Snowshoe Mountain is once again celebrating the Mountain State with its annual West Virginia Ski Free Day on Sunday, December 7. This special early-season event invites all West Virginia residents to enjoy a full day on the slopes at no cost—simply for being part of the Wild and Wonderful state. How to Ski/Ride Free Why This Event Matters…
Nestled in West Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, the Raven Golf Club offers a unique mountain golf experience. Designed by Gary Player, this 18-hole, par-72 championship course features dramatic elevation changes, rugged rock faces, and stunning panoramic views. Course Highlights: After your round, relax at The Raven Grille, offering scenic mountain views and a variety of meals….
Imagine dining under a canopy of stars, surrounded by the serene stillness of Snowshoe’s pristine wilderness. The Backcountry Hut Dining Experience at Snowshoe Mountain Resort is not just a meal — it’s an unforgettable journey that combines adventure, community, and world-class cuisine. A Unique Adventure to the Table Getting to the backcountry hut is half…
If you are looking for a place to vacation that offers beautiful scenery and fun activities for children and adults alike, look no further than Pocahontas County WV. There are a wide range of things to see and do during your visit to this wonderful West Virginia. Let’s take a look at the top 10:…
With more than 250 skiable acres, a vertical drop of over 1000 feet, and a peak elevation of more than 4800 feet, Snowshoe Mountain is one of the best ski resorts in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic. No wonder it was voted, by the Washington Post, as one of the top places to have a White…
Snowshoe Mountain is the go-to destination for travelers looking to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The resort is located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It ranks as the largest ski resort in the Mid-Atlantic and the best destination for skiing activities attracting over 480,000 skiers annually. The resort covers 11,000 acres of the Allegheny Mountains with…
The 4848 concerts will be happening once again in Snowshoe WV, from September third to fifth. The artist lineup is incredible, and you will get the Snowshoe Mountain resort experience. Whether you have been to the previous 4848 Festivals, or this is your first Festival, you can expect to have a wonderful experience. The tickets…
Droop Mountain Battlefield is a historic site located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It commemorates the battle that took place there during the Civil War. On November 6, 1863, Brigadier General William W. Averell led his Union troops on a joint raid of Confederate railways in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. He joined with Federal troops…
The Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia is a national treasure that everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime. Located on the eastern border of the Allegheny Mountain Range (near Snowshoe WV), it is 1,439 square miles of natural paradise. The Monongahela National Forest has over 800 miles of gorgeous trails for hiking,…
The Falls of Hills Creek, located east of the city of Richwood, West Virginia, are some of the most serenely majestic waterfalls in the United States. Sitting inside the perimeter of the Monongahela National Forest they have been a favored destination for thousands of tourists each year. Hills Creek has been proclaimed the cleanest freshwater…
Watoga State Park, located near Snowshoe WV in nearby Marlinton, is 10,100 acres of “outdoorsy fun”. There’s seemingly no shortage of things a vacationer can do such as hiking, swimming, horseback riding, fishing, and boating. For those who want to stay the night (or several nights) to enjoy all of these activities, there are several…
Cranberry Glades Botanical Area is nestled between the Cranberry, Kennison, and Black Mountains of the Monongahela National Forest, in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Just a beautiful four-hour drive from Washington, D.C., on the Highland Scenic Highway, this amazing ecologically abundant land was established as a National Natural Landmark in 1974. These glades are nestled high…