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Address: 1 ½ miles south of town, Morgantown, WV
Immerse yourself in nature and outdoor beauty on kayak tours that ply the waters of the Monongahela. Participants are guided along the river, informed of its role in local life, and provided a historical context, complete with conflicts, battles, industry, and legend. Tours last approximately 2 ½ hours and include...
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Address: 2811 Stewartstown Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508
This family-owned vineyard occupies fifteen acres of Morgantown's rolling terrain and produces a variety of intriguing wines. Blended from French hybrid grapes and American varietals, the vintages also incorporate plums, blueberries, raspberries, apples, pears, and blackberries. Whites and reds are both available, and...
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Address: 313 Chestnut St, Morgantown, WV 26505
A simple, two-story rectilinear structure whose facade boasts two lower-floor doors and two upper-floor windows, the Old Stone House was constructed in 1795. Recognized as the county's oldest structure, the house now shelters a gift and craft shop. In past lives, it functioned as a tannery, tailor's shop, Methodist...
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Address: Rte 92, 16 miles southeast of town, Arthurdale, WV 26520
Following the poverty of the Great Depression, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt instituted New Deal homesteads, which sought to provide homes and jobs for destitute families. The first such community, Arthurdale, was a favorite of his wife, Eleanor, who nurtured its progress firsthand. Although politics and WWII...
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Address: Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park, Morgantown, WV
In a welcome example of adaptive reuse, railroad tracks running through the city have been transformed into a recreational trail for citizen use. Named for a former governor, the trail runs along the Monongahela River and makes a perfect route for folks to bike, jog, or rollerblade. The paved avenue runs approximately...
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Address: off Interstate 68, Morgantown, WV
Stretching 14 miles and covering more than 1700 acres, this lake was created when the Cheat River was dammed in the mid-1920s. Not only did folks in the area get more consistent electricity, they were also blessed with a terrific recreational site. Machine- and human-propelled boats are accommodated, along with water...
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Address: 1132 Health Sciences North, 1st fl, WVU School of Pharmacy, Morgantown, WV 26506
Affiliated with the university, this museum appeals to folks who appreciate the practice of medicine and how far it's come in the past century or so. Exhibits recreate a drugstore from the 19th century and include texts, medicines, and accoutrements used by past pharmacists. The museum is open for individuals and...
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Address: off Interstate 68, exit 15, 13 miles east of Morgantown, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525
Outdoor enthusiasts particularly relish this oft-frequented state park, which sprawls across more than 12,000 acres. Day-timers often come to picnic, hike, fish, or just play in the open air. A couple dozen campsites accommodate over-nighters who can't get enough of nature, and, in season, you'll also find hunters and...
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Address: US Rte 19, beside WVU Coliseum, Morgantown, WV 26505
Celebrating the area's natural beauty, this all-outdoor facility offers visitors a place to marvel over spring wildflowers, browse naturalistic plantings, and relax in a cultivated environment. The complex occupies more than 50 acres and includes examples of forest, lawn, and floodplain. Hiking trails wind through the...
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Address: 185 Garrett St, Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park, Morgantown, WV 26501
Like the Caperton Trail, this city trail has also been adapted from former railway lines and is a great site for recreational pursuits. As it escapes the city, the paved trail turns into crushed stone and runs for a total of 18 miles up to Reedville. The picturesque route runs alongside Decker's Creek and steepens as...
