Canaan Valley Resort State Park
Spend a Quiet Winter Weekend in the Potomac Highlands Region of West Virginia
If you’re dreaming of a peaceful weekend surrounded by nature this winter, look no further than the Potomac Highlands. There
Wardensville Garden Market
Ashby’s Fort Museum
Mountaintop Adventures
Elkins-Randolph County Tourism Convention and Visitors Bureau
Mineral County CVB
Elkins Depot Welcome Center
Buffalo Gap Retreat
Revelle’s River Resort
Laurel River Club Bed & Breakfast
Hermitage Inn and Taphouse
Almost Heaven Mini Golf
Pocahontas County Historical Museum
Randolph Co. Historical Society Museum
Potomac Valley Audubon Society
Gandy Dancer Dinner Theatre
Augusta Heritage Center
Allegheny Wildlife Management Area – Mineral County
Alpine Lake Resort
Barnett Cabin Rentals
Black Bear Woods Resort
The Inn at Canaan
Graceland Inn – Restaurant – Conference Center
Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins
WordPlay
Snowshoeski vacation
Can’t Miss Geological Wonders in West Virginia
Scale the heights and plumb the depths of West Virginia’s natural beauty at geological gems found above and below the
Treasure Mountain Festival
In 1968, a handful of Pendleton County residents had a vision – to have an annual festival that would share
Waterfalls of West Virginia’s Potomac Highlands
Falls of Hills Creek Whitaker Falls Mill Creek Falls of Kumbrabow High Falls of the Cheat Seneca Creek Falls Falls
Cass Days
Join us for a weekend of long celebration of the arts, culture, history and people of Cass! events include: Friday
48 Hours in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area
Spanning an impressive 100,000 acres, the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area is home to some of the Mountain State’s
48 Hours in Romney: A Guide to One of West Virginia’s Oldest Towns
Nestled within the Potomac Highlands and surrounded by the Allegheny Mountains, the hidden gem of Romney can be found. Being
Koolwink Hotel
An Instagrammer’s Guide to Randolph County
Written by Taira Gainer, Elkins-Randolph County Tourism CVB The picturesque landscapes of Randolph County are no secret to visitors and
Barnum Whitewater Area
Ski The Valley
Road Trips from Washington D.C.: Potomac Highlands
The Potomac Highlands, located in the eastern portion of West Virginia, provides roughly 2,722 square miles of breathtaking mountain views
5 Pet-Friendly Trails For You And Your Furry Companion
From the mountain tops of the Potomac Highlands to the banks of Metro Valley’s Kanawha River and everywhere in between,
Explore New Heights: Reaching the Seneca Rocks Peak
If you’re looking to explore at higher elevations, a massive rocky ridge awaits you–Seneca Rocks. This well-known and well-loved rock
Mountain Streams Music & Arts Festival
Come hear 7 great acts including: Rebel Union, Michael and Carrie Kline, Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn, Ben Townsend, Chris
Women’s Canaan Valley WV Winter Weekend
Explorer Chick is not your average, beige, mundane travel company. Instead, we’re a force empowering women through the shared experience
Allegheny Echoes
Rich Mountain Fun Run & Memorial March
Join the Beverly Heritage Center and the Rich Mountain Battlefield Foundation in celebrating the 160th anniversary of McClellan’s Union victory
Winter Mountain School
The winter program offers students a unique opportunity to both grow and enjoy themselves as we continue to navigate the
Snowshoe Mountain
Timberline Mountain
The Smokehouse Restaurant
Petersburg Trout Hatchery
Whistle Stop
Scenic Drives through Almost Heaven
Sightsee from the comfort of your car with these six scenic drives through the mountains of West Virginia. Historic National
10 must-see stops on your virtual family road trip
Discover West Virginia on a virtual road trip and hop online for a tour of museums, historic sites and remote
WV Themed Crafts To Do With Your Kids: Turn Simple Rocks into Works of Art
Painting rocks is a fun activity for kids of all ages. It’s a simple way to get outside and use
Brush up on your WV History with these 4 Unique Facts
West Virginia has a rich and exciting history. Since our inception in 1863, we’ve built many more stories worth telling.
Top 5 Places to Breathe In That Fresh Mountain Air
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Discover a newfound adventure in the outdoors. Find wide open spaces to
Discover the natural wonder of Almost Heaven at these destinations
Exploring new and beautiful places is always an incredible adventure. Home to some of the most impressive parks and public
Annual North River Mills Day
Each year we celebrate the by-gone days of this 1700’s village. Enjoy a relaxing day in this once-bustling, now quiet
47th Annual Apple Harvest Festival
47th Annual Apple Harvest Festival This two day event features Old Fashioned Apple Butter Making, Grand Feature Parade, Arts & Crafts,
March Events You Won’t Want to Miss
It’s official, spring is right around the corner. Indulge in some springtime cheer and check out these unique events from
Treat Yourself to an Almost Heaven B&B Getaway
Spring is just around the corner and let’s face it– it always feels like such a long haul to get
4 Places to Stop and Smell the Wildflowers this Spring
Winter is quickly coming to an end. Soon temperatures will start to rise, and wildflowers will pop up all across
3 Scenic Springtime Drives Through Almost Heaven
Let’s face it, the interstate is convenient and can get you where you’re going quickly, but it’s not the most
Cheers to Spring! Check Out These 5 Almost Heaven Breweries
1. Big Timber Brewing Company Elkins With a name that pays homage to the surrounding forests and the industry that
Big Anchor Campground
Wildflower Festival & Ramp 5K
The Wildflower Festival is a full day of arts and nature activities for all ages. Most activities are free. Celebrate
WV Forest Farming Expo
The Yew hosts the WV Forest Farming Initiative’s conference in Marlinton and on our campus. This is a great introduction or a chance to
Green Day Hike
In honor of the Shamrock – this Green Day hike at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park will allow participants to
Ballhooter Spring Break
Ballhooter concert and activity schedule Prepare for an unforgettable weekend of amazing music, whacky games & round-the-clock celebrating. Thursday –
Yokum’s Vacationland
Thorn Spring Park
Stuart Day Use Area and Campground
Riverside RV Park
Red Creek Campground
Nathaniel Mountain-WMA
Middle Ridge Campground
Jess Judy Group Campground
Mushroom Foray
Follow our expert mushroom hunters, cultivators, and cooks as they lead participants in a mushroom foray. Discover the beauty and diversity of fungi
ForestCraft
Explore primitive woodland skills with expert presenters. Each day has a theme: fire, food, and fiber. Hands on activities include
Forest Herbs Weekend
Spend hours in the forest and learn identification, ecology and lore of local medicinal plants. Back at the lodge, learn how to
The Bing Brothers at Pocahontas County Opera House
For over 40 years, The Bing Brothers have played their hard-driving brand of string band music from Canada to Florida
Fascnaht
In Helvetia, a mountain town that’s home to a Swiss village, Fasnacht is celebrated as the pre-lenten burning of Old
Mountain State Maple Days
We are excited to announce the 4th annual West Virginia Maple Days designed to celebrate the growing maple industry in our
Horseshoe Recreation and Campground Area
Day Run Campground
Berming Man Banked Slalom Snowboard Race
Like any good banked slalom, Berming Man is as much of a cultural experience as it is a snowboard race. Either
Presidents Day Weekend at Snowshoe Mountain Resort
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15 3:00pm | Big Top Paint Party. Join us for a family event as you make art together
Wellness Days
As the light and warmth increases, the Yew Mountain Center invites you to experience a variety of wellness practices. Join
Local Painters of the Past Exhibit
The next exhibit at the ArtSpring Gallery at Cottrill’s Opera House will feature the work of late painters Earnest Hertig
The Best 3 Locations to Spend Your Spring Break in Almost Heaven
Looking for some adventure this spring break? Whether you’re looking for a relaxing trip to a small town or an
Romantic West Virginia Getaways
West Virginia is the perfect place to get away with that special someone for a romantic vacation together. Across the
Plan your Almost Heaven Vacation on National Plan For Vacation Day
Coming off of a challenging year for travel-lovers, we are all getting very excited to hit the road and travel
Enjoy These Winter Activities With The Whole Family in Tucker County
Winter is full of adventure in the Mountain State. However, skiing and snowboarding aren’t the only activities to enjoy when
Give the gift of WV wine this Valentine’s Day
Nothing pairs better with Valentine’s Day than West Virginia wine. Surprise your sweetheart with a bottle (or two) from these
Rich Mountain Foundation Symposium
ArtSpring Presents: Poetry at The Billy Motel
Join ArtSpring on Tuesday, February 11th for an evening of poetry at The Billy Motel featuring West Virginia writers Kevin
Snow tubing in Almost Heaven
The Mountain State boasts some of the biggest and best tubing runs in the Mid-Atlantic. For all-day family fun, visit
Tiny Art Show and Sale Exhibit
The ArtSpring Gallery at Cottrill’s Opera House in Thomas, WV will be hosting a Tiny Art Show and Sale exhibit
Relax and Recharge with these spa vacations in Almost Heaven
Everyone deserves time to pamper and treat themselves. Beautiful and peaceful spas await you around the state to help you
Chase the Winter Blues Away, Enjoy this Season the Right Way
There’s no denying that the cold winter months are here. With a little fun, relaxation, and good food, your least
BUDGET EXPLORER: Affordability Meets Five Star Winter Experience
By: Brian Sarfino, Budget Explorer Forget about boots with the fur. Two-story granite hearth fires are no warmer than the