Eastern Panhandle

Just a short distance from the Washington, D.C. metro area, West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle revives visitors with a relaxed atmosphere full of history, scenery and small-town charm. Escape from the big city to soak in healing waters, shop at eclectic storefronts and walk through national historic parks.

A world of its own, yet not so far away.

There is something for everyone in the Eastern Panhandle, but this region offers much more than that. From following the footprints of our nation’s founding fathers to venturing into new outdoor adventures, you have plenty to explore here. Set out on an unforgettable journey throughout this charming region, where lasting memories await this fall.

Explore this Road trip from Washington D.C.

Build Your Own Itinerary

Thinking about building your own itinerary? Look no further. Your options are endless but also just at your fingertips. With so much to do and see, you have quite the adventure ahead of you.

Relax and Stroll

Escape the hustle and bustle and whisk away to West Virginia, where you can adventure at your own pace. Whether you’re taking a relaxing hike or treating yourself to a top-tier hotel, you’ll find what’s perfect for you here.

Relaxing Activities

Follow Historic Footsteps

The Eastern Panhandle is a living history book. Whether you’re an avid history buff or just looking to learn something new, you can look forward to going back in time at these incredible sites and paths.

Dive Into History

Get Adventurous

From whitewater rafting and river floating to soaring through the skies on a zipline, you will find a way to take your adrenaline to new levels. Discover outside adventures like never before in the Eastern Panhandle.

More Adventures