If you were choosing between Pipestem and Hawks Nest for a family vacation, which would you choose? Those photos Judi sent make me want to schedule a visit. Ada Wilson Kent -----Original Message----- From: judinclark@sbcglobal.net [mailto:judinclark@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 1:46 PM To: WVLOGAN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [WVLOGAN] OTS web site pictures Hawks Nest Here is a web site that has a slide show of the New River Gorge at Hawks Nest State Park. As I said, it is a lovely place. Judi http://community.webshots.com/album/40100651JFRFra judinclark@sbcglobal.net wrote: > Hi, > Yes, the park. Dad always took us there. Back in the days when it > was not built up like it is now. We stood on the overlook rock and > had our pictures taken, now it has a rail around it. > There is a nice Lodge at the park too. > Plus a tram car takes you down to the river if you do not want to walk > and you can take a boat ride where the driver dodges the boulders. If > it is a hot summer day he playfully makes the water splash you. > There is more for younger people, like whitewater rafting. It is a > lovely place. > Judi > > Jane wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I figure Judi meant the state park. We used to stop there when we >> would leave Lincoln County (Hamlin) and go on to Roanoke VA to visit >> other family. I haven't been to Hawk's Nest since my daughter was >> about 2 and she is now 20, which means we have never had my son there >> at all since he is only 16. >> >> Jane H. >> >> >> >> ============================== >> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >> >> >> > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > > ============================== View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx
My sister stayed at Pipe stem and said 5 mountains surrounded her with a beautiful view. Sounds like a difficult choice. Ada G. Kent wrote: >If you were choosing between Pipestem and Hawks Nest for a family vacation, >which would you choose? Those photos Judi sent make me want to schedule a >visit. > >Ada Wilson Kent > >-----Original Message----- >From: judinclark@sbcglobal.net [mailto:judinclark@sbcglobal.net] >Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 1:46 PM >To: WVLOGAN-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [WVLOGAN] OTS web site pictures Hawks Nest > >Here is a web site that has a slide show of the New River Gorge at Hawks >Nest State Park. As I said, it is a lovely place. >Judi >http://community.webshots.com/album/40100651JFRFra > >judinclark@sbcglobal.net wrote: > > > >>Hi, >>Yes, the park. Dad always took us there. Back in the days when it >>was not built up like it is now. We stood on the overlook rock and >>had our pictures taken, now it has a rail around it. >>There is a nice Lodge at the park too. >>Plus a tram car takes you down to the river if you do not want to walk >>and you can take a boat ride where the driver dodges the boulders. If >>it is a hot summer day he playfully makes the water splash you. >>There is more for younger people, like whitewater rafting. It is a >>lovely place. >>Judi >> >>Jane wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>I figure Judi meant the state park. We used to stop there when we >>>would leave Lincoln County (Hamlin) and go on to Roanoke VA to visit >>>other family. I haven't been to Hawk's Nest since my daughter was >>>about 2 and she is now 20, which means we have never had my son there >>>at all since he is only 16. >>> >>>Jane H. >>> >>> >>> >>>============================== >>>Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >>>last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >>>http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>============================== >>Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >>areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >>Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >> >> >> >> >> > > >============================== >View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find >marriage announcements and more. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > >============================== >Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > > > >