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Exploring Southern West Virginia
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Discover upcoming events, must-visit hidden gems, interesting local stories and more!
Ready for a Grape Stompin’ Good Time?
When you think of a grape stomping, what comes to mind? The classic “I Love Lucy” episode where Lucy stomps and brawls in a vat of grapes? Same for us….
It’s Gauley Season!
Today is the beginning of Gauley Season. Yes, it is a season. What is it? Twenty-two days of simply spectacular whitewater that is the stuff of dreams for many of…
Fall Golf in Southern West Virginia
Here in Southern West Virginia, fall is in the air. The humidity is lower, sunshine is plentiful, and the crisp morning air is a pleasant respite for summer-heat-weary golfers. While…
What You May (Or May Not) Know About Glade Creek Grist Mill
One look at a photo of the Glade Creek Grist Mill and it is hard not to think “West Virginia”. The Grist Mill is on par with other State icons…
The Boys Scouts of America & West Virginia
Just in case you haven’t heard: the Boy Scouts Of America are coming to West Virginia! All of them. (Well, almost all of them.) We are the new home of…
It’s The Berries
Recipes by Kay Bess, Fayetteville, WV It’s The Berries Find fresh berries this summer to forage? Here are a couple of ideas of some tasty dishes that will be sure…
The Top 50 Reasons To Go White Water Rafting In West Virginia
1. It’s hot outside. 2. Rafting is the summer tradition in West Virginia (if you make it one). 3. Guides are ridiculously funny. 4. White water brings people closer together….
The Secret To Grandma’s Magic West Virginia Recipe
Today we have another great blog post from Kay Bess. Last week she wrote about the Pink Scarf Project. This is another post in a series about what life is…
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…
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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.