The story of Mary Draper Ingles is the stuff of legends. The pioneer settler, abducted in a 1755 raid by Shawnee warriors, escaped on foot, crossing more than 500 miles of uncharted wilderness to ...

RADFORD, Va. – A three-day festival that shares the life and times of Mary Draper Ingles kicks off in Radford this weekend. Ingles was an American pioneer known for escaping captivity in the 1750′s ...

A festival rooted in the story of America’s westward migration returns to Radford and Pulaski County this month. Named for the colonial legend Mary Draper Ingles, the upcoming celebration runs July 26 ...

RADFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - July 28-30 is all about the life and legacy of Mary Draper Ingles in Radford. “Several years ago, the General Assembly established the last Saturday of July as the Mary Draper ...

RADFORD, Va. – Ingles was an American pioneer known for escaping captivity in the 1750s and eventually returning home to the New River Valley. This weekend’s Mary Draper Ingles Festival will offer ...

RADFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - A weekend full of history, culture, and learning. That’s what you can expect at the Mary Draper Ingles Festival. The Glencoe Mansion, Museum and Gallery is one of the locations ...

BARBOURSVILLE — This weekend, the folks at the Mary Ingles Trail Association will once again set up their re-enactment camp at Beech Fork State Park to celebrate the life and true story of their ...

• Mary Ingles Trail at Bluestone, 10 a.m. – noon, Bluestone State Park, 78, HC, Hinton. Retrace the steps of Mary Draper Ingles on this historic trail with Bluestone State Park naturalist Jonathan ...

A house in Radford is yielding a trove of historic documents related to the family of Appalachian heroine Mary Draper Ingles -- a gutsy pioneer who in 1755 trekked through 800 miles of wilderness to ...

WINFIELD -- The Mary Ingles Trail Associates invite residents of all ages to take a trip back in time for a glimpse of the Putnam County of old during this weekend's "Mary Ingles on the Virginia ...