Spruce Knob at Night

The full arch of the Milky Way stretches across the horizon on a clear night atop Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia. Photo courtesy Jesse Thornton.

The Milky Way rises out of a mist on Gandy Creek.

Stay Connected

Latest Articles

The Milky Way travels across the sky above Calhoun County.

Tale of Cale Betts ghost still haunts Calhoun County darkness

January 15, 2019

Images of beasts and men decorate a boulder at the Half-Moon archaeological site, now submerged beneath the Ohio River.

Strange carvings greeted early West Virginia explorers

January 12, 2019

Conaway Run Lake forms behind an inpoundment in the Conaway Run Lake Wildlife Management Area.

Conaway stocking suspended until dam repairs are completed

January 11, 2019

David Sibray peers into a cave system in southern West Virginia.

Geologic mystery in Monroe County visible only from the air

January 10, 2019

Campbell Falls at Camp Creek State Park, Mercer County, Bluestone Region

Trout stocking underway for 2019 in West Virginia

January 8, 2019