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    Peak fall color in West Virginia: the science and spectacle of Appalachian autumn

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    DAVIS, W.Va. — When the first sharp chill settles over the Allegheny highlands and the red spruce stands take on a bronze cast, peak...

    Three West Virginia resorts ranked among best in U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler

    Travel / Transportation Clyde Craig -
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Top travel destinations in West Virginia are once again receiving national recognition, with three of the state’s premier resorts named to...

    Autumn colors continue to unfold across 'Almost Heaven,' West Virginia

    Travel / Transportation David Sibray -
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Autumn is sweeping across 'Almost Heaven,' West Virginia, as the West Virginia Department of Tourism releases...

    West Virginia tourism tops record $9 billion in annual economic impact

    Travel / Transportation David Sibray -
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The W.Va. Department of Tourism today announced that the state has surpassed $9.1 billion in annual...

    Forecasted autumn rainfall promises vivid 2025 fall foliage in West Virginia

    Travel / Transportation Bianca Bosworth -
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State officials say West Virginia is on the cusp of one of its most spectacular autumns...

    Chairlifts open for rides through one of West Virginia's iconic fall destinations

    Travel / Transportation David Sibray -
    DAVIS, W.Va. — Canaan Valley Resort in West Virginia has opened its ski chairlift for 2025 fall foliage rides,...

    This scenic parkway explores some of West Virginia's very highest peaks

    Travel / Transportation Amanda Larch Hinchman -
    MARLINTON, W.Va. — Traveling through a remote, windswept landscape of spruce and cranberry, a scenic parkway that explores some...

    This scenic West Virginia county enjoys three full months of fall foliage color

    Travel / Transportation David Sibray -
    HINTON, W.Va. — Halfway along the Appalachian range from north to south, West Virginia enjoys one of the longest...
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