A dense green forest surrounds the thin corridors of dark brown earth that make up the Appalachian Trail system. The trees ...

Discover West Virginia’s most scenic drives and the quiet mountain towns that make every mile unforgettable, from spa ...

For those seeking luxury on a grand scale, The Greenbrier Resort in nearby White Sulphur Springs has been welcoming guests since 1778, with its distinctive décor, championship golf courses, and ...

For West Virginians, Holly River State Park isn’t just a recreation area – it’s a treasure that represents the wild heart of their state, a place that embodies the “Wild and Wonderful” slogan in the ...

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A ...

This West Virginia state park is a gateway to extensive trails and outdoor fun, along with seasonal events such as a ...

Four new inductees into the Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame were honored at the A.T. Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony Saturday, according to a release from the Appalachian ...

Take a bite of nostalgia with West Virginia’s old-school snacks that only locals still remember. Sweet, salty, and ...

A sturdy wooden picnic table awaits heavy-legged hikers on the steep ascent toward Dragons Tooth overlook along the Appalachian Trail in Roanoke County.

The approval secures nearly $546 million in federal funding to provide high speed internet access to over 73,000 additional ...

Appalachia is packed with natural beauty. Fans of the outdoors can embrace hiking trails, waterways, and stunning views in ...

The coal mine at lower right is a mountaintop removal site, where the peak has been sheared off to expose coal seams beneath. The hills adjacent to the mine are part of the Blair Mountain battlefield, ...