Best of WV 2020


Southern West Virginia and the New River Gorge is full of incredible food, art, music, adventure, lodging and more. Click below to learn about each of the Best of West Virginia 2020 contenders from our region. Then, vote for your favorites! 

Fayette County 

ACE Adventure Resort Best Adventure Outfitter, Best Campground, Best Family Vacation Spot, Best Resort (all found under “Travel” categories)

Adventures On the GorgeBest Adventure Outfitter, Best Family Vacation Spot, Best Resort (all found under “Travel” categories)

The Historic Morris Harvey House B&BBest B&B/Inn

Arrowhead Bike FarmBest Adventure Outfitter

Babcock State ParkBest State Park/Forest

Bessie’s Floral Designs, Inc. Best Floral Designs

Bridge Brew WorksBest Brewery

Bridge Day  – Best Fair/Festival/Event

Bridge Haven Golf ClubBest Golf Course

The Burrito Bar at Breeze Hill – Best Live Music Venue

FayettevilleBest Town for the Arts, Best Adventure Town, Best Town for History, Best Town for Foodies, Best Town to Experience the Fall, Best Town to Experience the Winter, Best Downtown, Best Town for a Weekend Getaway (all categories under “Towns”)

Firecreek BBQ & Steaks Best BBQ, Best Wings

The GroveBest Live Music Venue

Historic Fayette TheaterBest Theater Company

LaFayette FlatsBest Boutique Hotel

Pies & Pints Pizzeria Best Pizza

River Expeditions Best Adventure Outfitter

The Stache Best Ice Cream

Secret Sandwich Society Best Appalachian Cuisine, Best Burger, Best Sandwich (all found under “Food” categories)

Water Stone OutdoorsBest Adventure Outfitter

Mercer County

PrincetonBest Town for the Arts

Summers County

The Guest House Best B&B/Inn

MoonStruck MapleBest Maple Syrup

Nicholas County

Battle Run Campground Best Campground

Campfire GrillBest Wings

Kirkwood Winery & Isaiah Morgan Distillery Best Winery, Best Distillery

Mountain Lake Campground & CabinsBest Campground, Best Family Vacation Spot, Best Unique Place to Spend the Night (all found under “Travel” categories)

RichwoodBest Town for Foodies, Best Town to Experience the Fall

SummersvilleBest Adventure Town, Best Town to Experience the Fall, Best Town for a Weekend GetawayBest Unique Attraction, Best Family Vacation Spot

Tractor Bar Best Watering Hole


From passionate public figures to talented creatives, we are proud of the fact that so many amazing individuals call our area “home.” Join us in recognizing the following nominees for their hard work and show your support here

Adam Mathews – Best Artist

Andrew Adkins – Best Musician / Band

Beverly White, Lewisburg – Best Mayor

Brandon Holliday, The Station – Best Chef

Gary Johnson, Richwood – Best Mayor

Homer Hickam – Best Author

Paul Almond, The Dish Cafe – Best Chef

Robert Shafer, Summersville – Best Mayor

Robbie Moore – Best Artist

Sharon Cruikshank, Fayetteville – Best Mayor