Redeeming a river in Kingwood, West Virginia

A scenic view of a rock shoreline of the Cheat River in West Virginia during autumn.

The hardwood forests of Preston County, West Virginia, are thick enough to make you forget which way is up. Thankfully, an endless supply of creeks, runs, seeps, and bogs help orient the mind. Water gurgles out of the ground everywhere, most of it in a hurry to go downhill.

Originally published on atmos.earth, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

Recommended for you