Attractions
Only National Park in WV
New River Gorge Bridge
This river runs through Mountaineer Country into Pittsburgh, PA
Monongahela River
Capital of West Virginia
Charelston
State park in Mountaineer Country known for hiking and its famous overlook
Coopers Rock
This historic town in the Eastern Panhandle played an important role in the Civil War.
Harpers Ferry
This region contains the state capital.
Metro Valley
Wheeling is found in this narrow northern region.
Northern Panhandle
This outdoor activity is especially popular in the Hatfield-McCoy region.
ATV Riding
Famous telescope located in Pocahontas County
Greenbank Observatory
Potomac Highlands
This river forms much of West Virginia’s western border.
Ohio River
This region is famous for ATV trails and coal mining history.
Hatfield-McCoy Mountains
This state park is famous for its waterfall views and scenic overlooks.
Blackwater Falls
This profession is credited for inventing the Pepperoni Roll
WV Coal Miners
This railroad allows visitors to take historic train rides
This region borders Maryland and Virginia and has rapidly growing population centers.
Eastern Panhandle
Lewisburg and Fayetteville are major tourism towns in this region.
New-River Gorge-Greenbrier Valley
This attraction is popular for skiing (NOT Snowshoe)
Canaan Valley
Man who led the raid on Harpers Ferry before the Civil War
Tourists visit this Northern Panhandle attraction for its lights, golf, and holiday displays.
Ogelbay Resort
This region is known for lakes, forests, and outdoor recreation.
Mountain Lakes
Major City located in the Mid-Ohio Valley
Parkersburg
This attraction is popular in summer for boating enthusiasts
Summersville Lake
Name two famous West Virginians that almost everyone has heard of...
Jerry West
Chuck Yeager
Don Knotts
Jennifer Garner
Steve Harvey
Brad Paisley
Mary Lou Retton
Randy Moss