Category: West Virginia
Harvest Moon Arts & Crafts Festival – A Taste of Parkersburg
January 23, 2012 
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Sept. 14-16, 2012 Day One Arrive in Parkersburg, WV and check into Blennerhassett Hotel or other hotel. Dinner is on your own at A Taste of Parkersburg Festival, next to the Blennerhassett Hotel or at a local restaurant. Savor the
Where Buckwheat is King
Friday-Sunday, Sept. 28-30, 2012 Day One 2:30 p.m. Arrive at Lakeview Resort, Alpine Lake Resort, or Wisp Resort and check-in. After a brief rest, depart for Kingwood to visit the arts and crafts and for a special county music concert.
Journey Through the Coal Fields
Experience coal field culture and cuisine as you travel through the scenic coal country of Southern West Virginia Coal mining has been an important part of the culture of West Virginia for many years. In the early part of the
Farms, Fun and Fantastic Finds
Day One Arrive in early afternoon in Martinsburg, WV, and meet your friendly guide. Our first stop is at the B & O Round House and Train Depot. Hear the call to all able-bodied men to run and protect the
Mountain Music, Rails and Trails
3 trains and 2 shows Day One Our train adventure begins in Durbin, WV a railroad company town in its heyday, where we‘ll visit the depot store before boarding the Durbin Rocket, powered by steam locomotive. You might want to
New Tygart Flyer and Mountain Music
Train and Music Tour Day One Be amazed at the Mountaineer Wind Energy Center turbines which we‘ll see en route to Elkins. The first wind farm in West Virginia and the largest wind energy facility east of the Mississippi when
Love You, Mom and Dad
Anna Jarvis (first person Living History), the founder of Mother‘s Day invites you to the International Mother’s Day Shrine, the site of the first Mother‘s Day church service in the US. Tour Anna Jarvis’ birthplace and childhood home which was
Appalachian Vittles
Dine-Around On this eat-your-way-through-the-day tour, you‘ll travel along the Cheat River Scenic Byway watching for rafters and fishermen on the beautiful river valley. Chow down at a WWII museum, in historic homes and buildings, and the first New Deal Homestead,
Hidden Mountain Treasures
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS – Uncover sparkling gems on your adventure through the gorgeous mountains of West Virginia from its majestic heights to its coal laden depths. Find out how Deputy Barney Fife came to be in Don Knotts’ hometown. Day One
West Virginia Keep It Civil (War, That Is)
From John Brown’s uprising, to the bloody Antietam battle, and antebellum homes, you’ll be immersed in the Civil War. But, we’ll also sample fine chocolate and eat sumptuous cuisine and ride a train. Day One The morning can begin in
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