This charming Appalachian town is the perfect home base for an outdoor adventure exploring the New River Gorge National Park.

Many long-time West Virginians see the divide between their reality of the area — a community that still faces long-standing ...

Every October, 100,000 visitors descend on Fayetteville, West Virginia, a small town of less than 3,000, for a single-day event unlike anything else. Bridge Day, held annually on the third Saturday in ...

West Virginia offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting. The New River Gorge is a popular destination for outdoor adventures, with trails like the ...

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is completely free to visit and follows the course of the New River. With gorgeous autumn foliage, fall is one of the best times to visit the park—spring ...

West Virginia's largest one-day outdoor festival drew more than 100,000 people to Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia on Oct. 18, 2025 to walk on the 876-foot-high deck of the state's iconic ...

Protesters staged a peaceful demonstration during the annual bridge day festival, calling for the protection of free speech ...

“Experience America” is a five-part series that showcases often-overlooked destinations and experiences in our backyard. FAYETTEVILLE, West Virginia ― If you had told me in January I'd be going to ...

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is truly almost heaven. New River Gorge National Park and Preserve New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is completely free to visit and follows the ...