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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,

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.