OUTDOOR EXPLORERS: Getting A Chance To Go Downhill
Joe Stevens, Outdoor Explorer, Executive Director – West Virginia Ski Areas Association When the temperature starts dropping in the mountains
OUTDOOR EXPLORER: 10 Tips for First-time Skiers and Snowboarders
Tom Wagner, Outdoor Explorer Tom is a lifelong skier who has worked as a ski instructor, ski patroller and is
Discover the Magic of Winter at These 4 Almost Heaven Resorts
Winter holds endless possibilities in West Virginia. Snow-covered mountain landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for any adventure. Almost Heaven is
Kick Off The New Year in Almost Heaven
The New Year is a time of new beginnings and fresh starts. In Almost Heaven, you can celebrate that chapter
Experience these adventures with your family this winter in West Virginia
This winter experience the magic of Almost Heaven. Winter in West Virginia is a beautiful time of year full of
Almost Heaven is the Perfect Place to Learn to Ski and Snowboard this Season
Have you always dreamed of learning how to ski or snowboard? This winter make your dreams a reality. January in
Enjoy a WV Snow Day Indoors or Outdoors
Channel your inner child on an Almost Heaven snow day this winter. Spend the day outside in the chilly elements,
Break a Sweat. Winter Sports for Anyone and Everyone.
Maybe you’re an expert skier, snowboarder or cross country skier. Or maybe you’ve yet to try one of these fun
Create Timeless Memories this Winter in West Virginia
Home to endless adventures, wintertime in West Virginia is full of memory making experiences. Whether you want to head outside
Winter Getaways in Almost Heaven That Are Perfect For the Entire Family
Winter is the perfect time for unique opportunities in the Mountain State. Snow-covered hills provide the perfect backdrop for any
Start Your Year Off on the Right Foot With A First Day Hike
Celebrate the New Year by going outside. State parks around West Virginia are offering free, guided hikes on Jan. 1
7 Resolutions for an Almost Heaven New Year
It’s that time of year again where we set goals for the approaching new year. Add some of these resolutions
Incredible Skiing & Snowboarding Trips Await in West Virginia
Whether you’re an expert on the slopes or looking to start your year off with something new, West Virginia is
Don’t Miss These Almost Heaven Winter Views
West Virginia covered in a blanket of fresh snow is truly Almost Heaven. These spots are perfect for scenic winter
Shop Local During Small Business Saturday
The last Saturday of November is time to shop small. From specialty gifts to artisan crafts, small businesses in West
Start Planning a Cozy Cabin Getaway this Winter in West Virginia
This winter, whether you’re planning a trip for you and your closest friends or a family vacation, plan the ultimate
Travelers Rest/Old Stone House Christmas Open House
Travelers Rest/Old Stone House will be holding their annual Christmas Open House. This event will be December 7th and 8th
Christmas at Cass
An annual tradition continues! Join us for a fun filled evening kicking off with Santa’s arrival and the lighting of
Cider & Carols
Friends of Ashby’s Fort will be holding their annual Cider and Carols event at the Fort from 4-6 on December
Carksadon Mansion Christmas Tour
The Carskadon Mansion will be holding their annual Christmas Tour. This event will be December 7th and 8th from 11-4.
Stewart’s Tavern Christmas Open House
The Frankfort Historic District will hold their annual Christmas Open House at Stewart’s Tavern on Saturday, December 14th from 10-3.
Mountain Arts Guild Holiday Pop-Up Event
Mountain Arts Guild is proud to announce a Holiday Pop-Up Event December 5, 6, & 7. The event will take
Grab Your Calendar, Fun Awaits This December in Almost Heaven
Celebrate the winter season this year in Almost Heaven. In the wintertime, West Virginia comes alive with festive and one-of-a-kind
Find the perfect Christmas Tree at these 4 Farms
The holiday season is approaching, and it’s time to start looking for the perfect tree for your living room. West
Make It and Take It – Charlie Brown Christmas Tree
Stop by the ArtSpring Gallery at Cottrill’s Opera House on Sunday, December 15th between 1-3 p.m. for a special Make
Dreamy Wedding & Proposal Locations Await in West Virginia
Scenic outlooks. Vibrant Gardens. Tranquil waterfalls. Almost Heaven is a dream destination for weddings and proposals. From weddings perched near
Get Warm in These 5 Cozy Cabins for the Holidays
Thanksgiving, Christmas and every holiday in between are best spent in the comfort of a West Virginia cabin with loved
Santa’s Workshop
Come spend the day at Santa’s workshop! The Cass Community Center will be decked out for the season with gingerbread
Santa’s Workshop
Come spend the day at Santa’s workshop! The Cass Community Center will be decked out for the season with gingerbread
Santa’s Workshop
Come spend the day at Santa’s workshop! The Cass Community Center will be decked out for the season with gingerbread
Community Christmas Tree Lighting
Before the Elkins Christmas Parade the Grinch will be lighting the community Christmas tree at the Darden house across from
5 Fall Engagement Spots in Almost Heaven
With the leaves changing and cooler temperatures approaching, fall is the perfect time to propose at one of West Virginia’s
Official Opening Day – Snowshoe Mountain Resort
Come out to enjoy the start of another awesome ski season! Weather permitting, the mountain will be bustling with celebrations
4 Ways to Spend Thanksgiving in West Virginia
Thanksgiving in West Virginia is time for family and fun. From exploring waterfalls to preparing meals in a cozy cabin,
Capture Beautiful Family Photos in West Virginia Year-Round
Home to stunning spots and locations, West Virginia is perfect for any family photo session. Picture beautiful mountains, rushing waterfalls,
Find Places To Go Whether Leaves or Snow in Almost Heaven
The air is getting cooler. The days are getting shorter. But the stunning views in Almost Heaven remain the same.
