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National Geographic: West Virginia a Top Destination in 2024
The state’s river rafting was named a Best of the World experience by the magazine this year.
There’s Snow Place Like Home at Oglebay
Celebrate wintertime with the comforts of home at Oglebay.
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Recent Stories from the Magazine
Walk Don’t Run
A celebration of backcountry trails in the Mountain State.
The Almost Heaven Seven
Try these seven life treks
A Trail of our Own
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the grandaddy of all West Virginia hiking paths: the Allegheny Trail.
From Academia to Advocacy: Leading the Charge Against the Opioid Crisis
Dr. Susan Bissett leads the West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute through years of accomplishment and growth.
What’s In Your Backpack?
Our partner Otter & Oak suggests a few essentials to make hitting the trails even easier.
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Recipe Collections
Mint to Be
We’re going minty this spring, pulling the common garnish off of our dishes and mixing it in instead!
Souper Bowls
Colder temperatures call for steaming bowls of hearty, delicious soup.
Pickled to Perfection
Appalachians have long embraced pickling as a way to preserve food. Come to find out, you can pickle just about anything—and we are about to prove it!
Building a Better State
Possibilitarians Grace Hutchens and Jason Coleman
Growing businesses with heart in the heart of Morgantown.
Possibilitarian Eric Thompson
Asking “What now?” leads to a world of change and adventure.
National Geographic: West Virginia a Top Destination in 2024
The state’s river rafting was named a Best of the World experience by the magazine this year.
Check Out our Recent Issues
Spring 2024
Explore our Spring issue featuring WV Living Healthy. Discover our “Almost Heaven Seven” hiking trails, with easily accessible paths and those leading to fantastic fishing spots. Read about Charles Wesley Godwin and the restored Blue Sulphur Springs Pavilion. Visit Parkersburg, Alderson, and celebrate local spots like Maloney’s Pub, Wood Iron Eatery, and McCormick’s Furniture.
Winter 2023
’Tis the season to celebrate! In this issue we cheer on our Best of West Virginia Award winners and our West Virginian of the Year. And we are especially stoked because WV Living magazine is commemorating its 15th anniversary! Travel back in time with us as we share some of our 15 faves. This issue is bursting at the seams with places where you’ll love to eat, shop, and play—like Jordan & Hess in Martinsburg, Mack’s Bingo Kitchen in Wardensville, and Discovery World on Market in Parkersburg, to name a few. So don’t make plans to hibernate this winter!
Fall 2023
Are you ready for some autumn vibes? Our fall issue is bushels of fun. We are celebrating 10 years of our WV Wonder Women Awards, and we can’t wait to introduce you to the 2023 class of newsmakers, rule-breakers, and scene-stealers! This issue also contains our critics’ picks for West Virginia’s best 25 eateries, and we travel to fabulous Fayetteville and Clendenin. We visit old Hardy County one-room schoolhouses, enjoy a pumpkin patch that is full of harvest happenings, and attend Hearsemania at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.