- April 18, 2014
Many spring blooming wildflowers, such as this Blue-eyed Mary, may be found at weekend hikes in West Virginia’s state parks. Photo by Ralph McNeeley, taken at Chief Logan State Park.
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Learn More - April 18, 2014
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 14, 2014:
Anthony Creek
Bear Rocks Lake
Blackwater River
Buckhannon River
Buffalo Creek (Logan)
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Learn More - April 17, 2014
NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. - A power disruption has occurred in the campground at Tomlinson Run State Park near New Manchester in Hancock County, according to Park Superintendent...
Learn More - April 17, 2014
Register by May 15
MULLENS, W.Va. – The 23rd annual West Virginia Public Employees Golf Tournament is scheduled at Twin Falls Resort State Park Monday, May 19,...
Learn More - April 16, 2014
Brush Creek Falls in Pipestem Resort State Park will be the site of several West Virginia state parks wildflower walks during New River Gorge Wildflower Weekend April 25-27. Photo Courtesy of the...
Learn More - April 15, 2014
Rally in the Valley: May 1-4, Williamson
One of the coolest motorcycle rallies in the east with hundreds of miles of curves on the Appalachian Mountain roads around Williamson. Additional...
Learn More - April 15, 2014
Stonewall Resort State Park, Roanoke, W.Va.
ROANOKE, W.Va. – The next quarterly meeting of the West Virginia Natural Resources Commission is scheduled for Sunday, May 4, 2014,...
Learn More - April 15, 2014
May 2014 Wonderful WV magazine
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The May 2014 issue of Wonderful West Virginia magazine, now on sale, features articles about national natural treasures...
Learn More - April 14, 2014
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – Those planning family or group gatherings can take advantage of paddlewheel charters aboard the Island Belle sternwheeler this summer. Evening excursions on the Ohio River...
Learn More - April 11, 2014
Hawks Nest State Park has a large deck overlooking the New River Gorge that also will provide a perfect place to watch the April 14-15 total lunar eclipse. Photo Courtesy of the West Virginia...
Learn More - April 11, 2014
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 7, 2014:
Anawalt Lake
Anthony Creek
Berwind Lake
Big Clear Creek
Big Sandy Creek
Blackwater...
Learn More - April 10, 2014
Spring nature hikes are among popular activities available at West Virginia State Parks and Forests. Photo Courtesy of the West Virginia Department of Commerce.
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Learn More - April 9, 2014
Summer jobs can be career builders
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – With warm weather approaching, West Virginia State Parks are looking for certified lifeguards for...
Learn More - April 9, 2014
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The annual Osbra Eye Memorial Wildflower Walks are scheduled Saturday, April 26, 2014, at Kanawha State Forest near Charleston, W.Va. Registration begins at 8:30...
Learn More - April 8, 2014
Nearly 300 people from seven countries and 44 states got some hands-on experience with planning and building trails during the Professional Trail Builder Association conference held recently at...
Learn More - April 8, 2014
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Quiet. It is a commodity sometimes difficult to find in the 21st century, but in select West Virginia State Parks and Forests with cabins, there is a kind...
Learn More - April 7, 2014
PIPESTEM, W.Va. - Pipestem Resort State Park, the International Bowhunters Organization (IBO), and Backwoods Bowhunters of Princeton, W.Va., are teaming to conduct the IBO Spring...
Learn More - April 4, 2014
The Great Horned Owl. Photo Courtesy of the West Virginia Department of Commerce.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - “Who Gives a Hoot? Finding Owls” is the title for April...
Learn More - April 4, 2014
Stonewall Jackson Lake. Photo Courtesy of the West Virginia Department of Commerce.
ROANOKE, W.Va. - Stonewall Resort State Park’s 370-plus slip marina will open for the season...
Learn More - April 4, 2014
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of March 31, 2014:
Anthony Creek
Bear Rocks Lake
Big Run Lake
Blackwater River
Buckhannon River
Bullskin Run
Burnsville...
Learn More - April 3, 2014
The swimming beach at Tygart Lake State Park will reopen after six years beginning May 24, 2014. Photo Courtesy of the West Virginia Department of Commerce.
GRAFTON, W.Va. - ...
Learn More - April 3, 2014
Nearly 90,000 West Virginia students have participated in the Archery in the Schools Program since it began in 2004. Photo Courtesy of the West Virginia Department of Commerce.
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Learn More - April 2, 2014
Many migratory birds such as this Cerulean Warbler can be seen during guided bird walks in West Virginia state parks in the spring.
Photo Courtesy of the West Virginia Department of Commerce.
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Learn More - April 1, 2014
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Physical Agility Tests (PAT) have been scheduled for anyone interested in applying for Natural Resources Police Officer (NRPO) positions that are open...
Learn More - March 28, 2014
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of March 24, 2014:
Anthony Creek
Back Fork of Elk River
Big Sandy Creek
Blackwater River
Brandywine Lake
Brushy Fork Lake
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