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209 Mill Creek Trail and Beyond

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       The cold and flu bug has been hanging around our house for a week now, but this morning is shaping up to be a gorgeous day.   Enough laying around the house, I need to get outside, maybe going hiking is just what the doctor ordered.   As soon as the thermometer hits 40° I hit the road, since I don’t want to push my luck I hope to keep today's a   short and sweet  hike. Mill Creek      Pruitt on the Buffalo River makes for a relatively short drive, so I’m going to check out Mill Creek Trail.   We hiked this trail once over ten years ago, my enduring memory from that day was of two young men hanging out on the creek one playing a banjo the other a guitar.   Long before we saw them we kept hearing distant music, it was kind of eerie reminding us of the movie ‘Deliverance’. Mill Creek Trailhead Hurd Desmond Bluff      Ahh, the things that stick in our memories, but that was then, now there are two brid...