover the amazing true story of how the Girl Guides worked undercover as spies during the First World War, lose yourself ...

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who ...

After months of dragging yourself out of bed in the pitch-black and coming home in the same gloom, that first […] ...

Paul B. Johnson State Park isn’t just another green spot on the map—it’s 1,545 acres of pure Southern paradise that somehow ...