State-specific destination guides for West Virginia, Appalachian landscapes, cities and road trips.
Snowshoe Mountain occupies a high ridge in the Allegheny Mountains and works differently from many ski destinations. The village sits near the summit, while several ski runs drop away from the developed area. In winter, this creates a…
West Virginia is one of the leading whitewater destinations in the eastern United States, but the phrase 'rafting in the New River Gorge' can conceal very different experiences..
Charleston is often treated as a highway stop between the mountains, yet West Virginia's capital has enough history, architecture and culture to justify a deliberate visit. The gilded dome above the Kanawha River, the State Museum's…
A memorable West Virginia road trip is not about counting as many state parks as possible. The state is mountainous, and the roads between valleys often take more time than their straight-line distances imply. A rewarding week can combine…
