Spring, Ramps and Butter?
March 29, 2024 12:26 pm Leave your thoughtsBe sure and bring home some fresh ramps from your ramp feast / dinner to make some delicious and simple ramp butter!
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Chasing Waterfalls in Southern West Virginia
March 20, 2024 11:51 am Leave your thoughtsOne thing about humans: we’re attracted to water. Something about vacations often leads us to lakes, rivers, and oceans. We just can’t get enough of it, and we love to […]
Got any New Year’s resolutions? Find ‘em in all 9 counties!
December 30, 2023 7:41 pm Leave your thoughtsWhy stop at one resolution? Southern West Virginia has pulse-pounding adventures for the whole year. Resolve to do one (or more) of these activities for 2024! 1. Beckley-Raleigh County Welcome […]
Lewisburg
December 30, 2023 7:41 pm Leave your thoughtsWalking down Washington Street in downtown Lewisburg is like taking a trip back in time to old-world Southern hospitality and charm. You will find award-winning restaurants, art galleries, beautiful antique shops, sidewalk cafes and eclectic boutiques.
Giving thanks: celebrating Veterans’ Day and Thanksgiving
October 26, 2023 9:01 am Leave your thoughtsAfter the glitz and glitter of Halloween, November is a time of reflection. Join us as we celebrate our country’s heroes— and give thanks for what we have. Veterans Day […]
Trick-Or-Treat Times for Southern West Virginia
October 25, 2023 11:00 am 13 CommentsUpdated Oct 26, 2023 The usefulness of this post will depend entirely on what side of the Halloween equation you’re on. If you like all the stuff about our spookiest […]
Rent a cabin, deep in Southern West Virginia: Twin Falls Resort
July 9, 2023 3:09 pm Leave your thoughtsHeader picture is Pi0neer Farm not a rental cabin. Escape to a world of pristine forests and starry nights. There’s a cabin waiting for you in one of Southern West […]
It’s the Berries!
July 7, 2023 1:38 pm Comments Off on It’s the Berries!It’s The Berries Tis the season to forage for berries! Here are a couple of ideas for some tasty dishes that will be sure to please any crowd. Fresh Berry […]
Foraging in Southern West Virginia
February 21, 2023 9:37 am 4 CommentsHave you ever taken a hike through the woods and see plants that look good enough to eat? Well many of them are!
Celebrate Black History Month in Southern West Virginia
February 2, 2023 3:10 pm 1 CommentAs we celebrate Black History Month in Southern West Virginia, we’re taking a look at some of our most prominent Black leaders and historical sites where you can learn more […]
