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Southern West Virginia Spring through fall

New River Gorge

A dramatic river gorge centered on one of America's newest national parks, with whitewater, climbing, overlooks, trails, and welcoming mountain towns.

  • New River Gorge Bridge
  • Grandview
  • Endless Wall Trail
  • Fayetteville dining
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Adventures on the Gorge Lansing · $$$

Cabins and vacation homes at a major New River Gorge adventure resort, with on-site activities and dining.

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The Resort at Glade Springs Daniels · $$$

A full-service resort with guestrooms, suites, recreation, golf, and dining south of the national park.

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Best for adventure, scenic drives, couples, active families Plan this trip
Southeastern West Virginia Year-round

Greenbrier Valley

Refined resort traditions, historic Lewisburg, mountain scenery, local food, caves, and an easygoing arts community.

  • The Greenbrier
  • Downtown Lewisburg
  • Lost World Caverns
  • Greenbrier River Trail
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The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs · $$$$

A landmark luxury resort offering historic accommodations, golf, spa experiences, dining, and extensive recreation.

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General Lewis Inn Lewisburg · $$$

A character-rich historic inn in downtown Lewisburg with individually styled rooms and an on-site restaurant.

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Best for luxury, history, wellness, food and culture Plan this trip
Eastern Panhandle Spring and fall

Harpers Ferry & Shepherdstown

Walkable historic streets, river and ridge views, Civil War history, Appalachian Trail access, and an inviting small-town dining scene.

  • Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
  • Appalachian Trail
  • Jefferson Rock
  • Shepherdstown
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Bavarian Inn Resort & Brewing Company Shepherdstown · $$$

A European-inspired resort above the Potomac with guestrooms, dining, a brewery, and river views.

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Hillbrook Inn & Spa Charles Town · $$$$

A romantic country inn with cottages, fine dining, and spa services within an easy drive of Harpers Ferry.

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Best for history, hiking, romantic weekends, rail-friendly trips Plan this trip
Allegheny Mountains Winter and summer

Snowshoe Mountain

A high-elevation mountain village known for skiing, snowboarding, summer mountain biking, lake activities, and all-season events.

  • Snowshoe Mountain Resort
  • Village at Snowshoe
  • Basin and Western Territory
  • Shavers Lake
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Snowshoe Mountain Lodging Snowshoe · $$$

A broad collection of village, slopeside, and condominium lodging managed across Snowshoe Mountain Resort.

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Corduroy Inn & Lodge Snowshoe · $$$

Boutique slopeside accommodations with mountain access and a quieter lodge atmosphere.

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Best for ski trips, groups, families, mountain sports Plan this trip
Potomac Highlands Year-round

Canaan Valley & Blackwater Falls

Cool mountain air, broad valleys, waterfalls, wildlife refuges, ski areas, and the creative communities of Davis and Thomas.

  • Blackwater Falls
  • Canaan Valley
  • Dolly Sods Wilderness
  • Davis and Thomas
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Canaan Valley Resort Davis · $$$

A mountain state park resort with lodge rooms, cabins, golf, skiing, and direct access to Canaan Valley scenery.

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Blackwater Falls State Park Lodge Davis · $$

Classic state park lodging near the namesake falls, canyon overlooks, trails, and seasonal recreation.

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Best for nature, photography, hiking, snow sports, quiet escapes Plan this trip
Metro Valley Year-round

Charleston

West Virginia's capital blends riverfront parks, a landmark gold-domed capitol, museums, live performance, local restaurants, and easy day trips.

  • State Capitol
  • West Virginia State Museum
  • Capitol Market
  • Clay Center
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Charleston · $$$

All-suite downtown lodging near Charleston Town Center, restaurants, and the city's event venues.

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Courtyard Charleston Downtown/Civic Center Charleston · $$

Modern riverfront-area lodging convenient to downtown, the convention center, and Haddad Riverfront Park.

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Best for culture, food, business travel, easy weekends Plan this trip
Mountaineer Country Year-round

Morgantown

A lively university city with riverfront trails, game-day energy, independent restaurants, and quick access to forests and lake country.

  • West Virginia University
  • Mon River Rail-Trail
  • Coopers Rock State Forest
  • Mountaineer Field
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Hotel Morgan Morgantown · $$$

A restored historic hotel in downtown Morgantown with contemporary rooms and easy access to restaurants and WVU.

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Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place Morgantown · $$$

Full-service lodging on the Monongahela River near the rail-trail, downtown, and university destinations.

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