The City of Thornton, WV
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Thornton is a small town in the state of West Virginia. The largest nearby city to Thornton is Morgantown, approximately 23 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Thornton, including Burger King, Mountain Creek Restaurant & Lounge, Subway Sandwiches & Salads, Mcdonald's - Store and Grafton Hometown Pizza. For a larger selection of Thornton restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Thornton Museums, Golf Courses and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Lakeview Resort (Lakeview Course at Lakeview Resort), Holly Meadows Golf Course, Apple Valley Country Club, Prickett's Fort State Park and International Mother's Day Shrine. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Thornton please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 3 airports are located in or near Thornton:
- Clarksburg North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)
- Elkins Randolph County Airport (EKN)
- Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
Thornton, West Virginia Attractions

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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

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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
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Canaan Valley Resort - Davis, Canaan Valley Resort State Park is a state park within Canaan Valley, Tucker County, West Virginia. Located in the highest valley east of the Mississippi River, the park contains the second-largest inland wetland area in the US. The valley featured the first commercial ski development in West Virginia.

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Core Arboretum - , University, The Earl L. Core Arboretum is a 91-acre arboretum owned by West Virginia University and located on Monongahela Boulevard in Morgantown, West Virginia. It is open to the public daily without charge.

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Dunkard Valley Golf Course - Blacksville, The Dunkard Valley Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Monongalia County West Virginia. Built in 1953, this Blacksville course is open mar 15 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 304-432-8486. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: Route 7, Blacksville, WV 26521

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Ev-Un Breth Golf Course - Buckhannon, The Ev-Un Breth Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Upshur County West Virginia. Built in 1987, this Buckhannon course designed by David Resroad is open apr 15 to nov 15. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-472-6295. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 13 Sugar Meadows, Buckhannon, WV 26201

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Fort Necessity National Battlefield - , Uniontown, Fort Necessity National Battlefield is a National Battlefield Site preserving elements of the Battle of Fort Necessity in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The Battle of Fort Necessity occurred on July 3, 1754 and was an early battle of the French and Indian War that was subsequent to the death of British General Braddock along the western stretches of the Braddock Road and the failure of the Braddock Expedition to take Fort Duquesne from the French at what is now the area of Pittsburgh called the Golden Triangle.

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Friendship Hill National Historic Site - , Point Marion, Friendship Hill National Historic Site, maintained by the National Park Service, was the home of early American politician Albert Gallatin. It overlooks the Monongahela River near Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, about 50 miles south of Pittsburgh.

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Hide-A-Way Golf Course - West Milford, The Hide-A-Way Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Harrison County West Virginia. Built in 2000, this West Milford course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 304-745-4900. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Hide-A-Way Rd, West Milford, WV 26451

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Holly Meadows Golf Course - Parsons, The Holly Meadows Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Tucker County West Virginia. is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-478-3406. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 72 N End of County Farm Rd, Parsons, WV 26287
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Thornton, West Virginia Restaurants
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