West Virginia, offers an immersive experience of the Civil War era. Visitors are greeted at a replica of John Brown's engine house and can explore various buildings, including a gift shop and a ...

In his new role, Chris Brown hopes that the breadth of Civil War Trail’s interpretation will grow and develop over time.

West Virginia is the only state ... site of abolitionist John Brown's raid on a U.S. arsenal, a precursor to the start of the Civil War. "They were a state born of conviction.