2018-04-17 23:05
Developers in West Virginia are turning more often to preservation projects as investments, according to an insurer who’s specializing in the insurance of historic properties in the Mo… Read More
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West Virginia Explorer is a guide to news and information regarding travel and recreation in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Established in 1999, the Wordpress-based guide includes more than 2,000 pages of information written by journalists, historians, and tourism-industry experts to help guarantee reliability. The guide is funded largely by advertising and contributions from state and local government agencies. The guide also features the work of photographers and photojournalists, the works of which are employed to complement its editorial and advertising content.
2018-04-09 13:41
A new statewide fund has been established to offset development costs for owners of historic properties in West Virginia. The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia announced on Friday the l… Read More
2018-04-06 16:20
While for some folks April and May might seem too cool for a whitewater-rafting trip, college students don’t mind at all and account for a large part of spring rafting enthusiasts, acc… Read More
2018-04-06 01:03
Among the New River Gorge region’s iconic residences, the Garvey House, a former bed-and-breakfast in Winona, W.Va., will reopen for guests this spring, according to its owner. Renowne… Read More
2018-04-04 18:58
Participants in the fifth annual wildflower walk April 7 at Saint Albans City Park in Saint Albans, West Virginia, are invited to join in a variety of programs, including seed-planting, rain… Read More
2018-04-04 01:57
Most folk who live in the winding valley of Paint Creek in West Virginia have heard the legend — that the valley had been the route of an ancient warpath, and that warriors had celebra… Read More
2018-04-03 18:34
Blackwater Falls State Park, near Davis, West Virginia, will welcome hundreds of wildflower enthusiasts to the area May 10-13 for a weekend of springtime outdoor adventure and nature explora… Read More
2018-04-02 19:41
The 35th annual Sue Browning Wildflower Hike is scheduled for Saturday, April 7, at Chief Logan State Park near Logan, West Virginia. The popular hike commemorates local wildflower enthusias… Read More
2018-03-30 18:25
The West Virginia governor signed Senate Bill 451 Thursday to permit Sunday hunting on public lands following its overwhelming passage during the recent legislative session. Last year, the g… Read More
2018-03-28 16:50
Your chances of striking gold during the special West Virginia Gold Rush trout stockings April 2-6 have increased. Due to growing interest and excitement, the Division of Natural Resources w… Read More
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