by Allison Williams | Jun 8, 2018 | Places to see and people to meet
Towering above the beautiful West Virginia forests, the New River Gorge Bridge spans the New River Gorge 900 feet above the New River. Over 3,000 feet long, the striking architecture of the steel arch bridge draws visitors from near and far to see this Appalachia icon...
by Sarah Smith | Apr 25, 2018 | History and Culture
Have you seen West Virginia’s new “Almost Heaven” tourism video? According to studies, it’s increasing people’s interest in the state, as well as making some sensitive viewers cry! Have no worries, they are not crying because they are distressed, but because the video...
by Greg Chaffins | Mar 28, 2018 | History and Culture
The Appalachians are plentiful with many natural resources, which outside industries often needed. This need prompted railways to create a way to ship raw product out of the mountains. To construct train lines running through the mountains, it often required tunnels...