Parks

The New River Gorge Bridge Only 30 Minutes from Summersville West Virginia

by Mike

in Activities,Atractions,Featured,Parks

The New River Gorge Bridge is located about 30 minutes south of Summersville . On u.s.rt 19,visitors centers will be on your left.Just follow the signs. You cant miss it. If you want to cross the bridge,you can turn around about 1/4 mile past or you will wind up in the town of Fayetteville. National Park Service visitors’ center.

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Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park

by Mike

in Activities,Atractions,Historical Sites,Parks

Battle of Carnifex Ferry took place on September 10, 1861, in Nicholas County, Virginia (now West Virginia), as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the Civil War. The battle resulted in a Union victory that contributed to the eventual Confederate withdrawal from western Virginia. The campaign helped pave the way for the [...]

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Babcock State Park

by Mike

in Featured,Parks

The Old Gist Mill in Babcock State Park West Virginia is one of the most recognized Photo op sites of West Virginia. Babcock state park is probably the most desired destination of fall leaf peepers in West Virginia because of the unique old fashioned setting that the grist mill and surrounding forest provides. I’d would [...]

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