Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, Weston, WV

Opened in 1864 and used as a psychiatric hospital, the building and surrounding grounds were renamed Weston State Hospital until the time of closing in 1994. Over the years, the asylum was used for… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in West Virginia!

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Hillbilly Hatchets, Bridgeport, WV

If you’ve never tried axe throwing, make your way to Hillbilly Hatchets. Located in Bridgeport, this fantastic axe throwing spot will teach you the ropes so even beginners can have a… Read More

The 8 Best Museums in West Virginia!

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Cedar Creek State Park, Cedar Creek, WV

In addition to being one of West Virginia’s best family-oriented state parks, Cedar Creek State Park has a reconstructed log cabin that is used for camp check-ins. There is also a one-room… Read More

The 7 Best Guided Tours in West Virginia!

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Cass Scenic Railroad, Cass, WV

Located in the historical town of Cass, West Virginia, Cass Scenic Railroad offers two choices, a two-hour and a four-hour tour, on an original Shay locomotive up the side of the mountain for an… Read More

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in West Virginia!

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Pocahontas County Opera House, Marlinton, WV

Originally built in 1907 and known as The Grand, there isn't a bad seat anywhere in this quaint opera house known for old-time Appalachian music and bluegrass. Open for impromptu jam sessions or… Read More

5 Best Comedy Spots in West Virginia!

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Gandy Dancer Theater, Elkins, WV

For the best in murder mystery, seasonal holiday shows, theater, music, and comedy performances, you will get your money's worth at the Gandy Dancer Theater in Elkins, West Virginia. This hidden gem… Read More

The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in West Virginia!

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Green Bank Observatory, Green Bank, WV

Is there life in outer space? That’s one of the questions that you can ask when you take the Observatory Tour at the Green Bank Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia. Self or guided tours… Read More

The 10 Best Historic Theaters in West Virginia!

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Pocahontas County Opera House, Marlinton, WV

The year was 1914 when the Pocahontas County Opera House opened, and is one of the earliest theaters to be used for the then-new moving pictures. The unique concrete and steel-reinforced walls made… Read More

8 Best Places for Live Theater In West Virginia!

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Gandy Dancer Theatre & Conference Center, Elkins, WV

Deep in the heart of the Appalachian foothills, Gandy Dancer Theatre in Elkins, West Virginia, delivers an exciting and high-energy theater experience for young and old alike. Audiences will delight… Read More

The 9 Best Karaoke Bars in West Virginia!

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Brickside Bar & Grille, Bridgeport, WV

Whether you’ve come to watch the big game on one of the many large screen TVs, start your singing career on Karaoke Night, or just enjoy the great food and selection of drinks, Brickside Bar… Read More

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