What to do in Central West Virginia, WV

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Central West Virginia Attractions

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Places of interest in Central West Virginia

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Central West Virginia attractions

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What to do in Central West Virginia

Popular places to visit

Summersville Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Summersville Lake during your travels in Summersville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its cafes.

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

Find out about the history of Weston when you take a trip to Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Stonewall Resort State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Stonewall Resort State Park, a lovely green space in Courthouse-Collins Settlement.

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of West Virginia Wesleyan College during your trip to Buckhannon. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment choices.

Snowshoe Mountain

Hit the slopes in Snowshoe with a visit to Snowshoe Mountain. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or seek out the snowshoeing.

Cass Scenic Railroad

Enjoy an outing to Cass Scenic Railroad during your stay in Cass. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the snowshoeing.

Monongahela National Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Monongahela National Forest, a lovely green space in Durbin.

Greenbrier River Trail

You can take time to visit Greenbrier River Trail during your travels to Marlinton. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Marietta College

Explore the campus of Marietta College during your trip to Marietta. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment venues.

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South Mountain

While South Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Raven Golf Club and Snowshoe Mountain are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mountain Base

Though Mountain Base may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Raven Golf Club and Soaring Eagle Express Ski Lift.

Slatyfork Farm

When in Slatyfork Farm, you can plan a visit to Soaring Eagle Express Ski Lift and Snowshoe Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hawthorne Valley

While there might not be top attractions in Hawthorne Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Raven Golf Club and Snowshoe Mountain.

Locust Glen

While Locust Glen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pocahontas County Historical Society Museum and Mount Airy Gallery of Fine Arts.

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