MORGANTOWN – It’s become a bit of a go-to statistic for state Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby. For every 100 people who visit West Virginia, 87 will return. She never tires […]
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Almost Heaven swing coming to Mason-Dixon Historical Park
The West Virginia Department of Tourism on Monday announced Monongalia County’s Mason-Dixon Historical Park has been selected for the placement of an Almost Heaven swing. The swings have become popular […]
WVU expert encourages exploration of West Virginia’s ‘wonderland for outdoor adventures’
With more than 78% of West Virginia covered by forests, according to the state’s Division of Forestry, the Mountain State ranks as the third-most-forested state in the nation. The state […]
Colors of Autumn
The West Virginia Department of Tourism kicked off the fall season by recently releasing its first fall foliage report of the year. Although slightly slower than initially projected, the higher […]






