- May 16, 2012
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) is stocking more than 8,000 catchable-size channel catfish during the week of May 14, according to...
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MARLINTON, W.Va. – The Greenbrier River Trail will join the ranks of the Katy Trail State Park in Missouri, the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes and Route of the Hiawatha in Idaho,...
Learn More - May 15, 2012
Snack bar returns after seven years
PIPESTEM, W.Va. – The snack bar at Pipestem Resort State Park’s Recreation Center will reopen Memorial Day weekend with a new name – ...
Learn More - May 15, 2012
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – “Catfish in the Parks” is a “Get Outdoors” initiative for kids and families to discover the fun of catfishing. Introduced in 2008 by the West Virginia...
Learn More - May 11, 2012
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of May 7, 2012:
Anthony Creek
Berwind Lake
Big Sandy Creek
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Learn More - May 9, 2012
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – “Rendezvous on the River,” scheduled on Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park May 10-12, is cancelled due to a wet weather forecast and high water...
Learn More - May 4, 2012
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 30, 2012:
Anthony Creek
Bear Rocks Lake
Big Clear...
Learn More - May 3, 2012
Coast Guard Approves Island Belle Sternwheeler for Service
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – The U.S. Coast Guard has approved modifications to The Island Belle sternwheeler, which...
Learn More - May 2, 2012
2nd Annual Wheeling Polka Fest: May 4-6, Historic McLure Hotel, Downtown Wheeling
Enjoy authentic music, food and entertainment for two full days. Experience downtown Wheeling with free trolley...
Learn More - April 27, 2012
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – An Appalachian spring welcomes Irish Road Bowlers to southern West Virginia. Irish Road Bowling comes to Pipestem State Park April 28-29 and Kanawha State...
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ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 23, 2012:
Anthony Creek
Back Fork of Elk River
Big...
Learn More - April 26, 2012
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. – Unlike 2012 Masters Tournament champion Bubba Watson, who never took a golf lesson, most golfers do take a lesson or two. Golf Pro Rita Slavetskas will be...
Learn More - April 26, 2012
DAVIS, W.Va. – Late April snowfall in Tucker County has inspired a limited-time discount rate for next ski season’s ski passes at Canaan Valley Resort State Park.
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Learn More - April 26, 2012
MARLINTON, W.Va. – West Virginia state parks in Pocahontas County are participating in the Nature’s Mountain Playground Geocache Challenge, which runs May 1 through May 31, 2012....
Learn More - April 26, 2012
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – Captain Gary Kitchen will take the helm of Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park’s sternwheeler, The Island Belle, when the park opens for the season May...
Learn More - April 26, 2012
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. – Cacapon Resort State Park invites park fans to celebrate its 75th anniversary by taking advantage of several “Diamond Jubilee” lodging discounts in 2012....
Learn More - April 20, 2012
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages all spring gobbler hunters to get ready for the season to open. The four-week season...
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ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 16, 2012:
Anthony Creek
Bear Rocks Lake
Big...
Learn More - April 19, 2012
The West Virginia Division of Tourism, together with travel guide publisher Miles Media, will once again be offering two full
scholarships to the Southeast Tourism Society Marketing College to...
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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – An early spring makes events and activities at West Virginia’s state parks and forest even more attractive...
Learn More - April 19, 2012
MULLENS, W.Va. – Twin Falls Resort State Park will host its first Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will take place at the...
Learn More - April 18, 2012
South Charleston, W. Va. – Today, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and Division of Tourism Commissioner Betty Carver applauded Gravity New River Gorge Zip Lines for being recognized as one of the “World’s...
Learn More - April 13, 2012
Wheeling Symphony- Pops III: Blues in G Minor: April 20, Capitol Theatre, Wheeling
Canadian vocalist and actress Shakura S’Aida was a hit at the Heritage Music Blues Fest in Wheeling in 2010. S’Aida...
Learn More - April 13, 2012
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of April 9, 2012:
Anthony Creek
Back Fork of Elk River (C&R)
...
Learn More - April 12, 2012
PIPESTEM, W.Va. – The word “classic” generally conjures up images of cars, movies, and literature. At Pipestem Resort State Park “classic” is tied to fly fishing in the Bluestone River and the...
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