Mountain Laurel 2021-06-03 - Photo by Linda Waggener. Mountain Laurel spotted on a recent drive. It blooms on the cliffs above Green River Lake in Adair County and in Beechville in Metcalfe County each May. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACPC: Party honors Garrison and Perkins at retirement 2021-06-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Adair County Primary Center. Paula Garrison, outgoing Coordinator of the Adair County Primary Center Family Resource Center, and Jennifer Perkins, 28-year FMD teacher in Adair County schools, were honored at a retirement party at the end of the 2020-2021 school year at Adair County Primary Center. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Barn and Old Chevy Truck Scene, Monroe Co., KY (Photo II) 2021-06-03 - Monroe Co., KY - Photo By Robert Ellis, Robert Ellis Woodworking. Robert writes, "Another Pic from my travels down Mud Camp Road. I had met the owner of this property and old truck back last Fall. I had taken images of these barns then, and wanted to see what the place looked like in the Spring. The Western look of the barns made a nice backdrop for the classic and colorful old Chevy Truck." Paired photo: Farm Scene, Monroe County Kentucky (Photo I) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Farm Scene, Monroe County Kentucky (Photo I) 2021-06-03 - Monroe Co., KY - Photo By Robert Ellis, Robert Ellis Woodworking. Robert writes, "This past April I was traveling down Mud Camp Road and decided to turn around and backtrack, taking a side road to a farm this barn is located on. Fortunately a caretaker of the property was on the farm and granted me access to roam around to do some photography." Paired photo: Barn and Old Chevy Truck Scene, Monroe Co., KY (Photo II) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: The view from 6,000 feet 2021-06-03 - Great Smoky Mountaints National Park - Photo by Graham Waggener. The view from the parking area at Clingmans Dome. At 6,643 feet, Clingmans Dome is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Spring dragonfly 2021-06-03 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. According to Wikipedia, about 3,000 extant species of dragonflies are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions like Kentucky. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Biltmore Mansion 2021-06-02 - Asheville, NC - Photo by CM Staff. Biltmore House, the main residence on the Biltmore Estate, is a Chateauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 square feet of floor space. Still owned by George Vanderbilt's descendants, it remains one of the most prominent examples of Gilded Age mansions. (Wikipedia) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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