Raw States

Grayson Highlands and its wild ponies

Grayson Highlands State Park, Grayson County, Virginia · 1975

Grayson Highlands and its wild ponies

Above five thousand feet the trees give out and Virginia turns into open grassland, kept that way by a herd of small wild ponies introduced in the 1970s to graze the balds rather than pay for mowing.

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