West Virginia Family Vacation Planning - Hotels Attractions & Reviews

The Great State of West Virginia

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West Virginia is a state located in the eastern United States. It is entirely located within the Appalachian Mountains and aptly named the "Mountain State". Charleston is the capital and the largest city in the state. The climate of West Virginia is humid subtropical.

West Virginia outdoor activities abound with the many state parks available. Among these is Babcock State Park with a beauty that’s rugged yet serene. Enjoy the lovely hiking trails, swimming and along with camping and horseback riding. Blackwater Falls State Park is another gorgeous and picture perfect spot to visit.

Among the many state forests available to visit in West Virginia is Greenbrier State Forest with miles of hiking or biking trails, cabins for lodging and campsites. West Virginia is truly "almost heaven"!

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West Virginia Attractions

Alexander Campbell Mansion - Bethany

Alexander Campbell Mansion, which is also referred to as Campbell Mansion or Alexander Campbell House was the home of Alexander Campbell. Alexander Campbell, known as the "sage of Bethany", was founder of Bethany College.

Alpine Lake Resort - Terra Alta

The Alpine Lake Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Preston County West Virginia. Built in 1969, this Terra Alta course is open apr 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-789-2481. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.

Address: 700 W Alpine Dr, Terra Alta, WV 26764

Apple Valley Country Club - Whitehall

The Apple Valley Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Marion County West Virginia. Built in 1973, this Whitehall course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.

Address: Apple Valley Rd, Whitehall, WV 26554

Arnold Palmer Signature Course at Stonewall Resort - Roanoke

The Arnold Palmer Signature Course at Stonewall Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Lewis County West Virginia. Built in 2002, this Roanoke course designed by Arnold Palmer is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 304-269-2576. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 149 State Park Trl, Roanoke, WV 26447

Avampato Discovery Museum - Charleston

The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences - West Virginia in Charleston, West Virginia in the US is a 240,000-square-foot facility dedicated to promoting arts, visual arts, and the sciences. All three being housed under one roof makes the Clay Center one of the few of its kind in the US.

Babcock State Park - Clifftop

Babcock State Park is a state park located along the New River Gorge on 4,127 acres wooded in Fayette County, West Virginia. Located near the park headquarters, the Glade Creek Grist Mill is among the most photographed tourist sites in the state of West Virginia.

Big Bend Golf Course - Tornado

The Big Bend Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Kanawha County West Virginia. Built in 1964, this Tornado course designed by Claude Evans is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-722-0400. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Riverview Dr, Tornado, WV 25202

Big Sandy Superstore Arena - Huntington

The Big Sandy Superstore Arena, originally known as the Huntington Civic Center, is a municipal complex located in the downtown area of Huntington, West Virginia one block west of Pullman Square. The Big Sandy Superstore Arena consists of a 9,000-seat multi-purpose arena and an attached conference center. It is currently home to numerous concerts, events and will be the home of the Huntington Hammer of the Ultimate Indoor Football League for 2011.

Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park - Parkersburg

Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is a state park located on Blennerhassett Island, a small island in the Ohio River, located in Wood County, West Virginia in the US. The property was the site of a Palladian mansion owned by Harman Blennerhassett, a participant in some of the alleged intrigues of Aaron Burr. While the original mansion burned to the ground long ago, a detailed replica, which can be toured, has been built on its foundations.

Bridge Haven Golf Club - Fayetteville

The Bridge Haven Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Fayette County West Virginia. Built in 1992, this Fayetteville course designed by Roger Flint is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 6 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-574-2120. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Salem Gatewood Rd, Fayetteville, WV 25840

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