Elkins-Randolph County Tourism – Authentic by Nature

West Virginia is home to the fourth largest national forest in the Northeast – the lush, dense Monongahela National Forest. For many reasons, the city of Elkins in Randolph County has made a name for itself as the “Base Camp of the Mon.”

Elkins is a vibrant, small city nestled below the beautiful backdrop of the Allegheny Mountains. The city has a variety of unique restaurants and bars, all offering something different from the other, including live music. The downtown area is quaint, small, and concentrated, making it perfect to stretch your legs. Specialty shops are dotted throughout main street.

Elkins is the home base to many outdoor recreation opportunities and a designated Mon Forest Town. Located on the edge of the Monongahela National Forest, in seconds you can experience stunning year-round scenery, abundant plant and animal life, country roads, and some of the most iconic natural [...]

Plan Your Adventure in Putnam County, West Virginia

If you’re looking for an unexpected adventure or a quiet weekend getaway with your family or friends, Putnam County has the best of West Virginia to offer – a West Virginia welcome in the heart of the Metro Valley. Located perfectly between Charleston and Huntington, Putnam County is positioned conveniently along Interstate 64 and US-35 with major hotels full of amenities or vacation homes with completely unexpected charm.

The outdoor recreation scene features trails and terrains of all types for hikers, trail runners, and mountain bikers across the region with deeply wooded scenery. For those who prefer less adrenaline-fueled adventure, scenic walking trails, including the Bear Wood Fairy Door Trail and the Walter nature preserve, plentiful playgrounds, little feet can stay busy. We also boast three highly rated 18-hole disc golf courses. You can find wide-open spaces that offer a serene experience.

Country Road Cabins near New River Gorge National Park, West Virginia

At the crossroads of luxury and unspoiled wilderness, just moments from America’s newest national park you’ll find Country Road Cabins. Known for our quiet seclusion and welcoming hospitality, we are located just minutes from the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. We’re surrounded on all sides with abundant outdoor recreation and activities unique to West Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains.

We believe in spending time with the ones you love, that nature heals all and that our guests deserve freedom of choice. Here you can choose from our many luxurious log cabin homes, romantic yurts, authentic treehouses or try “glamping” (glamorous camping) in one of our safari-style tents or our “Moonshiner Tree Dome”. Every accommodation choice is immaculately maintained, fully-equipped for your stay and includes Wi-Fi and a hot tub.

Want to camp but not willing to rough it? [...]

Friendliness and Good Service Await You with Wheeling WV Tourism

Why Wheeling? “Why not” seems like the more appropriate question. Wheeling WV quite literally has a little bit of everything, from great bars and a casino to great history. Whether you are looking for a golf getaway with the guys, a night out with the girlfriends, or an affordable family vacation, Wheeling is the perfect destination.

Anyone interested in American history can appreciate Wheeling, since the city served as a pivotal point in both the Revolutionary and the Civil Wars. Visitors can see where West Virginia became a state in 1863 at Independence Hall, and the Suspension Bridge also has a lot of history behind it.

The city is perfect for families, because Oglebay Resort has West Virginia’s only zoo and dozens of cabins for a weekend getaway. The resort features three different golf courses – including one designed by [...]

Create Legendary Adventures in Stonewall Country, WV

Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, Stonewall Country invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world of natural beauty, rich history, and legendary adventures.

Start your journey with a visit to the picturesque Stonewall Jackson Lake for great small-mouth bass fishing or enjoy the best musky fishing in the state at Stonecoal Lake. Take in 18-holes of championship golf at the Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, which offers both a challenge and stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Or explore the Appalachian Mountains surrounding Stonewall Country through paddling, hiking, horseback riding, or camping at area parks. The region offers countless trails and opportunities for outdoor adventure, ensuring that nature lovers have plenty to explore.

History buffs will find the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum a captivating experience. This historic asylum. the largest hand-cut stone masonry building in North America, offers guided [...]

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