Warm Up With These 5 Cozy Drinks in Almost Heaven
When there’s a chill in the air, there’s nothing better than a cozy drink to warm you up. In West
The Perfect Spots for Wildlife Watching in Almost Heaven
West Virginia is known for being wild and wonderful. The state’s wide variety of elevation and terrain provides opportunity for
Don’t Miss These November Events in Almost Heaven
As fall slowly turns to winter, West Virginia turns its eye toward holiday events and activities. Mark down these must-see
5 must-see stops on the Allegheny Trail
The Allegheny Trail is a 330-mile trail that runs through the eastern part of West Virginia from Bruceton Mills to
Fall Romantic Getaways in Almost Heaven
Fall in in Almost Heaven is the perfect time to plan a romantic getaway complete with colorful foliage and cozy
5 Activities That Will Get You Outside this Fall
If you ask West Virginians, many will agree that the best time to be outdoors is in the fall. There
Fall for kids and families in Almost Heaven
With leaves falling and pumpkins patches all around, fall is the perfect time for families to make memories in Almost
Bring Out Your Warm Blankets, Its Cozy Cabin Season in Almost Heaven
Warm, cozy cabin getaways are just around the corner in Almost Heaven. From luxury log cabins to secluded, scenic retreats,
Ella and Company
Scenic Spots to Visit This Fall in Almost Heaven
The majestic mountains of West Virginia transform into a vibrant masterpiece each fall as temperatures drop and the leaves begin
Picturesque Places for a Fall Wedding
Music, flowers, menu and cake. It’s true, there are an overwhelming amount of choices to make when planning your wedding.
Welcome to the Almost Heaven Pumpkin Spice Trail
Fall means colorful foliage, cool temperatures and pumpkin spice everything. From lattes to pastries to beer, pumpkin spice flavors are
Experience the Best of Autumn in Almost Heaven
Pumpkin patches. Warm fuzzy sweaters. Autumn views. Its fall in Almost Heaven and favorite fall adventures and beautiful fall views
One-Of-A-Kind Fall Adventures Await in Almost Heaven
Fall has finally arrived in Almost Heaven, and the season has brought crisp, cool air, beautiful fall foliage and amazing
Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
Join us for the 2nd Annual Canaan Valley Half Marathon & 10k and run through Canaan Valley, in beautiful West Virginia on Sunday, April
Discover Almost Heaven’s Country Roads this Autumn
Let Almost Heaven’s scenic roads lead you to extraordinary places this fall. Discover hidden gems and scenic spots along the
Hidden Gems & Unique Experiences this Fall in West Virginia
Fall in Almost Heaven is a magical time of year. The leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow, deep red and
Check Out These Fall Finds at West Virginia’s Local Shops
Cute shops are around most every corner of West Virginia towns. Head to Almost Heaven for all your cozy, fall
Sip, Enjoy & Unwind with these Unique West Virginia Made Spirits
Sip on unique West Virginia made spirits year-round in Almost Heaven. From moonshine to whiskey, distilleries around the state have
Scenic Drives to Experience This Fall in Almost Heaven
The stage is set, and the awe-inspiring fall foliage of West Virginia is ready to put on a show. Vibrant
Fill your Glass with Almost Heaven Cider
Fall is cider season. Whether you prefer yours hot or cold – or an adult version – a cup of
Enjoy Leaf Peeping Throughout Fall in Almost Heaven
One of the more unique features of West Virginia is its wide range of elevation. Depending on your destination, you
5 October Events to Look Forward to Every Year
Fall is a special time in Almost Heaven and celebrated accordingly. Experience the best of October at these events. 1.
