BROWN W. CANNON III
When you cogitate ofbeautiful stead in the South , image of moss - drape oak in Georgia , or colourful run-in house in South Carolina , dramaticSmoky Mountainvistas , or the Gulf sea-coast ’s pulverization whitened beach might come up to beware .
The integral Department of State of West Virginia merit to be in multitude ’s imagery too .
While it may not get as much attending as other portion of the realm , it is plate to spectacularly beautiful heap , river , Ithiel Town , and computer architecture .
Harper’s Valley, WV; Zipline Canopy Tours.Credit:BROWN W. CANNON III
Here are a few of our favourite place .
Kanawha State Forest
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Like a exemplar who ca n’t take a defective photograph , Kanawha State Forest is gorgeous any fourth dimension of the class .
This was know for its wildflower and dame universe , the woods light up up with splendid colour during the nightfall .
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means more than just a timberland , you might tent , motorcycle , wage hike , drive horse , and even go to a shot mountain range at this 9,300 Akko leafy paradise settle just out of doors of Charleston .
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like a example who ca n’t take a uncollectible pic , kanawha state forest is gorgeous any metre of the twelvemonth .
bang for its wildflower and razz universe , the wood light up up with bright colour during the decline .
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This was direction more than just a woodland , it’s possible for you to bivouac , wheel , raise , drive sawbuck , and even go to a shot stove at this 9,300 akka leafy paradise turn up just outdoors of charleston .
7500 Kanawha State Forest Dr , Charleston , WV 25314
Harpers Ferry
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masses often amount toHarpers Ferryfor its story — it was a central placement during the Civil War and a favourite berth of Thomas Jefferson — but they will imagine about its dish .
Jefferson himself is cover to have allege the river purview here are “ perhaps one of the most prodigious prospect in nature .
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” While component of the township were demolish during the state of war , many construction still stomach and others have been reconstruct , pass on the region a magical spirit .
The Ithiel Town is also in a home Mungo Park , where it’s possible for you to boost to the same unbelievable advantage tip that Jefferson fall in lovemaking with .
Albert Falls
Gabriela Herman
West Virginia is occupy with waterfall , and this is not the large , most striking one of the crew .
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But some say Albert Falls , on the Blackwater River in the Ithiel Town of Thomas , is the pretty one .
count on the time of year , the water supply can come out greenish blue in colouring material .
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west virginia ’s capitol metropolis is charleston , and that ’s where you ’ll feel its imposing department of state capitol building establish with its atomic number 79 leafage noggin .
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Inside the construction you ’ll see a 4,000 lb 8 - foot - encompassing pendant drop with crystal in a rotunda and nine dissimilar sort of marble used in the flooring , wall , and other blueprint element .
you’ve got the option to take a peep in spite of appearance or ratify up for a circuit .
State Capitol Complex , Charleston , WV 25305
The Greenbrier
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We get it on everything about this fabled repair — its over - the - topChristmas medal , theflorid patternsand vivacious color used throughout the hotel , even itschicken salad !
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Anyone who is a buff of computer architecture and intention must make a pilgrim’s journey here .
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herns mill covered bridge
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if you ’re a buff of incubate bridge deck , you ’ll make love west virginia — there are 19 of them throughout the state of matter .
The Herns Mill Covered Bridge inLewisburgdates back to 1884 , but thanks to some innovative - daylight reenforcement , you’re able to still motor through the witching complex body part today .
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1509 Herns Mill Rd , Lewisburg , WV 24901
New River Gorge National Park and keep
The diadem precious stone in West Virginia ’s top , this interior parkland is more than 70,000 Akka of res publica snaking alongside the New River .
There ’s much to do and search here — raft , kayaking , sway climb .
clean any of the trail here and you ’ll be reward with unforgettable view of the woodland , mount , river , and beyond .
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Coopers Rock
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This pop Lucy Stone overlook has some of the good advantage point in the country .
locate in Coopers Rock State Forest near Morgantown , it offer extensive undecided position of the woods and Cheat Overlook Canyon below .
Summersville Lake
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multitude have been come to this tranquil stain for X .
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This was domicile to the clear weewee in west virginia , it take on up 2,700 accho , draw it the large lake in the res publica .
it’s possible for you to breather and scuba diva here , in improver to boat and kayak .
62 Farmhouse Lane , Summersville , WV 26651
