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Exploring Southern West Virginia
Explore our blog for a taste of unique attractions, cultural discoveries and find the adventure that Southern West Virginia has in store.
Discover upcoming events, must-visit hidden gems, interesting local stories and more!
West Virginia on the Silver Screen: A Movie Watchlist
If you are at home and starting to feel a longing for West Virginia’s rugged landscapes, scenic beauty and all-around almost heaven charm, don’t worry. We know how you feel….
Travel Alert: Southern West Virginia Lodging Update
As of May 21, 2020, most of our lodging accommodations in Southern West Virginia are open. We have updated this page with reopening information of those who were previously listed…
Carry-Out Food and Beverages in Southern West Virginia
In an attempt to keep our communities informed about the current dining options available to them, Visit Southern West Virginia is compiling a list of local restaurants that are providing…
Get Your 2020 Visitors Guide!
Our 2020 visitors guide is here! Explore our nine-county region with stories that highlight the many unique things to do in Southern West Virginia. Take a step back in time…
Winterplace Ski Resort Opening Saturday, December 14
Winterplace Ski Resort has announced that it will open tomorrow, Saturday December 14! The latest cold snap allowed Winterplace to fire up the snow guns and prepare for the ski…
Holiday Events
Get in the Holiday Spirit in Southern West Virginia The holidays are a magical time in Southern West Virginia. Christmas festivals, breakfast with Santa and showings of classic…
Best Christmas Light Displays in Southern WV
With the Christmas season going into high gear over the next few weeks, it is important to take the time to enjoy the fun of the holidays. One way to…
Late Summer Festivals and Events
While summer may be coming to a close, that doesn’t mean that things are slowing down in Southern West Virginia! From fall-focused festivals and fun events, there are a variety…
WV Wedding Guide – Planning the Perfect Mountain State Nuptials
Rustic barns, quaint country settings or historic churches – no matter where you want to get married, Southern West Virginia has the perfect place for your big day. Explore our…
Partner Spotlight
Beckley – Raleigh County
With plenty of things to see and do, Beckley-Raleigh County offers a convenient and accessible Southern West Virginia getaway. Explore the area and start planning your trip now.