The Flatwoods Monster Museum in Sutton, West Virginia, is dedicated to the legend of the Flatwoods Monster, a mysterious creature first sighted on September 12, 1952, in Flatwoods, Braxton County.
Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia, began as the summer estate of Earl W. Oglebay, an industrialist and philanthropist who bought the original 25-acre farm in 1900 and expanded it to over 750 acres by his death in 1926.
Camp Creek State Park in West Virginia, USA, comprises 550 acres carved from the adjacent 5,469-acre Camp Creek State Forest in Mercer County, about two miles from I-77 Exit 20 near Camp Creek, between Beckley and Princeton.
The West Virginia Capitol Building, located in Charleston, is a striking example of Renaissance and classical architecture designed by renowned architect Cass Gilbert.
The Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia, established in 1954 by the National Science Foundation, is the United States' first national astronomy observatory and the first national laboratory open to scientists globally.
Capitol Market in Charleston, West Virginia, is a vibrant indoor-outdoor marketplace housed in what was once the freight station of the Kanawha & Michigan Railroad, dating back to the late 1800s.
Lost River State Park in West Virginia, USA, spans 3,712 acres in Hardy County's wooded mountains near Mathias, offering a secluded escape with diverse ecosystems despite lying 2.3 miles west of its namesake river.
The John Brown Wax Museum in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, opened in 1963 and features 87 life-size wax figures that vividly depict the life, abolitionist activities, and infamous 1859 raid on the federal armory led by John Brown.
Lake Shawnee Abandoned Amusement Park in Princeton, West Virginia, opened in 1926 on land with a deeply tragic history involving Native American Shawnee people and early settlers.
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park in West Virginia, USA, spans 511 acres on a small Ohio River island near Parkersburg in Wood County, accessed only by sternwheeler riverboat from Point Park.
The Hatfield-McCoy Trails in West Virginia is an extensive off-road trail system known for its recreational use by ATVs, UTVs, and dirt bikes, as well as being open to hikers, mountain bikers, and horse riders.
Grandview in West Virginia is a scenic area within the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve known for its breathtaking panoramic views of the New River Gorge from 1,400 feet above the river.
Dolly Sods Wilderness in West Virginia is a high-altitude plateau within the Monongahela National Forest known for its rugged, windswept landscape reminiscent of northern Canada.