Tag: West Virginia

Scenic Drives Through Delaware’s Lovely Leaf-Peeping Locations

Scenic Drives Through Delaware’s Lovely Leaf-Peeping Locations

Every autumn, the Mid-Atlantic region transforms into a bold, vibrant landscape laden with rich, fiery hues, culminating in a display of natural artistry so precise and meticulous that not even the most carefully choreographed painter’s depiction can capture its immersive beauty. Many iconic parks, landmarks, and other designated areas are especially renowned for their wondrous displays. … Continue reading Scenic Drives Through Delaware’s Lovely Leaf-Peeping Locations →

The Not-So-Happy Haunts of West Virginia’s Lewisburg Historic District

The Not-So-Happy Haunts of West Virginia’s Lewisburg Historic District

West Virginia’s wacky, weird tales of cryptids and ghost sightings cannot be beaten. Because of the antiquated nature of every Mid-Atlantic state, many of which have endured long-term suffering, been subjected to unspeakable tragedies, and experienced countless unresolved closures, each rightfully lays claim to its own renowned historical hauntings. But it may be argued that … Continue reading The Not-So-Happy Haunts of West Virginia’s Lewisburg Historic District →

These Are the Oldest Towns in West Virginia

These Are the Oldest Towns in West Virginia

While not one of the original 13 colonies, the state of West Virginia certainly boasts a rich and extensive history. Some of the most distinctive resident attractions here can even be traced back to prehistoric times. Also, given how it was once part of the Commonwealth of Virginia, several notable sites and settlements here actually … Continue reading These Are the Oldest Towns in West Virginia →

Discovering West Virginia’s Historic Cranberry Glades

Discovering West Virginia’s Historic Cranberry Glades

We typically don’t think of the Mid-Atlantic region as being ideal territory for growing cranberries. Yet, believe it or not, there do still exist a few select locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, and even Pennsylvania where you can find wild, native varieties like the larger American cranberry and smaller bog cranberry. That’s because very specific growing … Continue reading Discovering West Virginia’s Historic Cranberry Glades →