How the forgotten tourist homes of the 1930s predicted Airbnb
Before the U.S. highway system, hundreds of thousands of short-term rentals served a growing class of American traveler.
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Park ranger lists the four must-see attractions in the New River Gorge
There are countless trails to walk, rocks to climb, and streams to paddle, but there are four places every visitor should see in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in southern West ...
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Harpers Ferry: Where American history meets the great outdoors
It starts at Lockwood House, which overlooks what was Harper Cemetery. Originally built in 1848 as housing for the armory ...
“Leave No Trace” initiative comes to Mercer County schools
Visit Mercer County announced their educational initiative through partnership with the West Virginia Department of Tourism ...
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New River Gorge national park boosts popularity of W.Va. motorsports route
The 18-mile stretch of two-lane US-60 that skirts the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is growing fast as a ...
Three area Underground Railroad sites get official recognition
The Appalachian Freedom Heritage Tourism Initiative has reached a significant milestone in its mission to document the region's Underground Railroad history, with the first three of twenty-seven ...