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Tracks in the Snow

Everyone has a story... what’s yours?

Dear Country …

Country’s Facebook family fell in love with the house in this photo from reader Mark Gassaway.

Connect with us! • We read your letters. Share your comments with us and you might see your note in print.

Snow Day

SURPRISE ENCOUNTER

WAKULLA SPRINGS, FLORIDA • Dive into the Sunshine State’s best swimming hole.

WAKULLA’S WONDERS • There’s more to explore in this winter getaway.

COUNTRY ALMANAC • JANUARY 2021 Time to embrace the cold, plan a garden and organize your life for a fresh new year!

Our Beloved Century Farm • Like the generations that came before, this family loves living on the land.

QUILT TOWN, USA

A Photographer’s Feast • In this Michigan township, the best photo subjects are just outside the front door.

WINTER’S QUIET SPORT • Strap on a pair of snowshoes to explore five top spots that surround you with scenic beauty.

ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR BEGINNERS

Bend in the River • DISCOVER LOUISIANA’S CREOLE CROSSROADS ALONG THE CANE RIVER NATIONAL HERITAGE TRAIL.

Creole Crossroads • Explore cultural sites along the Cane River National Heritage Trail.

Clementine Hunter Folk Artist

A Blanket of White

Like Clockwork • Time may not fly for Jim Kupper, but it certainly travels well.

Winter’s Promise • Chores were harder, but a mountain of snow beckoned at the end of the day.

To Skate or to Sled • The joy of winter sports is lost on this skeptic from warmer climes.

Dressed in Winter White • Snow colors the season with quiet beauty and outdoor play.

Floppy Ears and Happy Hearts • My love for basset hounds began when I was 10 years old. Now I have a pack.

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Frosty Frolics • Readers celebrate the outdoors in winter.