Parks and Recreation Day was held Friday at the West Virginia State Capitol, bringing leaders from parks and recreation ...

Some of the parks doing First Day Hikes in north central West Virginia include Coopers Rock, Tygart Lake, Blackwater Falls, Canaan Valley Resort, North Bend and Audra. You can find a full list of the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Governor Patrick Morrisey said in a press conference Thursday that he “strongly condemns gridlock in Washington” that has led to the government shut down. Governor Morrisey ...

For those resolving to start the new year with fresh air, exercise and a connection with nature, the West Virginia State Parks system is offering 24 free guided First Day hikes at 21 state parks and ...

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. – New Year’s Day, or “First Day” hikes are catching on in the Mountain State. Valerie Chaney is the chief naturalist for West Virginia State Parks system and works out of ...

In West Virginia, there is a historic small town worth visiting for a fun vacation. It's located close to the New River Gorge ...

HURRICANE, W.Va. –The West Virginia State Parks Foundation received a $50,000 grant earlier this month to support preservation efforts across the state’s 39 parks. Brad Reed, WV State Parks Foundation ...

Max, a pit bull/husky mix, prepares himself for the steps cut into a trail in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. (Photo by Christina Myer) West Virginia’s State Parks have introduced a program I ...

HURRICANE — The West Virginia State Parks Foundation has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation to build organizational capacity and awareness of the importance of ...