Resorts that Rock!: West Virginia’s One-Of-A-Kind Activities
Ready to take your next West Virginia resort visit to a whole new level? Ten resorts in the Mountain State are prepared to make your next stay your most unique.
Adventure Accommodations: Wild And Wonderful Cabin Retreats
West Virginia has something unique for everyone, and its lodging is no different. In addition to the traditional resorts, hotels, cabins and bed and breakfasts around the state, there are a few lesser-known gems that are sure to give new meaning to the phrase wild and wonderful when it comes to your next overnight adventure.
Marshall Medical Outreach Marks Fifth Year of Providing Health Care to Homeless
Five years ago, on a cold February morning, a small group of Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine students headed to Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington to provide basic health care to a handful of homeless individuals. Fast forward to 2016, and Marshall Medical Outreach (MMO) has expanded into a monthly, multidisciplinary outreach…
West Virginia State University to Host Business and Economic Summit March 2-3
A variety of Kanawha County business and civic leaders will be featured at the first West Virginia State University (WVSU) College of Business and Social Sciences Business and Economic Summit March 2-3. With the theme of “Connecting West Virginia’s Future Business Leaders to the Marketplace,” the summit will take place each day from 11 a.m.…
Chasing Spirits: West Virginia’s Moonshine Map
Looking for a unique Appalachian experience? Check out these Mountain State distilleries for a taste of West Virginia Moonshine.
Adventure Outside the Box: Growing Tourism In West Virginia
Outdoor adventure is the backbone of tourism in the Mountain State. A study done by Longwoods International on behalf of the West Virginia Division of Tourism reported that the state’s 2014 tourism advertising campaign generated 1.5 million trips to West Virginia, $180.9 million in visitor spending and $13 million in state and local taxes. West Virginia’s strengths when compared to its competitors in the study included the beauty of the mountains and the opportunities for whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, camping, canoeing, kayaking, skiing and snowboarding.