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We’ve established that West Virginia’s regional terrain makes it a premium pick for snow sports. Therefore, it shouldn’t be surprising to learn that it is the ultimate cold-weather destination in so many other ways, too. Even just a ride along the gleaming, shimmering snowy landscapes can be an enthralling and breathtaking experience. Furthermore, various locales … Continue reading Wildest Rides to Go on This Winter in West Virginia
If you’ve ever been to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, then you’ve probably heard the name “Gettysburg Eddie” a time or two. Perhaps you’ve even dined at the namesake restaurant or happen to be well-versed in local baseball players of great acclaim. The fact remains that Edward S. Plank (Gettysburg Eddie) was indeed an actual person. He was … Continue reading The History Behind Edward S. Plank, ‘Gettysburg Eddie’
Have you ever visited the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park? Originally established as a National Monument by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1961, the site was later added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966 and officially designated a National Historical Park in 1971. Based primarily within the District of Columbia, … Continue reading Discovering Riley’s Lock and House at the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Wintertime in Western Maryland can be brutal, bringing about harsh weather conditions that banish you to the confines of an indoor setting. But it’s also when you can enjoy some of the region’s wildest recreational offerings. There are, of course, all those conventional classics you know and love so well, like sleighing, snowtubing, and snowboarding. … Continue reading Wild Winter Recreations of Western Maryland