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Author | : Tony Urban |
Publisher | : Schiffer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | : 9780764350078 |
"West Virginia is famous for its mountains, nature, and scenery, but it's also a treasure trove for tourists who prefer to visit history's darker and stranger side. Hitch along with the author as he visits over 60 West Virginia strange and spooky landmarks, including the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and haunted Moundsville State Prison. Learn about Charles Manson's childhood hometown, the "Hillbilly Black Dahlia," and serial killer Harry Powers, whose story inspired Night of the Hunter. Haunted houses, colleges, and cemeteries, otherwordly alien encounters, cursed amusement parks, and more are explored in detail. You'll even discover Bat Boy's cave, Sasquatch's hideouts, werewolf country, and read about the time Teddy Roosevelt went monster hunting. Each location is complete with visitor information and a bounty of odd history."--Page 4 of cover.
Author | : Greater Than A. Tourist |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 101 |
Release | : 2018-06-26 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781983271229 |
Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist- Greater Than a Tourist- West Virginia USA by Amanda Wills offers the inside scoop on West Virginia. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. In these pages, you will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. This book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead will give you excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other smaller print travel books. Travel like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the people and the culture. By the time you finish this book, you will be eager and prepared to travel to your next destination.
Author | : Patty A. Wilson |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 2019-06-21 |
Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | : 1493040820 |
Thrilling stories of supernatural occurences in West Virginia, including the restless spirits of Harpers Ferry, the legendary Mothman of Point Pleasant, the ghosts of Twistabout Ridge, the phantom hitchhikers on the West Virginia Turnpike, and many more.
Author | : Sheri Dillard |
Publisher | : Lerner Publications ™ |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2015-08-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1467791768 |
What's so great about West Virginia? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Mountain State! We'll explore West Virginia's popular parks, spooky ghost tours, scenic mountains, and fascinating history. The West Virginia by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in West Virginia.
Author | : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Public Lands |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 106 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Allegheny Parkway |
ISBN | : |
Considers S. 1798, to authorize construction of the Allegheny Parkway in West Virginia, Kentucky and Maryland.
Author | : Jim Hargan |
Publisher | : The Countryman Press |
Total Pages | : 467 |
Release | : 2005-04-19 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0881505773 |
A lively, comprehensive guide to the southern Appalachians, from Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains to the Monongahela National Forest of West Virginia. With visitation levels that rival Orlando and New York City, the southern Appalachians draw a huge array of weekenders, adventurers, and long-term visitors. This book offers historical insight, outdoor adventure, and all the information most travelers need to plan and enjoy their journey. This guide also serves as an insider's handbook to the nine national parks, offering active travelers the best access points and trailheads for kayaking, biking, and hiking excursions. In addition, this comprehensive guide to the region includes opinionated listings of inns, B&Bs, hotels, and vacation cabins; hundreds of dining reviews, from barbecue to four-star cuisine; up-to-date maps; an alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip planning; and handy icons that point out family-friendly establishments, wheelchair access, places of special value, and lodgings that accept pets.
Author | : Eric Horst |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 381 |
Release | : 2013-06-04 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0762795867 |
This revised and updated guidebook--now in full color--provides rock climbers with information on the best climbs in Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, accompanied with color action photographs, climbing history for each area, route ratings and trip planning information, pitch-by-pitch written descriptions, detailed color topos and clear overview photos, descent information and gear recommendations.
Author | : Moon Travel Guides |
Publisher | : Moon Travel |
Total Pages | : 1015 |
Release | : 2021-10-26 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 1640495983 |
From the Pacific to the Atlantic, through prairies and bayous to snow-capped mountains, uncover the best of the US with Moon USA State by State. Inside you’ll find: Broken down by region, each chapter introduces the unique personality of all 50 states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico The top 3 experiences in every state: Whether it’s a bucket-list national park, a famous festival, or an unbeatable beach, find out what makes each state special Unforgettable outdoor adventures: Explore the best national parks from Acadia to Zion. Peep the changing leaves in Vermont or set up camp for a night of stargazing in Texas. Explore underground caves in Kentucky, or hike to waterfalls in Washington and volcanoes in Hawaii. Admire stunning arches and hoodoos in Utah, or watch for wildlife in Alaska Road trip ideas: Hit the road with lists of each state's best scenic drives and must-see roadside stops Local flavors from coast to coast: Sample hatch chilis in New Mexico and dig in to heaping plates of hot chicken in Tennessee. Spend a weekend wine-tasting in Oregon, or try a flight of craft beers in Colorado History and fun facts: Get to know more about each state with historical background, lesser-known local favorites, and more A foldout poster map with checklists to track your adventures Moon USA State by State: Inspiration, experiences, and adventures from coast to coast. Winner of the 31st Annual North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) Travel Media Awards Competition: Best Travel Book or Guide, Gold Award About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Author | : Dave Gilbert |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 88 |
Release | : 1988 |
Genre | : Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Su Clauson-Wicker |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 227 |
Release | : 2009-12-22 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0762761881 |
West Virginia Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales.