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It's not just Niagara Falls. Many states in the US have impressive waterfalls. Some require a hike, but others are easy to ...
Wildlife in the area includes some species you might expect in West Virginia—white-tailed deer leave delicate tracks in soft ...
The Cranberry Bog Boardwalk in Hillsboro, West Virginia isn’t just a trail—it’s a portal to an ecosystem that has no business ...
(AP Photo/Jon C. Hancock) This year ... 100,000 tons of coal annually from the more than 1,100-acre Rocky Run Surface Mine across the Monongahela National Forest each year — an action that plainly ...
A Fairmont-based poet is one of six West Virginia writers who were accepted this week into the Tamarack Foundation for the ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated parts of the Allegheny National Forest for expedited logging under an emergency declaration. The move aims to reduce wildfire risk and boost timber ...
Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...
The Haoe Fire ignited April 12 from a lightning strike in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness of the Nantahala National Forest. The fire 0% contained with 50 personnel assisting with the ...
The Haoe Fire in Nantahala National Forest has grown to 800 acres and is 0% contained. Several trails and recreation areas are closed due to the fire and resulting smoke. The Haoe Fire in the ...
We love to travel and take the photo that hopefully shows a new angle on a much-photographed landmark (how many people have experimented with propping up the Leaning Tower of Pisa, for instance?).
The Gauley River in West Virginia has been added to the list of America's Most Endangered Rivers by the American Rivers ...
Olympic National Park is known as one of the quietest places in the U.S., and it's home to 1 million acres of rainforest.