Category: Travel & Adventure
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The Ultimate Guide to Western PA Fish Fry Culture
“It’s Fish Fry Season!” …and it all begins in February. In Western Pennsylvania, Fish Fry Fridays aren’t just about eating fried fish– It is a…
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The Ultimate Deep South Roadtrip Itinerary
Out of Appalachia, into the Deep South. Explore southern history and culture. New Orleans, Swamplands, Gulf Beaches, Tennessee Mountains. Budget friendly, kid-friendly, and dog friendly!
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25 Magical Christmas Destinations Near North Central West Virginia (Festive Road Trips)
Discover the 25 most magical Christmas destinations and holiday roadtrip ideas within a few hours of North Central West Virginia — from twinkling light displays…
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63 Unique Festivals in Southwest Pennsylvania (Food, Music & Weird Small-Town Events Near Pittsburgh)
From UFO to Potato! Discover 63 unique festivals in Southwest Pennsylvania, from music and arts to food and seasonal celebrations — your ultimate guide to…
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171 Things to Do in Southwest Pennsylvania (Hidden Gems, Waterfalls & Unique Attractions Near Pittsburgh)
Explore 171 unique things to do in Southwestern Pennsylvania — family activities, outdoor adventures, hidden gems, and budget-friendly day trips near Pittsburgh.
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127 Things to Do in the Potomac Highlands & Allegheny Mountains (Hidden Gems in West Virginia & Western Maryland)
Discover 127 things to do in the Potomac Valley and Allegheny Highlands — from scenic hikes and waterfalls to festivals, historic sites, food stops, and…
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17 Road Trip Tips from a Professional Driver (Save Time, Money & Stress)
17 essential road trip travel tips from a professional roadtripper! — From planning and packing, to safety, budget hacks, and how to enjoy every mile…
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The Ultimate New England Roadtrip Itinerary
Plan the ultimate New England road trip! This 7-day itinerary covers Boston, Maine’s coast, Acadia National Park, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Upstate New York.
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Appalachian Adventures & Roadtrips: First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Go to First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach! Its a true hidden gem. Dog-friendly, Family-Friendly beach with coastal views, and the perfect budget roadtrip…
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The Ultimate West Virginia Road Trip Itinerary: 800 Miles of Wild and Wonderful Stops
Plan the ultimate West Virginia road trip with this 7-day itinerary through Harpers Ferry, the Potomac Highlands, New River Gorge, Charleston, Morgantown and more.
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West Virginia Cryptid Road Trip: Mothman, Haunted Places & Paranormal Stops
West Virginia Haunted Roadtrip Haunted Places, Ghost Towns, and CRYPTIDS! Cryptids of West Virginia: from Mothman to Ogua and beyond A Wonderful Roadtrip for Wild…
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Unique Biking Experiences in West Virginia: Rail Bikes, Hydrobikes & Epic Trails
Unique Biking Adventures in West Virginia Ride different. Explore WV with UNIQUE bicycles. Weird, wacky, odd, peculiar, and random! The Mountain State Sure, West Virginia…
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Festival Camping Packing List: The Essential Guide for Music Festivals
Planning to camp at a music festival? This festival camping guide and packing list covers essential gear, comfort items, and survival tips for your first…
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Camping Food Guide: Easy Meals and Simple Food Ideas for Camping Trips
Looking for easy camping meals and simple camping food ideas? This guide covers meal planning, camp cooking tips, and practical food ideas for your next…
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Volunteering in Morgantown, WV: Restoring Deckers Creek with Local Mountaineers
Be a good steward!Mountaineers Volunteer with Friends of Deckers Creek — Community Action in WV
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153 Fun & Unique Things to Do in Morgantown, WV (Hidden Gems, Outdoors & Local Favorites)
Journey to Morgantown for Adventure! Family Outings. Museums, Record Stores, Thrift Stores, Hiking Trails, Ice Cream, and other randomness. Parks and Playgrounds. WV Hot Dogs.…
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151 Morgantown Road Trip Ideas (Hidden Gems, Outdoor Adventures & Local Favorites)
Roadtrip destinations from Morgantown, WV. 151 Roadtrip ideas. Places to go. Solo, couple, and for the Entire Family! Hikes, Caves, Unique Towns, Railroads, Museums, Theme…
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27 Tell-Tale Signs You’re a Pro Delivery Driver or Courier
Are you a seasoned delivery driver or courier? Here are 27 tell-tale signs that you’ve reached expert level, from mastering routes and multi-stop efficiency to…
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WV Legends: Exploring the Cryptid Mural in a Morgantown Tattoo Parlor
Do you know about what’s lurking in Sabraton? Discover the West Virginia cryptid mural inside a Morgantown tattoo parlor! Explore Appalachian folklore, local art, and…
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First Time Festival Guide: Pittsburgh Pet Expo
The Pittsburgh Pet Expo is an annual event in PGH. All kinds of Doggy Activities at the Expo! Dock Diving. Luring. Daschund Races. Weight pulling.…
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WV Adventures and Roadtrips: Coalfields Waterfalls Loop
Come along and Explore the West Virginia Coalfields Waterfalls Loop! A scenic Appalachian road trip featuring hidden waterfalls, twisty mountain roads, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
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Sandstone Falls: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Sandstone Falls is the largest waterfall on the New River The Waterfalls’ 1500 foot span is sure to delight everyone. Shelling after a Hurricane Collecting…
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Grandview: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Grandview is part of the New River Gorge Bridge National Park system. One of the most popular views in WV. Grandview is GORGE-ous! Is Grandview…
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Bluestone State Park: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Bluestone State Park is set on 2,154 acres near Hinton, WV. Bluestone is home to West Virginia’s third largest body of water. Is Bluestone good…
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Pipestem State Park: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Pipestem State Park is a 4,050 acre park in southern West Virginia. The State Park that sprawls over two counties in Southern WV. Why is…
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Camp Creek State Park: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Camp Creek is a convenient secluded State Park with over 6000 acres. Conveniently Located just off I-77, near Beckley, WV Mash Fork Falls. West Virginia…
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WV Adventures and Roadtrips: Itmann Company Store
Hidden deep in the West Virginia coalfields sits a castle-like building most people have never heard of. The Itmann Company Store is a forgotten piece…
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Twin Falls: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Twin Falls Resort State Park is set on 3776 Acres in Southern WV. Up in the Mountain Tops of Wyoming County. Home to TWO Handsome…
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Hawks Nest: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Explore Hawks Nest State Park in West Virginia with kids and dogs. Discover scenic trails, breathtaking overlooks, and why this Appalachian park is perfect for…
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WV Adventures & Roadtrips: Poplar Island Pumpkins (and CRYPTID TRAIL!), Fairmont, WV
Pumpkin FUN for the entire family! Corn Maze, Hayrides, and Cryptid trail! Fairmont is FUN! 11 FUN Things to do in Fairmont for Families. Poplar…
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13 Reasons to Visit your Local WV Library
Most people overlook their local library—but they’re missing one of the most valuable (and free) resources in West Virginia. Here are 13 reasons your library…
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First Time Festival Guide: WV Tattoo Expo, Morgantown, WV. (PLUS Meet two local artists!)
