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West Virginia

A landlocked U.S. state known for its mountains, coal mining heritage, and the birthplace of the mother's day celebration.

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West Virginia is a state located in the Appalachian region of the United States. Known for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and rich history, visitors can explore the state's lush forests, winding rivers, and charming small towns. Some of West Virginia's popular attractions include the New River Gorge, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, and the Greenbrier Resort.

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West Virginia Guides

  • USA National Parks

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    Working on visiting all 63 parks
  • America's Abandoned Ghost Towns

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    Ghost towns in America have long intrigued people old and young. Moments are frozen in time at these uncanny towns; ranches in the Old West, coal mining towns, and modern toxic cities, any explorer or history nerd is sure to discover something new at these historical destinations. Experience the California gold rush, or witness the decaying beauty of archival architecture. As the world rushes for “new, new, new” we love taking a moment to reflect on the history that echoes in old structures, and these preserved ghost towns across the country are a passage into ages past, continuously overlooking our modern achievements in antique silence. Let’s try time traveling today Seekers, and take a look into the mysterious and fascinating world of America’s ghost towns.
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  • our big U.S road trip (2020-2021)

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    In September 2020, I sold all my stuff, packed up my car, and hit the road with my 12-year-old pup, Fiona. We started in Vermont and are currently in Mississippi. Up next: Tampa, FL
  • National Parks I've Been To

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  • State Capitals in the U.S

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    With 50 states across the USA boasting a vibrant and culturally rich capital city, there are plenty of awesome destinations for your next adventure. From ultra-trendy Salt Lake City to historical Boston, these beaming metropolises encompass the famously American melting pot. For some USA travel inspo, here is our list of every capital city across the country.
  • Wagging Tails and Cold Ales: The Best Dog Friendly Breweries in Every State

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    Are you a beer lover who refuses to leave your dog behind? We've curated a list of the top breweries in every state that welcome your four-legged friend with open arms. These breweries offer a variety of craft beers, ales, and IPAs for you to enjoy with your pup by your side. Whether you're planning a road trip or simply looking for a new local hangout, this list has got you covered. So, grab your leash and get ready to experience the best dog-friendly breweries in every state!
  • Map of National Parks in the US

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    The US boasts an impressive 63 national parks, each with its own distinct character, awe inspiring views and countless ways to connect with nature. The parks are managed by the National Park Service which offers an annual pass for access to all 63 parks throughout the year for one flat price. Let's explore.
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  • States in the US

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    The United States is a melting pot of culture, with each of the 50 states possessing unique values, customs, food, and more. What better way to experience all of what this massive and diverse country has to offer than stopping by each pocket of flavor throughout the nation. Here is our list of *every* state in the US.
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West Virginia Articles

  • New River Gorge National Park: The Complete Guide for 2023

    With 53 miles of free-flowing white water cutting through sandstone cliffs as high as 1000 feet tall, New River Gorge National Park is the adventure hub of West Virginia—but not everyone knows that yet. Recently added to the U.S’s prestigious list of national parks, this spot is bound to see a huge spike in popularity […]

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