Tim Murphy
Oatlands Plantation
Located outside of Leesburg, Virginia, along US 15 (National Scenic Byway), Oatlands Plantation stands stately, much like it did 200...
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Tim Murphy
Sep 18, 20175 min read
Ball's Bluff
An accidental engagement. Inexperienced Union leadership. A battle that changed the way war politics were conducted in the United States....
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Tim Murphy
Sep 14, 20177 min read
Town Profiles: Harper's Ferry
Located at the junction of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers, and mere feet from the borders of Virginia and Maryland, the town of...
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Tim Murphy
Aug 10, 20173 min read
Trail Trials: Old Rag
In the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, located just outside of Sperryville, VA, stands one of the most impressive and tallest peaks in...
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Tim Murphy
Jul 30, 20173 min read
Sky Meadows State Park
Last week I traveled to Delaplane, Virginia, to visit Sky Meadows State Park, a sprawling 1600-acres rich in history and surrounded by...
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Tim Murphy
Jul 16, 201711 min read
Gettysburg
Hi all! A couple weeks ago, I visited Gettysburg, PA, on the anniversary of the great Civil War battle that took place there 154 years...
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Tim Murphy
Jun 25, 20172 min read
Trail Trials: Sugarloaf Mountain
Located just outside of Dickerson, MD, Sugarloaf Mountain is arguably one of the most popular hiking destinations in the state. Its close...
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Tim Murphy
Jun 22, 20172 min read
Trail Trials: Weverton Cliff
Weverton Cliff is one the lesser-known hiking gems in the tri-state area of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Overlooking the...
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Tim Murphy
Jun 20, 20172 min read
Trail Trials: Bear's Den
Hi all! It’s been a busy couple of months off from the site. Back in May, I graduated from the College of William and Mary with a double...
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Tim Murphy
Apr 29, 20174 min read
Chippokes Plantation State Park
Chippokes Plantation lies along the banks of the James River, directly across from the Jamestown. The 1,942-acre park is home to a Farm...
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