Explore The Most Instagrammable Fall Views in West Virginia
Train rides, hikes leading to breathtaking landscapes and spectacular scenic drives. The best place to take in the hills ablaze
Make Memories with Your Kiddos this Fall
Nothing says fall quite like apple picking, pumpkin painting and fun festivals. Make the most of this special season with
Find Fall Getaways in Almost Heaven
When the air is a bit cooler and the trees are multicolored, it’s a great time to plan an Almost
Spend two days in the beautiful Potomac Highlands
Vast forests. Rolling, winding country roads. An unmatched sense of adventure you’ve never experienced before. All of this is waiting
Flat Trails and Challenging Hikes, Discover Almost Heavens Scenic Rail Trails
From easy, flat trails to more challenging hikes, West Virginia has hundreds of miles of rail trails perfect for hiking,
It’s Going Down (Hill Mountain Biking) at Snowshoe this fall
Mountain Bikers near and far will gather at Snowshoe Mountain Resort this fall to experience a World Cup event. The
Swilled Dog Dash
The Swilled Dog Dash Run/Walk is a brand new running event designed for all skill levels. You’ll run along Reeds
Mark down these fall events in Almost Heaven
Fall is a great time of year to get out and explore all the local events, fairs and festivals in
The Perfect Way to Spend Labor Day in Almost Heaven
Labor Day weekend is quickly approaching, and we are quietly inching closer to fall. Temperatures will be decreasing, and the
North Pole Express
Experience the magic of the Christmas season as Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad presents a Country Classic Christmas! You’ll ride the rails
Non-Stop Views: Cabins to book this fall in West Virginia
The lush colors of fall are quickly approaching–making now the perfect time to start planning a cozy cabin getaway in Almost Heaven. Soon enough stunning fall foliage and a crisp autumnal breeze will meet our mountains, and we are ready to cuddle up with loved ones and soak up the most Instagrammable views of the season.
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Rockin’ Oldies New Year’s Eve Dinner and Show
The dance floor is open all night with this wonderful oldies band. The evening begins with dinner including a carving
Christmas with Elvis Dinner Show
Be amazed by the fabulous Robert Keefer as he performs as the beloved Elvis Presley. Enjoy a touching evening of
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Murder Mystery Dinner
“Ricochet the Wrong Way” is the crazy new Murder Mystery with a western flare. As always, there’s a crime and
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Labor Day Trough Trip
Your journey begins at Wappocomo Station, situated next to a charming homestead and a sprawling view of the mountains. Enjoy
Murder Mystery Dinner
“Ricochet the Wrong Way” is the crazy new Murder Mystery with a western flare. As always, there’s a crime and
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Christmas Dinner Show
Enjoy the music of the best season around. Songs that you have loved since you were a child and a
Take the Trail Less Traveled, Discover Almost Heaven in a Unique Way
Whether you like to hike, bike, skate or walk, using one of Almost Heaven’s 66 rail trails will give you
Plan Your Almost Heaven Fall To-Do List
Believe it or not, fall is right around the corner. The mountains of West Virginia will soon be changing color,
Soak Up What’s Left of Summer: Last-Minute Vacations
With kids gearing up to go back to school and days getting shorter, it’s the perfect time to soak up
Labor Day Weekend Bash
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend at Capon Springs and Farms ~ a historic, family-friendly WV mountain getaway located 2 hours from
Swilled Fall Fest
Experience Pendleton County, WV during one of the most beautiful times of year. Foliage, pumpkins, live music, kids’ activities, new
Appalachian Heritage Day
West Virginia keeps Appalachian culture alive. Heritage Day at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park includes activities and stories by a
Cool Water Outfitters
Mountain Rail Polar Express Train
The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad is proud to announce its partnership with Rail Events Inc. (through Warner Brothers Consumer
Mountain Rail Polar Express Train
The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad is proud to announce its partnership with Rail Events Inc. (through Warner Brothers Consumer
Make & Take Tapestry
Spend an evening with fellow yarn and fiber enthusiasts at Cass Scenic Railroad Community Center. The fiber art program is
Make a Stop at These 4 Almost Heaven Craft Breweries
Unique taste. Rich flavor. Rooted in local history and lore. West Virginia craft beer has it all. If you’re a
These Pools are Calling Your Name this Summer
Do you want to know the best way to escape sweltering summer days in West Virginia? Taking a swim in
Climb to New Heights in Almost Heaven
This summer, experience the unique adventure of a lifetime in the mountains of the Potomac Highlands. Soar through the trees
Farm Tour
AUGUST 10TH Two tour times: 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. You asked for it, and we heard you: FARM TOURS
Summer activities for the whole family in Almost Heaven
Summer is a great time to get the family together for a day in the sun. From state parks to