The vivid almost iridescent flowers of the Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica) stand tall over light apple green foliage during their spring bloom on Bluebell Island in St. Paul, Virginia.
The trailhead of the Sugar Hill loop trail in the newly formed Clinch River State Park in St. Paul, Virginia. Located on the banks of the Clinch River, the trail loops up to the site of the old Sugar Hill cabin. It is a beautiful place to hike any time of the year.
Looking southeast over the town of St. Paul, in Wise County, Virginia. Situated on the northern bank of the Clinch River, the town began in the late 1880s and was incorporated in 1911. The town lies at a point where the Norfolk Southern and CSX railroads make a junction. It offers much in outdoor recreation possibilities on the Clinch and the nearby ATV trails.
