Featured Editor's Pick marion set to joinMarion set to join Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail Marion greenway set to become part of new Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail Effort goes below the surface in WNC SCOTT HOLLIFIELD Oct 7, 2022 Oct 7, 2022 Updated Nov 13, 2023 0 Snorkelers at Mills River. Gary Peeples, USFWS Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SCOTT HOLLIFIELD Snorkeling at the greenway in Marion?kAmxE’D 2? 24E:G:EJ E92E 3@E9 =@42= 2?5 DE2E6 @77:4:2=D 2C6 6?4@FC28:?8 96C6 2?5 E9C@F89@FE H6DE6C? }@CE9 r2C@=:?2 E@ 9:89=:89E E96 2C62’D C:49 2?5 G2C:65 2BF2E:4 =:76]k^AmkAm|2C:@? r:EJ r@F?4:= C646?E=J 82G6 E96:C DFAA@CE 7@C E96 y@D6A9 |4s@H6== w:DE@C:42= r2E2H32 vC66?H2J E@ ;@:? E96 DE2E6’D 3FC86@?:?8 q=F6 #:586 $?@C<6= %C2:=]k^AmkAm%96 }]r] (:=5=:76 #6D@FC46D r@>>:DD:@? W}r(#rX H2?ED E96 |2C:@? 8C66?H2J E@ 36 @?6 @7 `_ :?:E:2= D:E6D @? 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