hike, ride horses, and even go to a shooting range at this 9,300 acre leafy paradise located just outside of Charleston. People often come to Harpers Ferry for its history—it was a key location ...

Tucked next to the Ohio River, this West Virginia city offers Victorian-style architecture, charming local shops and eateries ...

When you think of beautiful places in the South, images of moss-draped oaks in Georgia, or colorful row houses in South ...

No personnel were available to complete the steep, 20 minutes hike to the site itself ... the failure of his father’s 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry in Virginia, he joined his brother Jason in ...

Thanks to the two rivers and the Appalachian Trail, the town has many museums, hiking trails, and some of the state’s most beautiful vistas. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is a must-visit ...

Harpers Ferry Effigy Mounds National Monument is a sacred spot that's nice to visit in the quiet of the late winter and early spring. On a warm day, you can hear the birds singing to welcome the ...

More than six miles of hiking trail now wander the park ... Previous articleYankee Sullivan fought 1847 match near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia ...

In one fateful night, John Brown brought the country closer to Civil War (Video: Meredith Bragg). Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Day ...

What would national parks be without rangers and other National Park Service staff? Certainly not the same parks you love to ...

After careful research and consideration, I think the Kaha 3 Mid GTX is the best Hoka hiking shoe. This model is known for its comfort and stability on rugged adventures. But hikers have varying ...

For travelers that enjoy a more celestial experience, West Virginia offers not one, but three International Dark Sky Parks: Watoga State Park, Calvin Price State Forest and Droop Mountain Battlefield ...