There is a reason Summersville Lake has been nicknamed “The Little Bahamas of the East”. The sandy beach and warm waters make this an inviting place to swim—or scuba dive at the marina. Lake Stephens in Beckley is the perfect place to enjoy a summer day. The Aqua Water Park offers family-friendly fun, and concessions are also available to help…
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Escape to one of the quaint and cozy Legacy Cottages for a private getaway at The Greenbrier. Take your first carriage ride as newlyweds around this charming, historical estate in White Sulphur Springs. Enjoy the scenery at Oglebay Resort and let yourself be captivated by the beautiful 16-acre Bissonnette Garden or embrace your playful side at the animal encounter at…
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Keeping it close to home, the Monongalia County Fair kicks off on August 12 with the annual parade in downtown Morgantown. The fairgrounds are open August 13–17 and offer a variety of live music, demolition derbies, racing pigs, ax throwing, carnival rides, and tasty fair food. You won’t want to miss it. The 78th annual Buckwheat Festival takes place September…
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1.) The famous crab cake at Bavarian Inn in Shepherdstown is delicious. The crab is served with asparagus hollandaise and whipped potatoes. It is a must try! @TheBavarianInn 2.) The mouthwatering crab cake dinner is just one reason to visit Mullin’s 1847 in Moorefield. The location was built over 150 years ago, and it is saturated in West Virginia history!…
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The annual Contemporary American Theater Festival gets Shepherdstown talking. When Ed Herendeen starts talking about the theater festival he founded back in 1991, he has trouble tamping down his enthusiasm. “I can talk about it and it sounds like I’m selling it,” he says more than once. But anyone who listens for more than a minute will understand Herendeen isn’t…
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