The Mountain Laurel
The Journal of Mountain Life

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Photos From The Blue Ridge

By Bob Heafner © 2012

Issue: November, 1986

These three Blue Ridge photos represent the diversity of the mountains and their timeless beauty.

Puckett Cabin (Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 189.9) Home of midwife, Orlean Hawks Puckett, as seen through the lens of photographer Jim Waters. Puckett Cabin (Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 189.9) Home of midwife, Orleans Hawks Puckett, as seen through the lens of photographer Jim Waters.
A pastoral mountain scene. A pastoral mountain scene.
Charles Dalton enjoying a lofty view from the Pinnacles of Dan in the Dan River Gorge. Charles Dalton enjoying a lofty view from the Pinnacles of Dan in the Dan River Gorge.