During a leisurely drive along West Virginia’s Highland Scenic Highway, ... U.S. Route 219, the country road through Dolly Sods Wilderness, State Routes 28 and 55, ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — This year's West Virginia Vacation Guide celebrates the 50th anniversary of John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads," Gov. Jim Justice's office said.

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — Tourism officials have mapped out a new route to showcase the Mountain State’s scenic roadways in time for travelers to enjoy peak fall foliage. The Heritage Highway is ...

I got the idea for my West Virginia Road Trip while planning another great road trip a few years ago. It took a couple of ...

Road trip route through Southern West Virginia. Illustration by Brainstorm. The bar is set undeniably high for any visit to West Virginia. For almost 50 years, the slogan “Wild, Wonderful West ...

Country Roads song brings West Virginia into the spotlight during Sunday’s Super Bowl. By Katherine Skeldon . February 10, 2025 - 1:49 pm. Credit: WV Department of Tourism. CHARLESTON, W.Va.

The first line of John Denver's song "Take Me Home, Country Roads" calls West Virginia "Almost Heaven," and when you're up in the mountains, that description can feel pretty accurate. But these ...

John Denver's hit "Take Me Home, Country Roads," has just become a state song of West Virginia, an effort spearheaded by the woman married to the actor who played Gilligan on Gilligan's Island.

That, of course, is West Virginia. To date, I have been unsuccessful finding the scenic West Virginia location where John Denver was driving when he wrote the song.