The Gaudineer Scenic Area, in Randolph County, is a glimpse of what West Virginia’s mountain highlands used to look like. […]
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Where to Experience Fall Color in Randolph County
The beauty and splendor of a West Virginia autumn has attained legendary status when it comes to sightseeing, atmosphere, weather, […]
Read More →History of the Mountain State Forest Festival
In the fall of 1930, the first Mountain State Forest Festival was celebrated in Elkins and immediately attracted national attention. […]
Read More →Fall Flavors Found in Randolph County
Like many states, West Virginia when founded, was made up of diverse people and cultures coming together. Native Americans, Germans, […]
Read More →Big Timber Brewing Expansion Update
Located in the heart of downtown Elkins, Big Timber Brewing has been busier than ever with its continual construction of […]
Read More →Experience the Arts in Randolph County
Randolph County is an art lover’s dream. With over 600 art, music, and dance related events in 2019 it’s easy […]
Read More →West Virginia’s Biking Epicenter
From the mountains to the broad valleys of Randolph County, West Virginia, our varied forested terrain means nearly infinite biking […]
Read More →Visit West Virginia’s Highest Forest
Perched along the Allegheny Mountains in Randolph County, Kumbrabow State Forest is West Virginia’s highest forest and the only state […]
Read More →Best Hiking Trails in #RandolphWV
Some of the best hiking trails in West Virginia can be found right here in Randolph County. Many describe our […]
Read More →Celebrate the 4th of July in Randolph County, West Virginia
From 1776 to the present day, July 4th has been celebrated as the birth of American independence with festivities ranging […]
Read More →Learn from the Best at the Augusta Heritage Center
Every year in July the Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College offers several weeks of world-class workshops and […]
Read More →Happy Birthday, West Virginia!
Happy Birthday, Mountain Mama! To the place we call home, to the place we all belong. On June 20, 1863, […]
Read More →Natural Attractions Iconic to #RandolphWV
Encompassing the Allegheny Mountains and the Monongahela National Forest, Randolph County is surrounded by some of the best-known natural attractions […]
Read More →Hiking to the High Falls of Cheat via the West Fork Rail Trail
If you’ve never driven to Glady, West Virginia, you will be welcomed with beautiful farms and rolling hills. It is […]
Read More →Becoming a Bike Friendly Community: Cycling Safety Tips
For many of us, learning to ride a bike was the first type of freedom we experienced as kids. We […]
Read More →Monongahela National Forest Turns 100 Years Old
The origins of the Monongahela National Forest began with the passage of the Weeks Act in 1911. This legislation permitted […]
Read More →6 Ways to Stay Sane During Quarantine
Would you have thought that two months ago we would all be stuck inside our homes, isolated from friends and […]
Read More →Rampin’ in #RandolphWV
It’s springtime in Randolph County and that is not the only season that’s upon us. For many Appalachians, it is […]
Read More →Celebrate Fasnacht “The Mardi Gras of Randolph County”
Every year hundreds of people converge on the tiny town of Helvetia for one of the most unique festivals in […]
Read More →Come Celebrate Christmas, Who-one and Who-all!
Welcome visitors near and far, come celebrate Christmas who-one and who-all! If you’re itching to visit Whoville this holiday season […]
Read More →Your Guide to Hunting in #RandolphWV
Get your camouflage gear out of the closet, stock up on ammo, and set your alarm to rise before the […]
Read More →Top Ways to Experience the Fall Splendor in Randolph County
If there’s one place you’ll visit this fall, make it Randolph County… Crisp, early frosts begin painting the leaves of […]
Read More →An Insider’s Guide to the Mountain State Forest Festival
You may be sad to see the summer heat go, but the crisp, cool fall air brings with it lots […]
Read More →Expand your universe at the Green Bank Observatory
The Green Bank Science Center is open to visitors year-round. Located in Pocahontas County, the Green Bank Observatory is a […]
Read More →Purple Lizard Adventure Blog: Exploring the Allegheny Trail Along Glady Fork River
By Lizard Seeker Emily Huguenin Used with permission of Purple Lizard Maps At 330 miles, the Allegheny Trail (ALT) is […]
Read More →An Instagrammers’ Guide to Randolph County
The picturesque landscapes of Randolph County are no secret to visitors and locals alike. It is nearly impossible to go […]
Read More →Happening This Weekend: June 20-22
????: @The Kind Thieves From train rides and live entertainment to antique cars and scheduled special events, Randolph County is […]
Read More →How to Celebrate the 4th of July in Randolph County
Red, white and blue will be painted throughout Randolph County as the area celebrates the nation’s Independence Day! The community […]
Read More →Randolph County Ramps Up
Randolph County Ramps Up Ramps are here, and in case you didn’t know – they’re a big deal in Randolph […]
Read More →5 Fishing Spots That Will Get You Hooked
5 Randolph County Fishing Spots That Will Get You Hooked… West Virginia has one of the best trout-stocking programs in […]
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