Take me home, country roads! You know the song, but do you really know about West Virginia? From rolling hills to some of the best roadside hotdogs this side of the Mississippi, West Virginia has seen a lot of places to visit and places to eat go viral over the past few years. In this … Read more
Despite its name, the New River is one of the oldest rivers in the world. Visiting New River Gorge National Park with that in mind makes the views all the more impressive. There may be taller mountains and deeper gorges to see, but there aren’t many quite as ancient as the New River Gorge! The … Read more
Thinking of West Virginia conjures images of coal-dusted hard workers and lonely, mountainous landscapes. These are the images of yesteryear when times were tough but the people were tougher. West Virginia can sometimes get a bad rap, but as a former resident, I’m here to tell you it is a hidden gem with tons of … Read more
Harpers Ferry is an important historical site in West Virginia. It preserves the site of an important event that catapulted the Union and Confederate armies into the U.S. Civil War. It is also home to an adorable downtown area, impressive, mountainous scenery, and a breathtaking river confluence. Harpers Ferry is somewhere I frequented as a … Read more