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Blue Heron Ghost Mine Storytelling Returns to Big South Fork NRRA on October 18

September 24, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

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Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area will host the 15th annual Blue Heron Ghost Mine on Saturday, October 18, 2025, celebrating Kentucky’s rich tradition of storytelling at the historic Blue Heron Mining Community.

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