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This Tiny West Virginia Town Hosts an Extreme Sports Event at One of the World's Longest Bridges

Every October, 100,000 visitors descend on Fayetteville, West Virginia, a small town of less than 3,000, for a single-day event unlike anything else. Bridge Day, held annually on the third Saturday in ...
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Five years after it became a national park, there’s a growing divide in West Virginia’s New River Gorge

FAYETTEVILLE — The New River Gorge is a jagged area in the middle of Southern West Virginia’s coalfields. Shaped by one of the oldest rivers in the world, whitewater rapids roll under its high ...

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve announce scheduled road closure

A road closure is planned in part of Fayette County for a bridge deck replacement. According to a post on the New River Gorge ...
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New River Gorge access road closed until spring after ‘failure’

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (WBOY) — An access road to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been closed for safety after a “failure of road” at a construction sight. According to a Facebook post by ...

This is the best vacation destination in West Virginia, study says

No surprise—New River Gorge National Park & Preserve in Glen Jean, West Virginia was given the honor. The Trips to Discover list said it is the perfect vacation for adventure seekers and cited the ...