Things to do in Central West Virginia
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New River Gorge Bridge
Photograph this artfully constructed bridge, one of the longest steel single-span arch structures in the world.
Summersville Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Summersville Lake during your travels in Summersville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Hawks Nest State Park
Speed down whitewater rapids, ride an aerial tram and look for eagles soaring through the skies at this scenic state park.
Ohio River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ohio River during your travels in Valley Station. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
Find out about the history of Weston when you spend time at Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area.
Stonewall Resort State Park
Explore the great outdoors at Stonewall Resort State Park, a lovely green space in Courthouse-Collins Settlement.
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit West Virginia Wesleyan College, during your trip to Buckhannon. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment venues.
Snowshoe Mountain
Hit the slopes in Snowshoe with a visit to Snowshoe Mountain. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or seek out the snowshoeing.
Cass Scenic Railroad
Explore the great outdoors at Cass Scenic Railroad, a lovely green space in Cass. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the snowshoeing.
Areas of Central West Virginia
South Mountain
While there might not be top attractions in South Mountain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like 6,000 Steps Nature Trail and Snowshoe Mountain.
Mountain Base
Though Mountain Base might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 6,000 Steps Nature Trail and Soaring Eagle Express Ski Lift.
Slatyfork Farm
While Slatyfork Farm might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 6,000 Steps Nature Trail and Snowshoe Mountain.
Bomont
Check out nearby sights like Elk River Queen Shoals Public Access Site while you're spending some time in Bomont and the surrounding area.
Locust Glen
While Locust Glen might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pocahontas County Historical Society Museum and Mount Airy Gallery of Fine Arts.
Hawthorne Valley
While Hawthorne Valley isn't home to many top sights, 6,000 Steps Nature Trail and Snowshoe Mountain are some notable places to visit nearby.