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This post was originally published on this siteWhether you are traveling from across the state border or across the pond, West Virginia is a world-class travel destination with something for everyone. There is no shortage of inspiring places to explore in Mountaineer Country. Uncover the hidden gems of Almost Heaven with these buzzing cities and destinations in mind without worrying about breaking the bank. Day 1: Morgantown Regardless if you’ve made the brief 1.5-hour drive from Pittsburgh or you’re flying in from the conveniently located Morgantown Airport, the Monongalia County city of Morgantown is easy to navigate and boasts plenty of Mountaineer adventures to keep you busy. After settling into the region, you have probably built up an appetite. Head to Terra Cafe for made-from-scratch pastries, sandwiches, soups, salads and much more. After enjoying some locally-made goods, make the short drive to Coopers Rock State Forest, which is less than 15 minutes away. Here you will be greeted by thick forests as well as a scenic overlook, which provides a panoramic view of the Cheat River Gorge and the surrounding mountains. You will also find an Almost Heaven swing along the stone pathway, which is a perfect spot to take

This post was originally published on this siteAlmost Heaven is abundant in scenic overlooks and serene forests that boast recreational opportunities. Whether you are looking for a weekend trip or want to take on a multi-day excursion, you’re sure to find a memorable adventure somewhere in the mountains. Make a trip to beautiful Mountaineer Country and explore these five scenic and inspiring destinations in Almost Heaven. Coopers Rock State Forest Bruceton Mills, West Virginia Located less than 15 miles from Morgantown, Coopers Rock State Forest is a hotspot for nature activities including hiking, fishing and camping. Enjoy more than fifty miles of hiking and biking trails meandering throughout the thick woods. The main overlook gives way to beautiful views of the Cheat River Gorge and the surrounding mountains. While you’re here, take a selfie at the Almost Heaven swing located along the stone path leading to the overlook. Share your nature excursion using #AlmostHeaven and add this memory to your camera roll! Valley Falls State Park Fairmont, West Virginia Valley Falls State Park in Marion County is a nature lover’s dream with its variety of recreational activities. Strap on your hiking footwear and pack your mountain bike for 18 miles

This post was originally published on this siteMountaineer Country is widely known as home of the West Virginia University Mountaineers. Beyond the vibrancy of college night-life, the travel region continues to thrive with a celebrated heritage and sense of community. Cultural wonders await you, and they are sure to add a few special memories. Add these must-try activities to your agenda and get a feel for Mountaineer Country’s take on Mountain State entertainment. Dive into History Museums bring an educational yet fun-filled opportunity to peek through the curtains of our past. Travel to renowned cities in Mountaineer Country to have a glimpse of cherished mementos from cultural and historic events. The Clarksburg History Museum was founded in 2017 by a group of dedicated volunteers with the goal of providing a fascinating experience on the immense memoirs of Clarksburg. Many artifacts were donated to create enthralling exhibits. These exhibits include Interactive Coal Mining, Fossils, Civil War, multiple art pieces and more. For the ultimate blast from the past, visit the Marion County Historical Society and Museum. The museum is composed of three buildings, all on the National Register of Historic Sites. A diverse array of artifacts are displayed as a connection

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