If you're planning a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains in 2025, make sure to stop and explore these amazing hiking trails.

In the heat of a busy fall semester, sometimes the best way for students to relax is to disconnect for a moment and step out into nature. During this past fall break, nine students of the College of ...

The Droop Mountain Battlefield became the first West Virginia State Park and part of the Civil War Discovery Trail, now known ...

I don’t know about you, but when I spend time in nature, I prefer it to be meditative. I don’t mind greeting the occasional ...

Trees toppled by hurricane-force winds that tore through a Mercer park and shut it down for days were given a new purpose ...

About 3,000 people attempt the entire distance of the 2,198-mile Appalachian Trail every year. Only 1 in 4 make it. It took ...

And if you find joy in hiking, cycling ... Peter’s Roman Catholic Church. West Virginia is famous for its variety of outdoor ...

Explore the stunning national parks of West Virginia. Immerse yourself in nature, hike scenic trails, and discover historical ...

After visiting all 63 major US national parks, there are some I continue to return to and others I'm glad I saw once.