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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!
5 Myths About Riding ATVs In West Virginia
Alright, moms. Ready to rev it up a little this summer? Here’s a way you can absolutely floor your family: Tell them you’re going on vacation to ride ATVs on…
The Story of the Pink Scarf
Update October 2, 2014 This labor of love has grown to 8608 feet with over 1000 people contributing from 35 states. It is an impressive site each October as it…
5 Simple Ways To Plan A Family Vacation To West Virginia
Okay, full disclosure: we want you to come to southern West Virginia. Guess the secret’s out! But here are some tips you can use to plan a family vacation to…
3 Don’t-Miss West Virginia Events For May
Here we go, everyone! Spring has taken over southern West Virginia, and that’s just fine with us. Why? Oh, I don’t know… because it’s AWESOME? Honestly, is there any better…
The 5 Best Reasons To Spend Spring In The Mountains
If you ever needed a reminder about how great life is, do this: Come to southern West Virginia in the spring. Because this is hands-down, without-a-doubt the best time…
Baseball… In Southern WV!
When you come to southern West Virginia, you have some expectations, generally. Natural beauty. Secluded mountain cabins. White water rafting, maybe. Adventure. Art. That sort of thing. Most people don’t…
7 Spring Flowers To Look For In Southern West Virginia
Spring hits Southern West Virginia like it’s really, really mad at winter. One day, brown hills. The next -BAM- green. Everywhere. And the only things that are breaking up all…
Spring In Southern West Virginia
Comin’ In Like A Mountain Lion It’s March! Time for, um, madness. And four leaf clovers. And lambs going out somewhere. Actually, none of that makes much difference – Spring…
10 Things About The Boy Scouts You Didn’t Know
Southern West Virginia recently got some great news for anyone planning a visit with kids: The Boy Scouts of America are going to be building their newest High Adventure Base…
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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.