Things To Do in Parsons, West Virginia

This course is located in a rural setting and has with trees that can alter your shots. The fairways are narrow, and the undulating greens are small. Water comes into play on two holes. The most di... More on Golf.com

Holly Meadows Golf Course is a 9-hole regulation length golf course in Parsons, West Virginia. This short layout will reward good shots and provide a fun golf outing for everyone. Online tee times ... More on TheGolfCourses.net

Inscription. Architect Frank Pierce Milburn, Built 1898 c. 1900 The original county seat at St. George was forcibly moved to Parsons at night on August 1, 1893. With the construction of the brick courthouse hopes of the return to ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (South Side): John Crouch, pioneer settler, established "tomahawk rights" here in 1766, but the town was not incorporated until 1893. Here Shavers Fork and Blackwater unite to form the Cheat River. Hu Maxwell, the historian, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Federal victory at Rich Mountain on July 11, 1861, forced Confederate Gen. Robert S. Garnett's 4,000 troops to retreat from Laurel Hill in Barbour County. Garnett, fearing that his escape route was blocked, struck northeast. ... More on HMDB

In Thomas, head south on WV Route 32 (Spruce Street). Turn right onto Douglas Road, which crosses the trail. Turn left off Douglas Road onto the trail (you can drive on this portion) to reach the t... More on TrailLink.com

This trail has a lot of potential, but the surface is very poor and this makes the riding unpleasant. There are many better choices nearby ... More on TrailLink.com

The Cheat River is a tributary of the Monongahela River in eastern West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Via the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. The Cheat River ... More on AnglerWeb.com

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From Elkins, take US Hwy. 219 north toward Parsons. About 10 miles after you pass Parsons, you will see a sign on the right for Forest Service Road 18. Turn right here and then take the next left, ... More on TrailLink.com

The Limerock Trail is pure West Virginia: From Forest Service Road 18, the 4-mile rail-trail passes through rhododendron forests and along rocky cliffs and rushing streams. You begin with the sound... More on TrailLink.com

The Fernow Experimental Forest - Parson Loop is a 19 mile bike loop that takes you through a beautiful and uniquely managed woodland where you'll bike up one mountain and coast down another and pass along the edge of the Otter Creek ... More on trails.mtbr.com