John Mathias Homestead Explore our history and yours at the 68th Annual Hardy County Heritage Weekend from September 25th to 26th. County-wide historic house tours, quilt shows, craft shows, and reenactments await your arrival. Discover rich Appalachian culture and history as the Smithsonian Institution and the West Virginia Humanities Council present Crossroads: Change in Rural America Exhibition & Community Projects. This fall, fi nd your own slice of Almost Heaven history in Hardy County. WVtourism.com/HardyCounty SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2021 29http://www.WVtourism.com/HardyCounty