RMR-041: Xtreme Roan Adventures – July 25 Free Friday Night Adventures

Xtreme Roan Adventures  – Free Friday Night Adventures The Xtreme Roan Adventures starts with the Free Friday Night Adventures, July 25, at the Roan Mountain State  Park Amphitheater. The Free Friday Night Adventures has turned into a great night time Adventure. At … Continue reading

RMR-033: Guy Mauldin Previews River & High Mountain Wildflower Hike

Roan Mountain is a mecca for wildflower enthusiasts. From the banks of the Doe River to the semi-alpine peaks there are many worlds of wildflowers. Popular wildflower hike leader, Guy Mauldin, will use his 53 years of teaching experience to share his … Continue reading

RMR-032: Stunning Wildflower Photography by Bob Hale

Stunning is the word to describe the wildflower photography by Bob Hale. He will present Spring Wildflowers and Native Orchids, a snapshot of thirty years of sleuthing to find and record wildflowers.  His presentation will be at the Friends of … Continue reading

RMR-031: New Species Found on Roan Mountain by Malacologist Dan Dourson

The new species found on Roan Mountain by malacologist, Dan Dourson, is the Fumonelix roanensis. Dan has also discovered three other new species of land snails in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Dan and Judy spend a few minutes with Roan … Continue reading

RMR-029: Roan Mountain Campground Renovations with Jacob Young

Roan Mountain State Park Campground renovations: An update with Park Manager Jacob Young. The massive improvement to the campground and cabin area is progressing. The campground opening should be around the first of May*. The online reservation is not scheduled … Continue reading