John Denver called West Virginia "almost heaven," but the state remains underrated. Its mountain region is full of charm and ...

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The combination of New River Gorge hiking and the quaint historical town of Lewisburg makes this ... experience and a chance to view the scenic mountain ranges from the water, try tubing at ...

The Heritage Highway is the fifth loop in the West Virginia Mountain Rides program, running 200 miles in the southern portion of the state. The route passes several mountain towns including ...

Mountain towns in the Western U.S. get a lot of love ... I mentioned Davis in my guide to West Virginia, but this tiny town deserves its own spotlight. Thanks to a duo of downhill resorts and ...

The words to the well-known (especially in these parts) song “Almost Heaven” ring so true to anyone who has had the privilege of driving these beautiful, bucolic, pristine backroads of ...

And West Virginia gets powder ... I’d say the town hasn’t changed much in two decades. The mountains surrounding town keep it relatively isolated, as do the serpentine roads between it ...

West Virginia a great place to find good skiing with plenty of altitude and snow. Timberline Mountain is a highly ... of people ski all three. The ski town for this whole region is Davis, with ...