FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va — From windswept mountain summits to dramatic river overlooks, West Virginia is home to some of the most scenic hiking trails in the eastern United States. While beauty is ...

West Virginia has set its 2026-27 hunting seasons for mourning doves, woodcock, snipe and rails as birds begin their annual ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is worth visiting for anyone who enjoys scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation, Appalachian history, or small-town travel. Even ...

The 630-acre Conaway Run Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) consist primarily of hardwood forest and brush cover. Game traditionally taken in the management area include deer, grouse, squirrel, ...

FRENCH CREEK, W.Va. — Frontier blacksmiths will hammer glowing iron. Scouts will demonstrate wilderness survival. Cooks will prepare meals over open fires while historical reenactors recreate life as ...

Researchers at West Virginia University have developed an AI system that enables satellites to detect and track wildfire ...

Among them is Raleigh County, home to the city of Beckley, the region's longtime commercial center, whose economy was built ...

Water divining has deep roots in Appalachian folklore. Discover how the centuries-old tradition reached the mountains and ...

WINFIELD, W.Va. — For generations, Putnam County was a place travelers passed through rather than a destination in itself. Positioned between the Charleston and Huntington metropolitan areas, the ...

Blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries mark mid-summer in West Virginia. Experts say wild berries sustain wildlife and ...