West-Whitehill Winery, founded in 1981, has established a tradition of producing fine wines from French-American hybrid grapes grown in the cool, dry, sunny climate of the South Branch Valley in the Potomac Highlands of eastern … Read more
Hill & Hollow specializes in creating global cuisine from locally grown ingredients and elevating Appalachian cuisine among the pantheon of world flavors. It’s also probably one of the only restaurants in WV where you’ll hear … Read more
Located 45 minutes south of Morgantown, lies the birth of Mother’s Day. The modern holiday of Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother at St Andrew’s … Read more
The Monongalia Arts Center is where I first developed a taste for art in college. The MAC opened in 1978 as a non-profit arts and culture center, which it remains today. Their mission is “to … Read more
With exhibitions that change each semester and programs featuring visiting lecturers and local experts, there’s always something new to see at the Art Museum of West Virginia University. The art museum is home to two … Read more
Located just a short drive from Morgantown, Coopers Rock is a place that almost every WVU grad has visited. Coopers Rock is best known for its scenic overlook of Cheat River in the Cheat Canyon. … Read more
Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area features 100,000 acres of unspoiled land that is managed by the Forest Service. Within the boundaries of this National Recreation Area is of course Seneca Rocks and Spruce Knob, … Read more
Seneca Shadows is the newest campground in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area. A popular place to camp if climbing Seneca Rocks, overlooks Seneca Rocks and is surrounded by mountains on both the east … Read more
Big Bend Campground is a family-oriented campground along a bend on the South Branch Potomac River in Smoke Hole Canyon. With its convenient position on the river, the campground creates a recreation hub for hunting, … Read more
The first think you’re going to ask after visiting NROCKS Outdoor Adventures’ website is “What is a Via Ferrata“? Don’t worry, I had the same question initially. If the Wikipedia article is too long of … Read more