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Bears and bobcats

Coming soon: A natural history museum in Nelson County opens June 16.

Bears and bobcats: Central Va. gets natural history museum

Since the Charlottesville branch of the Virginia Natural History Museum closed its doors in 2004, the Smithsonian Institution's museum in Washington is closer for local natural history buffs than the state one in Martinsville. However, a new affiliate museum opening in Nell

Nothing ordinary

ASKING: $325,000SQUARE FOOTAGE: 2,000 finishedYEAR BUILT: 1820 NEIGHBORHOOD: Rockfish, Nelson CountyCURB APPEAL: 8 on a scale of 10LISTED BY: Larry Herbert of McLean Faulconer * 295-1131

Streaming serenity: Nelson's River Trail a visual lullaby

Address: 832 River Trail Road, Shipman, Nelson County Neighborhood: River Trail Asking: $429,900 Assessment: $440,900 Year Built: 1998 Size: 1486 fin. sq. ft. &n

The angler: Hamner makes fishy contribution

Earl Hamner is mum about who gets his papers. FILE PHOTO BY JEN FARIELLO Let's be clear:

All aboard! Java Depot lays tracks

The Java Depot in Nellyford, which happens to be a restored train depot, opened in June last year. PHOTO COURTESY JAVA DEPOT In our

Events mark Camille's 40th anniversary

Hardly a road or bridge was undamaged in Nelson County. PHOTO COURTESY OAKLAND-NELSON COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY

Camille marker

In anticipation of the 40th anniversary of the Hurricane Camille disaster in Nelson County, someone has lain a wreath at the stone and bronze memorial along Route 56 by the Tye River in the village of