The WV Tattoo Expo is held in Morgantown, WV Over 200 talented artists come together; Open and Available. Tattooing and Piercing on site. Meet two…
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First Time Festival Guide: Jackson’s Mill Jubilee
Jackson’s Mill Jubilee is a festive celebration of West Virginia Arts. Kick back on Old Fashioned fun! Discover local WV made arts and crafts. Listen…
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What I pack for Camping Trips (An essential packing list for Appalachian Rustic Tent Camping)
Planning a rustic tent camping trip? Everything you need for kids and dogs! Food. Tent & Sleep. Survival Things. Adventure Things. The Essential Packing List…
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Morgantown, WV Actor leads in newest Appalachia Horror Film
Brice Kennedy is an actor from Morgantown, WV. After a hiatus in acting, Brice Kennedy makes a comeback. “Cocaine Werewolf” is a thriller filmed entirely…
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Appalachia Adventures & Roadtrips: Wellsboro, PA (COCAINE WEREWOLF World Premiere)
Come along on an Appalachian road trip and Discover Wellsboro, Pennsylvania! From historic gas-lit streets to the Pennsylvania ‘Grand Canyon’. A spotlight during an indie…
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WV Adventures and Roadtrips: Sutton Lake, Sutton, WV.
Sutton Lake is a Clear and Pristine Adventure in Sutton, WV. Center yourself and your family in Braxton County! Discover Bigfoot, Flatwoods Monster, and other…
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WV Adventures and Roadtrips: Seneca Rocks, WV
Discover Seneca Rocks WV, one of West Virginia’s most iconic hikes. Follow the scenic trail to breathtaking Appalachian views and plan the perfect road trip…
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First Time Festival Guide:WV Coal Festival, Madison, WV
The West Virginia Coal Festival is in Madison, WV. What should I bring to the WV Coal Festival? Is the Coal Festival good for Kids?…
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First Time Festival Guide: WV Celtic Festival; Beverley, WV
The West Virginia Celtic Festival is in Beverly, WV. What should I bring to the WV Celtic Festival? Is the Celtic Festival good for Kids?…
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Can Boston Terriers Hike?
Can Boston Terriers go hiking? Of course! Here’s what I’ve learned about their endurance, trail safety, and how to make outdoor adventures safe and enjoyable.
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WV Adventures & Roadtrips: Cheat Lake Beach, Morgantown, WV
Adventure is closer than you think! Closest Beach to Morgantown, WV Find out about Cheat Lake Beach! Discover Cheat Lake Park and the Activities! A…
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WV Adventures & Roadtrips: Red River Gorge, KY
From Almost Heaven, down to The Gorge. Take a Roadtrip to Kentucky for an adventure! The East (Appalachia) meets the West (Arches). Find out what…
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Tomlinson Run State Park: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Tomlinson Run is a 1398 acre State Park in New Manchester, WV. Hike and Discover the Landscape of The Top of West Virginia. Kids and…
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WV Adventures & Roadtrips: Cryptid Mountain Mini Golf, Morgantown, WV.
Swing by Morgantown for a Cryptid Golf Adventure! What is a Cryptid? Does West Virginia have Cryptids? Is Cryptid Mountain Mini Golf good for kids?…
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WV Roadtrip Guide: Explore the American Glass Museum in Weston, WV
Explore the colorful world of glass at the American Glass Museum in Weston, WV! Perfect for families and roadtrippers, this free museum showcases stunning glass…
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Cedar Creek State Park: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Cedar Creek is a 2588 Acre State Park in Glenville, WV. Nestled in the central region of West Virginia. The stereotypical West Virginian “Hills and…
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Are OBOZ Boots any good? (A well-worn, 3 year review)
Elevate your outdoor experience with Oboz How do Oboz fit? How good are Oboz Boots? How long do Oboz last? Oboz VS Merrell Which is…
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Couch to Peak: The Benefits to Hiking
Hiking benefits: weight loss, physical health, mental wellness, nature connection.
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Cathedral State Park: West Virginia Hiking with Kids and Dogs
Explore the serene beauty of Cathedral State Park, home to ancient trees, peaceful hiking trails, and a unique Appalachian forest experience. Discover tips for visiting,…
Ace Mindset Journey | Appalachian Travel, Festivals, Food & Faith 