Central West Virginia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Central West Virginia
South Mountain
While South Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Raven Golf Club and Powderidge Ski Lift are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mountain Base
Though Mountain Base may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Soaring Eagle Express Ski Lift and Raven Golf Club.
Slatyfork Farm
When in Slatyfork Farm, you can plan a visit to Soaring Eagle Express Ski Lift and Powderidge Ski Lift, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hawthorne Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Hawthorne Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Raven Golf Club and Powderidge Ski Lift.
Locust Glen
While Locust Glen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pocahontas County Historical Society Museum and Mount Airy Gallery of Fine Arts.
The Blennerhassett Hotel
The hotel had a lot of charm and the beds were very comfortable. We would stay here again.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Marlinton Motor Inn
Always a good place to stay
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Elk Springs Resort
This was a great cabin. Really cozy, clean y well located. We love the fact that we were close to a restaurant and a place where you can fish.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Elk Springs Resort
This was a great cabin. Really cozy, clean y well located. We love the fact that we were close to a restaurant and a place where you can fish.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
Find out about the history of Weston when you take a trip to Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area.
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of West Virginia Wesleyan College during your trip to Buckhannon. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment choices.
Cass Scenic Railroad
Enjoy an outing to Cass Scenic Railroad during your stay in Cass. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the snowshoeing.
Marietta College
Explore the campus of Marietta College during your trip to Marietta. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment venues.
Monongahela National Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Monongahela National Forest, a lovely green space in Durbin.
Green Bank Observatory
Find out about the history of Arbovale with a stop at Green Bank Observatory.
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
- Marietta College
- Monongahela National Forest
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Green Bank Observatory
- Greenbrier River Trail
- Green Bank Telescope
- Powder Monkey Ski Lift
- Grand Central Mall
- Audra State Park
- Flatwoods Outlet Mall
- Marietta Memorial Hospital
- Davis and Elkins College
- Ballhooter Ski Lift
- Blennerhassett Museum
- Summersville Arena & Conference Center
