Top 5 Beautiful Places to Visit in West Virginia | United States

West Virginia is one of the best and beautiful places to visit in United states. It is full of vacation attractions which include outdoor activities, zoos, museums, wildlife and so many other things to enjoy. So, if you want to enjoy and you are near the state, you can spend your holiday in West Virginia enjoying your whole vacation. So Here are the top 5 places beautiful and awesome destinations of West Virginia-

 

1. Blackwater Falls State Park:

 

Blackwater Falls

Blackwater Falls State Park is a very beautiful place. It is located in the Allegheny Mountains of Tucker County, West Virginia, USA. The great falls of the Blackwater River plunge twenty metres down Blackwater Canyon. This is the highest park in West Virginia and this place provides a lot of facilities like horse riding trails, cross-country skiing, cycling paths and many more facilities. There are several other smaller falls within the park.

2. Canaan Valley:

 

Canaan Valley

Canaan Valley is an oval shaped valley and it is located in northeastern Tucker County, West Virginia. It is both a state park, recreational hotspot and a wildlife refuge. It is a national natural landmark. It encircles and protects the source and headwaters of Blackwater River and life of plants and animals. This is a place where you can come in any season. Here you can do camping, hiking and skiing in season.

3. Monongahela National Forest:

 

Monongahela National Forest

The Monongahela National Forest is a national forest. It is located in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, USA. Around 75 different tree species are found in this forest. Some of the important trees are balsam fir (Abies balsamea), mountain ash (Sorbus americana) and red spruce (Picea rubens). This is wilderness mountain land, including the tallest of the state's peaks: Spruce Knob. Here you’ll get many facilities like hiking, camping, riding and fishing. It’s a perfect place to enjoy nature.

4. Seneca Rocks:

 

Mouth Of  Seneca

Seneca Rocks is an unincorporated community. It lies between Elkins and Woodstock, north east of Monongahela Forest. If you are a climber then you’ll definitely love this place. It’s a very good place for seclusion and peace. There is visitor’s center to provide you all the information and guidance if you need any.

5. National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO):

 

NRAO

NRAO is a Research and Development Center. It’s an awesome place to visit. It contains some of the most valuable radio telescopes in the world. NRAO designs, builds, and operates its own high sensitivity radio telescopes for use by scientists around the world. This center creates and supplies radio telescopes to so many other observatories and countries. This Research and Development center is Federally Funded and operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities.