- May 14, 2013
DAVIS, W.Va. – Although it will be some time before the vegetative area at Blackwater Falls State Park’s iconic falls has regenerated completely, the boardwalk has reopened just before...
Learn More - May 10, 2013
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will be stocking more than 10,000 catchable-size channel catfish...
Learn More - May 10, 2013
Ribbon Cutting set for May 17, 11 a.m.
DAVIS, W.Va. – A new sporting clays five stand clay target field is set to open in West Virginia at Canaan Valley Resort State Park...
Learn More - May 9, 2013
ANSTED, W.Va. – Airplanes and helicopters will be flying at Hawks Nest State Park, Saturday May 18, but they will be the remote controlled kind. The remote control aircraft...
Learn More - May 9, 2013
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. – The weekend of May 17th, the 11th annual Siege of Fort Randolph encampment and re-enactment will take place at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant, W.Va. The fort will host the three...
Learn More - May 6, 2013
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – May 4-12 is National Travel and Tourism Week, the West Virginia Division of Tourism has announced. The week, designated by the U.S. Travel Association, is designed to...
Learn More - May 3, 2013
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 29, 2013:
Anthony Creek
Bear Rocks Lake
Beech Fork Tailwaters
Blackwater River
Brandywine Lake
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Learn More - May 2, 2013
Golden Anniversary Run Scheduled June 15
CASS, W.Va. – In 1900, a community’s economy would rely on logging timber on Cheat Mountain and the mill operations in town. Cass, West Virginia, was a...
Learn More - May 2, 2013
CAIRO, W.Va. – The 19th annual Bluegrass Festival at North Bend State Park features seven bands over a two-day period, May 10-11. Bluegrass weekends are popular across the United States, from Kentucky...
Learn More - May 1, 2013
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – Catfish stocking begins in mid-May in West Virginia, and that provides another opportunity to encourage youth and families to get outdoors. Others include Kids to Parks Day on May...
Learn More - May 1, 2013
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – Blennerhassett Island is the host site for the 25th annual Rendezvous on the River on May 8-11. The event is sponsored by West Virginia Muzzleloaders Association and...
Learn More - April 30, 2013
CAIRO, W.Va. – Mountain biking is an outdoor pursuit that anyone can master who rides a bicycle. “And like when you first learned to ride a bike, for some it takes a little push to...
Learn More - April 30, 2013
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is the setting for a series of nature programs in 2013 focusing on the area’s native plant and wildlife.
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Learn More - April 30, 2013
CAIRO, W.Va. – North Bend State Park will host a Civil War encampment at the Old Playground Area May 3 and 4, 2013. The Kanawha Artillery Battery D from Saint Marys, W.Va., portrays...
Learn More - April 29, 2013
CASS, W.Va. – New for 2013, and just in time for its 50th anniversary, company houses rentals may be reserved at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park through a new online service. Online reservations to...
Learn More - April 26, 2013
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 22, 2013:
Anthony Creek
Back Fork of Elk River
Bear Rocks Lake
Big Clear Creek
Big Sandy Creek
Blackwater...
Learn More - April 26, 2013
ELKINS, W.Va. – American Mountain Theater variety show will begin airing on West Virginia Public Broadcasting Service in May, the show’s producers have announced.
Located in the historic rail...
Learn More - April 25, 2013
PIPESTEM, W.Va. – Pipestem Resort State Park in Summers County has a variety of entertainment planned for the 2013 summer season, from a community band and local music school...
Learn More - April 24, 2013
BRUCETON MILLS, W.Va. – A very big Eco-Bear stands on a rock surveying Coopers Rock State Forest. He was sighted on the forest on Earth Day, April 22, 2013, and will
Giant Bear 2013 - Coopers Rock...
Learn More - April 23, 2013
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In West Virginia, 2013 will be marked by numerous historical commemorative events highlighting the year 1863. That’s the year the American Civil War brought about great...
Learn More - April 22, 2013
MULLENS, W.Va. – The annual Bike the Park Day at Twin Falls State Park is scheduled for May 4 beginning with registration at 10 a.m. at the park’s ball field.
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Learn More - April 19, 2013
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 15, 2013:
Anthony Creek
Blackwater River
Brandywine Lake
Brushy Fork Lake
Buffalo Creek (Brooke)
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Learn More - April 18, 2013
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Wildflower viewing and birding are just two of the popular outdoor activities planned at West Virginia’s state parks April 20 and 21.
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Learn More - April 18, 2013
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. – Audra State Park was hard hit by Superstorm Sandy on October 29, 2012. The park had to be closed because of downed trees crossing and blocking roads, trails...
Learn More - April 18, 2013
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources encourages all spring gobbler hunters to get their turkey calls out and tuned up in preparation for the...
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