Jim Costa is an old-time musician/storyteller from Summers County, West Virginia. In his spare time he runs Elderhostel programs specializing on early American woodworking and blacksmithing tools. He also rescues local historic buildings from demolition by photographing, disassembling, and reassembling them on his property, researching and repairing the buildings to their original condition. A man of many talents, a jack of many trades, and the keeper of many stories and songs.
