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West Virginia's Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad cuts through the "Trough," a hard-to-access canyon known for its bald eagles.
History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from ...
The Potomac River extends 383 miles through four states — Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia — and the District of Columbia. More than 6 million people live in the watershed. A 1785 ...
Departing from Romney, West Virginia’s oldest town, the Potomac Eagle gets its name from its route along the South Branch of the Potomac River and the abundance of eagles there.That’s ...
The Potomac watershed, which includes 14,670 miles of land that drains to the river, covers parts of West Virginia, Pennsylvania, the District, Maryland and Virginia.
The Potomac River near Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue. West Virginia’s attorney general says that a lawsuit over the authority to withdraw ...
One of two barges stuck on Potomac River moved to W.Va. side for ... Then the barge was moved about a half-mile downstream to a spot on the West Virginia shoreline that provides good access ...
Two construction barges carrying a Caterpillar excavator and other equipment broke loose and floated down the Potomac River on Sunday afternoon, heading toward Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Two barges are now stopped in the Potomac River after breaking loose this weekend and making their way down choppy waters in West Virginia, authorities say. First a "construction barge carrying a ...
Maryland has agreed to give neighboring West Virginia unchecked access to water from the Potomac River, ending a flare up that briefly entangled consumer products giant Procter & Gamble Co.PG-0.32 ...