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Canaan Valley, a West Virginia Getaway
By: Cathy Sunshine
High in the Allegheny Mountains, Canaan Valley has deep snow in winter and cool breezes in summer. It's an ideal weekend retreat a few hours' drive from Washington, DC. more...
Babcock State Park is a West Virginia Treasure
By: Rosalie Thompson
A rustic grist mill waterfall and scenic horseback riding trails help make Babcock State Park a perfect spot to enjoy West Virginia's beauty and adventure. more...
Pipestem State Park is a WV Destination Resort
By: Rosalie Thompson
Pipestem, nestled in the West Virginia mountains, offers a variety of activities for visitors. Golf, swimming, camping, fishing and amphitheater shows are popular events. more...
West Virginia's New River Is Recreational Dream
By: Karen Borrelli
In southern West Virginia the New River Gorge, the Gauley River Recreation Area and Bluestone Scenic River are three scenic newcomers to the National Park system. more...
Moundsville Prison, America's Eastern Alcatraz
By: Jennifer Carroll
Alcatraz has names, but Moundsville has numbers - nearly 100 executions, two brutal riots, many murders and (some believe) a few ghosts. It's an eerie tour worth taking. more...
New River Gorge Bridge Day a Fall Festival
By: Rosalie Thompson
The October event is an annual West Virginia celebration of the outdoors. Colorful parachutes are silhouetted against a backdrop of fall leaves and rugged terrain. more...
What to See and Do in Spruce Knob, WV
By: Jennifer Murray
Visitors to Spruce Knob can enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, and camping while being surrounded by the scenic West Virginia mountain landscape. more...
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