Unearthing Appalachian Wives’ Tales

October 5, 2023
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Deep within the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, a rich tapestry of superstitions and folklore has woven itself into the lives of its people. These eerie and enchanting tales have been passed down through generations, shaping the way communities view life, death, and the supernatural. Let’s explore some spine-tingling Appalachian wives' tales that continue to send shivers down the spine:
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A Magical Wizardly Guest Blog

July 28, 2023
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My little town of Jonesborough isn’t just the Storytelling Capital of the World. At special times of the year, it becomes the milieu of storybooks. Visitors can be characters in their very own stories for a day!

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Countdown to Jonesborough Days

June 23, 2023
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Join us this year for Jonesborough Days 2023 for a Country & Western themed festival! We’re hosting country music artist Hannah Dasher and Shotgun Willie Live, a Willie Nelson tribute band.
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Costumes In Jonesborough

May 3, 2023
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Historic Jonesborough is a year-round destination with some amazing events. We host a festival for nearly each holiday and encourage everyone to get into the festive spirit by dressing up. Get creative, mark your calendars, and dress up at these five events:
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For me, my art is about showing the joy in life.

February 23, 2023
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Merinda Crowder’s art is mix of serendipity and intention. Combined this creates her fluid landscape yet abstract paintings. She has been painting since she retired in 2020 due to COVID. Crowder wanted to try fluid painting and to create art in retirement.
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