Monthly Archives: August 2007

Elk River Falls

August 10, 2007 – 10:36 pm

Once in awhile, you happen upon a place that is such a perfect representation of an icon that you think eveyone knows about it.  We found the PERFECT summer swimming hole/waterfall! Elk River Falls is not well known to area visitors!  Which makes it a very special quiet place!  A short hike from the parking area, […]

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Tubing down the New River

August 8, 2007 – 4:25 pm

This summer has been brutally hot, so the family decided we would cool off by going tubing down the river by the cabin. The river was ice-cold, but once we got going, we couldn’t feel it anymore. The river was a bit slow and low, having been dry this season, but we had a great […]

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Family Galore!

August 6, 2007 – 12:12 pm

This summer, we invited my brother and his family to the cabin with us, so we packed nine people into our ten person cabin! It was so wonderdul having our whole family together in our little getaway!  Our kids are all within 10 years of each other, so they all had a great time together. We […]

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