Among the most celebrated of those free spirits were two twentieth-century cave dwellers—Orval Brown, the famed "Wild Man of Clay County," and Jack Franklin, ...

Historians in West Virginia's Greenbrier Valley are searching for answers about a little-known healing spring hidden on the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — More than 200,000 copies of the 2026 West Virginia Vacation Guide have been distributed by the West Virginia Department of Tourism since its launch in February, reflecting growing ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In celebration of National Trails Day, officials at West Virginia State Parks announced a lineup of guided hikes and trail cleanup events across several state parks and forests, ...

The West Virginia University School of Nursing will host its fourth annual day camp on Saturday, June 6, for high school ...

As West Virginia communities increasingly invest in tourism and outdoor recreation, industry leaders say many destinations are missing ...

According to Livengood, cloudy and rainy conditions can create additional challenges for people with vision impairment ...

PETERSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia anglers are breaking fishing records with unusual frequency, a trend fisheries experts say reflects years of better fish ...

The free, public event features live music and dance events, storytelling competitions, arts and food vendors, and attracts more than 10,000 visitors each year, according to Chelsea Ruby, cabinet ...

SENECA ROCKS, W.Va. — As Memorial Day approaches, residents of the historic village below Seneca Rocks brace for an influx of tourists that grows larger every year. At Harper’s Old Country Store, they ...

Point Pleasant, West Virginia (WV), the county seat of Mason County, was chartered in 1794 and named for Camp Point Pleasant, which had been established here in 1774 by General Andrew Lewis. The Ohio ...