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Explore West Virginia through our photo galleries, which include images of landmarks and landscapes organized into collections by contributing photographers and by  and . Photos that are not wholly-owned by West Virginia Explorer are often available for purchase through the photographer's website. Some photos may appear in the contributor's gallery as well as in galleries organized by subject.

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Elk Viewing Platform in West Virginia

West Virginia officials to open scenic new elk viewing platform on October 1

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LOGAN, W.Va. — West Virginia officials will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 1 to celebrate the opening of a new elk viewing platform...
Which are the most haunted towns in West Virginia.

Which are the five most haunted towns in West Virginia, wild and wonderful?

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Which are the five most haunted towns in West Virginia? That's hard to say, such things being difficult to pin down....
Charity Moore At Archeological Dig in West Virginia

Prehistoric West Virginia was never a so-called "uninhabited" hunting ground

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — When I moved to West Virginia in 2013, just out of grad school and anxious to learn more about the local...
More than two million visitors spent more than $100 million in the counties surrounding those parks, representing a nearly 12 percent increase compared to 2023.

Tourism surge in southern West Virginia yields more than $108 million for local economy

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GLEN JEAN, W.Va. — A newly released report from the National Park Service shows that visitation and spending in the three southern West Virginia...
Fall foliage tours depart from Cass Scenic Railroad State Park in the Allegheny Mountains region. (Photo courtesy W.Va. Dept. of Tourism)Fall foliage tours depart from Cass Scenic Railroad State Park in the Allegheny Mountains region.

Forecasted autumn rainfall promises vivid 2025 fall foliage in West Virginia

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State officials say West Virginia is on the cusp of one of its most spectacular autumns in years, thanks to a...