Last week I was just chugging along through the work week, when I received a wrong number call. Once the caller realized who he had called, he asked, “Oh…is this Wilderness Adventure there in New Castle?” I responded yes inquisitvley. The caller turned out to be one of the new owners of Big Pine Trout [...]
Snow is snowy when it’s snowing
I’m sorry it’s slushy when it’s going
from Winter Morning Poem by Ogden Nash
Husband and I took a walk this afternoon through Scratch Ankle. We should have done this earlier when the sun was out, he said. But we couldn’t see then, it was too bright, I said. And we’da [...]
What many people don’t know about Craig County and it’s surrounding areas is that a large percentage of it’s topography is what is know as karst topography. Karst topography is characterized by numerous caves, sinkholes, fissures, and underground streams. Now for a little geology lesson for those that are unsure how our land masses came [...]
In all the years I have been writing the New Castle Record my favorite part of the job is writing a column called Potpourri. I would like to share a potpourri of some of the life styles, traditions and musings with our readers. You may come to Craig County and see all the sights, [...]
Julia here from Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing writing my very first blog for the Craig County Tourism Site. I will follow suite with the other bloggers and start with a short introduction. I moved to Craig County a little over three years ago to become an outdoor leader at Wilderness Adventure. I spent my [...]