State unveils travel guides, Hawks Nest improvements
West Virginia officials this week unveiled the state's new 2022 vacation guide and highway map during a ribbon-cutting at Hawks Nest State Park on...
W.Va. tourism outpaces national growth by 58 percent
Governor Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s tourism industry grew for the second consecutive year in 2018. The two-year growth trend reverses years...
West Virginia Explorer Magazine celebrates 20th anniversary
Twenty years ago today, David Sibray pushed a button on a computer and changed the way West Virginia was marketed. He established something entirely...
Input sought on boating, rafting, New River, Cabwaylingo
The W.Va. Division of Natural Resources is seeking public comments on proposed and modified rules that concern boating, permitting rentals on the New River,...
Save while traveling to West Virginia: How to do it!
Vacations are nice, and everyone should have one once in a while to rest and recuperate. However, it can get expensive, and it can...
Governor touts increase in West Virginia hotel occupancy
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice today unveiled data that shows a 16.1 percent increase in state hotel occupancy. Combined with a robust average room...
Scenic expressway leading D.C. tourists into Tucker County
Approaching completion, the new U.S. Route 48 expressway is dramatically changing tourism in the Tucker County highlands.
Now a drive of fewer than three hours...
W.Va. tourism commercials win top national award
The West Virginia Tourism Office’s new television commercials took the industry’s top honor at the U.S. Travel Association’s Mercury Awards on Aug. 20, according...