Fall 2024
Travel Local
Traveling the world and the country is fun, but it’s just as enjoyable to explore close to home, too. Travel Local is your guide to outstanding and exciting attractions located within a few hours’ drive. […]
West Virginia
Getaways
Going Fishing
By the Editors Fishing the Ohio River can be fruitful, with largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, sauger and walleye, white, striped and hybrid striped bass, and channel, flathead and blue catfish. Crappies are also abundant in […]
Fall 2023
Best Things To Do in West Virginia
Take a road trip through the Mountain State By Natalie Hamren West Virginia is a state full of wonder, beauty and adventure—you probably think of the Appalachian Mountains when it comes to America’s 35th state. […]
Getaways
History and Nature in One Place
A historical Civil War location is surrounded by miles of beautiful hiking trails By Andy Temmel Harpers Ferry National Historical Park provides numerous experiences for guests including historical sites and various forms of recreation such as miles of hiking trails through rolling hills overlooking […]
Family Fun
3 Thrilling West Virginia Lakes
West Virginia’s beautiful lakes offer a variety of fun summer activities By Sam Cioffi While some pools have reopened for the remainder of the summer, you might not be ready to return to your favorite […]
Getaways
5 Riverfront Attractions in Charleston, WV
West Virginia’s capitol encourages visitors to spend some time near the water By Corinne Minard Located at the confluence of two rivers—the Elk and the Kanawha—Charleston, West Virginia, is ideally positioned for some riverfront fun. […]
Getaways
Seven Places to Take in the Outdoors in West Virginia
By Patrick McAdams The National Parks Service is celebrating its centennial in 2016. Here are seven scenic areas worth your time in West Virginia, one of the most beautiful landscapes in the eastern United States. […]
Family Fun
An Amusement Park for Everyone
By Patrick McAdams Need an adrenaline rush to break up the monotony of the summer? Luckily the Great 8 states are full of thrilling and exhilarating theme parks. Ohio: Kings Island, Mason, OH • […]
Lists
Vacation Unplugged
By Laura Geraci Walk down the street and what are the majority of the people that you pass by doing? Talking on their cell phones? Texting? Taking a selfie? We’re all guilty of it. It’s […]
Getaways
Lights, Camera, Action!
By Mary Casey-Sturk Lights! Bright lights, big fun. Detroit, Michigan is the comeback city and a winter trip is great way to enjoy all this town has to offer—from wonderful architecture to world-class entertainment, sports and museums. Packed […]