Winter wonders never cease in West Virginia. That’s because the bucolic beauties of nature, ever-present here year-round, take on an even more amplified effect when the glistening snows move in. Not only does this enhance the area’s overall aesthetics in its redefinition as appealing eye candy, but it also creates some of the most ideal … Continue reading Why Winter Weather Lovers Love West Virginia
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Frosty Fun at Harbor Point Ice Carnival
Looking for a cool carnival-themed festival to attend in the dead of winter? Then come on down to Harbor Point, in Baltimore, Maryland, this Saturday for an event that gives new meaning to the word “chill.” It’s the one and only, long-awaited carnival-inspired Harbor Point Ice Festival, and it’s happening one day only! Credit: Ice … Continue reading Frosty Fun at Harbor Point Ice Carnival
Christmas Holiday Snowshoe Discovery Tour
Who says all the Christmas follies and festivities must end abruptly after December 25? Thankfully, they don’t at White Grass Ski Touring Center. In fact, they have an after-the-fact holiday treat of an experience worth taking note of; it’s their special Christmas Holiday Snowshoe Discovery Tour on December 26. Credit: White Grass Ski Touring Center … Continue reading Christmas Holiday Snowshoe Discovery Tour
Ice Mountain Preserve—One of the Coolest Natural Wonders
Summer heat may be cranking up, but there is a year-round winter-weathered destination not too far to travel to for those of us in the Mid-Atlantic region. It’s both literally and figuratively one of the coolest destinations to venture to—a naturally occurring “ice box” set in Hampshire County, West Virginia. I’m referring to Ice Mountain … Continue reading Ice Mountain Preserve—One of the Coolest Natural Wonders