Hinaa Noor

Hinaa Noor is a free-lance journalist and writer for West Virginia Explorer Magazine. She attended Penn State University. In her spare time, she enjoys writing and spending time with her rabbit.

Breathtaking Dolly Sods wilderness attracts throngs to West Virginia’s high country

National Forests Hinaa Noor - August 19, 2025

LANEVILLE, W.Va. — At more than 4,000 feet above sea level, the Dolly Sods Wilderness in West Virginia has...

Snowshoe Mountain replacing iconic Shavers Center with modern lodge

Skiing and Snowsports Hinaa Noor - June 18, 2025

SLATYFORK, W.Va. — Construction is nearing completion on top of Snowshoe Mountain in eastern West Virginia, where a new...

Secret bunker in W.Va. built to hide Congress in event of nuclear war

Recreation Hinaa Noor - June 2, 2025

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. W.Va. — A vast underground bunker lay hidden for decades in the mountains beneath one of...

Five reasons why your family should visit West Virginia this winter

Skiing and Snowsports Hinaa Noor - January 1, 2025

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – During a time of year when snuggling under a blanket on the couch seems more reasonable...

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