Hear tales of folklore and plant uses of some of your favorite spring wildflowers in this short talk at Canyon Rim Visitor Center.
Learn about wildflowers in this WV MN core certification course – classroom session. This talk is part one of a two-part class. The Hike Into Spring! program the following day starting at Grandview Shelter #4 will serve as the field portion of this course (see description below).
Join us for Friday Night Trivia at the Lost Paddle Bar & Grill!Trivia starts at 7PM and the theme for April 11th, 2025 is People, Places, & Things (which is our version of General Trivia!)As always, the Lost Paddle will be offering $12 All You Can Eat Pizza and the winning team gets a prize!This... View Article
2.5 miles. The big bloom hike is back! Join rangers and naturalists on a leisurely hike from Grandview top down to the New River, finding wildflowers and other natural wonders along the way. Over 60 blooming wildflower species are usually seen on this hike. Be prepared for some steep terrain as we travel down an... View Article
In addition to a traditional menu of ham, bacon, potatoes, brown beans, and cornbread, the pleasing aroma of sassafras tea will challenge the somewhat pungent, distinctive odor of the delicious piece de resistance of this meal. Ramps, a wild mountain herb known for “smelling bad,” grows abundantly in the woody areas surrounding Richwood. The odor... View Article
Celebrate the arrival of spring with the annual Camp Creek Ramp Festival, featuring a lumberjack competition and a taste of ramp casserole! For more information call the Camp Creek State Park office at (304) 425-9481. Photo courtesy of West Virginia Department of Tourism
Following the Annual Chocolate Festival in Lewisburg, WV, continue the celebration with an exclusive tasting experience that brings together the fine local craftsmanship. Savor distinguished Smooth Ambler whiskies, perfectly paired with chocolates from The Candy Maker at The Greenbrier Resort. Join us for a luxurious journey of flavor as whiskey meets chocolate in a decadent... View Article
The West Virginia Hall of Fame and the Pipestem Foundation are honored to induct the 37th member into the Hall at Pipestem. Garnet Mimms performed during the 50s, 60s and 70s, selling over one million copies of his hit “Cry Baby” in 1963. He has performed throughout the United States and in 12 different counties.... View Article
TV Host, Bill Eubanks, hosts a dangerous game that pits newly married couples against one another in a series of revealing question rounds to determine how much they really know about each other. Join us for a night of murder, mystery and dinner at ACE Adventure Resort. Dinner menu includes Prime Rib, Pork Chops, Baked... View Article
Meet in the lobby of McKeever Lodge at Pipestem Resort State Park for a Full Moon hike! The Pink Moon will rise at 7:59 p.m., just as the sun begins to set at 8:00 pm. It will reach its brightest illumination around 8:22 p.m. This walk will follow the paved golf cart path along holes... View Article
