Top Locations for Wildlife / Animals in West Virginia
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ABlennerhassett Island Historical State Park
- 137 Juliana St.
Parkersburg, WV 26101-5331, U.S.A. - +1 304 420 4800
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- Overview On a tranquil, tree-covered island in the Ohio River in 1806, Harman Blennerhassett and former Vice President Aaron Burr reportedly planned to establish an independent nation in the Southwest. The original Blennerhassett Mansion was built in 1800 and destroyed by fire in 1811. Today, through a co... more on LLBean.com
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
137 Juliana St.Parkersburg, WV 26101-5331, U.S.A.
BHawks Nest State Park
- P.O. Box 857
Ansted, WV 25813, U.S.A. - +1 304 658 5212
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- Overview Tucked in the heart of white-water rafting country, Hawks Nest State Park covers 276 acres bordering a rugged section of the New River Gorge National River. Known for its panoramic views, the park offers a modern, 31-room lodge. Below the lodge, the New River forms peaceful Hawks Nest Lake. Above... more on LLBean.com
Hawks Nest State Park
P.O. Box 857Ansted, WV 25813, U.S.A.
CNew River Gorge National River
- Glen Jean
WV 25846, U.S.A. - +1 304 465 0508
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- Overview Flowing north from North Carolina, one of the world's oldest rivers has carved a spectacular gorge through the southern part of West Virginia. The New River is one of the most popular whitewater rafting rivers in the East. The free-flowing, 53-mile section from Hinton to Fayetteville offers many ... more on LLBean.com
New River Gorge National River
Glen JeanWV 25846, U.S.A.
DBlackwater Falls State Park
- P.O. Drawer 490
County Route 29, Davis, WV 26260, U.S.A. - +1 304 259 5216
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- Overview The namesake of this 2,457-acre park is a five-story waterfall that may be the most photographed attraction in West Virginia. But the waterfall is one highlight of many in a park dominated by the eight-mile Blackwater River Canyon. The river waters are actually amber, tinted by tannic acid from h... more on LLBean.com
Blackwater Falls State Park
P.O. Drawer 490County Route 29, Davis, WV 26260, U.S.A.
ENorth Bend State Park and Rail Trail
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- Cairo
WV 26337, U.S.A. - +1 304 643 2931
- Overview Named for the horseshoe curve of the North Fork of the Hughes River, North Bend State Park offers a multitude of recreational facilities in a beautiful, pastoral setting. The park offers fishing streams, hiking trails, abundant wildlife and excellent accommodations. The park has a 29-room lodge, ... more on LLBean.com
North Bend State Park and Rail Trail
CairoWV 26337, U.S.A.
FWatoga State Park
- Marlinton
WV 24954, U.S.A. - +1 304 799 4087
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- Overview Watoga State Park is the largest state park in West Virginia with 10,100 acres of beautiful forest full of recreational opportunities. The park includes an 11-acre lake, hiking and equestrian trails and three campgrounds. Fishing is excellent in the lake. The park contains an arboretum, the Civil... more on LLBean.com
Watoga State Park
MarlintonWV 24954, U.S.A.
GAudra State Park
- Buckhannon
WV 26201, U.S.A. - +1 304 457 1162
- Overview The sheer beauty of this park on the Middle Fork River is its main attraction. The river runs through a rocky landscape, hilly and thick with trees. Rhododendrons and wildflowers enliven the woods in springtime. In the past the fishing was poor, but the water quality has improved and there is spr... more on LLBean.com
Audra State Park
BuckhannonWV 26201, U.S.A.
HCass Scenic Railroad State Park
- P.O. Box 107
Cass, WV 24927, U.S.A. - +1 304 456 4300
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- Overview Nestled in the mountains of West Virginia, Cass Scenic Railroad State Park offers an excursion back in time to an era when steam-driven locomotives were part of everyday life. A trip to Cass offers unparalleled views of a vast wilderness area and a close-up encounter with the sights and sounds of... more on LLBean.com
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
P.O. Box 107Cass, WV 24927, U.S.A.
IKanawha State Forest
- Route 2 Box 285
Charleston, WV 25314, U.S.A. - +1 304 558 3500
- Overview Kanawha State Forest, just seven miles south of Charleston, is well-known for its diverse wildflower and bird populations. More than 25 miles of hiking and cross-country ski trails challenge all skill levels. The Spotted Salamander Trail is a paved, level walkway with Braille interpretive nature ... more on LLBean.com
Kanawha State Forest
Route 2 Box 285Charleston, WV 25314, U.S.A.
JGauley River National Recreation Area
- Glen Jean
WV 25846, U.S.A. - +1 304 465 0508
- Overview The heart of the Gauley recreation area is the mighty Gauley River. This ever-tumultuous river becomes a roaring wild beast during five four-day weekends followed by one two-day weekend in autumn when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers drains Summersville Lake down to a winter puddle. Rafters come ... more on LLBean.com
Gauley River National Recreation Area
Glen JeanWV 25846, U.S.A.
