The Blackwater River snakes through the Canaan Valley, in eastern West Virginia. Like many parts of the Mountain State, Canaan offers outdoor adventures such as hiking, cross-country skiing ...

Lying on the border between West Virginia and Ohio in the state’s northern ... and resort and never run out of things to do. The massive complex is home to golf courses, a public garden called ...

For more tips on what to do in West Virginia, see our Explorer’s Guide. Lindsay Lambert is a West Virginia-born, Boston-based travel writer. Follow her on Instagram.