New River Gorge National RiverNew River Gorge National River

I found this video on YouTube…

 

The New River Gorge National River is a unit of the United States National Park Service designed to protect and maintain the New River Gorge in southern West Virginia. Established in 1978,the NPS-protected area stretches for 53 miles from just downstream of Hinton to Hawks Nest [...]

West Virginia Mountains – Defining Our Dream – County List

How I arrived here

This past week I have been spending my time studying online,going over maps,and reading the reference books I have on hand trying to settle on an area of coverage for this site.

I started out with a Physiographic Map of West Virginia I downloaded. Then I went to the WV [...]

New Study Highlights Challenges Facing the Appalachian National Scenic Trail • Appalachian Mountain Dreams

Washington,D.C.—According to a new assessment released today by the National Parks Conservation Association NPCA and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy ATC,one of the most beloved recreational footpaths in the United States,the Appalachian National Scenic Trail,faces many challenges that put the experience of visitors and trail resources at risk. Adjacent land development on [...]