Things To Do in Slanesville, West Virginia

'Ice Mountain' is a mountain ridge and algific talus slope that is part of a preserve near the community of North River Mills in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. Ice Mountain is protected by The Nature Conservancy ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. Important concentration point of the Union Army from 1861 to 1865. As many as 16,000 Federal troops were encamped here at one time. A blockhouse stood along the tracks of the B&O Railroad at this point. , Marker series. ... More on HMDB

'Caudy's Castle' is a rock pinnacle of Oriskany sandstone that stands 1,070 feet (326 m) above sea level over the Cacapon River near the Bloomery Pike (West Virginia Route 127) south of Forks of Cacapon in Hampshire County, West Virginia. ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. Built by State Road Comm. and local artisans in 1932; land given by H. R. Edeburn. Crystal quartz quarried from behind nearby Bloomery iron furnace, and stone from hillside behind the fountain. Spring water, gravity fed ... More on HMDB

'Frye's Inn' is an early 19th-century stagecoach inn and tavern near the "Capon Bridge" that crosses the Cacapon ... More on Wikipedia

'Hanging Rock' is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Hanging Rock is named for the "Hanging Rock" outcrop that hangs over the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50). It should not be ... More on Wikipedia

The Fort Edwards visitor center offers insight into the history of the fort and its role in the French and Indian War. In addition, the site is now home to several archaeological digs. The Fort Edw... More on Heritage

Inscription. Troops from this fort under Captain Mercer were ambushed in 1756 and many were killed. The French and Indians later attacked the fort but the garrison, aided by Daniel Morgan and other... More on HMDB

Inscription. Early in 1862, Confederate raids and attacks put Hampshire County and much of the surrounding area under nominal Southern control. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and nearby telegraph wires were severed, impeding Federal ... More on HMDB

'Captain David Pugh House' is a historic 19th century Federal style residence on the Cacapon River in the unincorporated community of Hooks Mills in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. It is also known by its past name, ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. Huge natural refrigerator, five miles north along North River, where ice is found for several hundred yards on the hottest summer days. Raven Rock, on North Mountain, overs one of the finest views in West Virginia. , ... More on HMDB