by Tammy Rose | Jan 31, 2023 | History and Culture
We Love Groundhog Day. According to a time-honored German legend, if a groundhog sees its shadow on Groundhog Day there will be six more weeks of winter. If the groundhog doesn’t see his shadow then spring is right around the corner. On February 2, Groundhog...
by Jerry Ison | Mar 27, 2019 | Fun Things To Do, Places to see and people to meet
When people think of maple syrup, most think of New England or specifically Vermont and with good reason. For a couple hundred or more years, those areas have been producing most of the maple syrup here in the good old USA. However, there’s another state that produces...
by Tammy Rose | Sep 26, 2018 | Fun Things To Do, History and Culture, Places to see and people to meet
West Virginia’s Pumpkin Festival in Milton- October 4th – 6th Milton has hosted the West Virginia Pumpkin Festival in Pumpkin Park since 1996. The popular festival celebrates the glory of autumn and the harvest. The festival was created to help local...
by J. Shockley | Sep 13, 2018 | Fun Things To Do, Places to see and people to meet
West Virginia Celebrates Appalachian Culture at the 43rd Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival Looking for a great way to celebrate West Virginias rich Appalachian Mountain culture? The 43rd Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival on September 28th, 29th and...
by Tammy Rose | Sep 11, 2018 | Fun Things To Do, Places to see and people to meet
Looking For A Strange Adventure? Look No Further Than Point Pleasant’s Mothman Festival In the fall of 1966, strange things began to take place in the West Virginia town of Point Pleasant. Residents reported seeing dark red lights in the sky and shortly after...