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West Virginia State Parks and Forests are true four-season travel destinations and offer a variety of lodging types and activities to meet every traveler’s need. Whether you are looking for extreme outdoor adventure, affordable family fun or a getaway for two, there is something for everyone at West Virginia State Parks.


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Take in Solar Eclipse 2017 at a West Virginia State Park

Whether you enjoy the August 21 eclipse from your backyard, a West Virginia state park or from…

Father's Day 2017: West Virginia State Park Gift Ideas

Spend Father's Day at a West Virginia State Park and give your dad a gift he'll truly enjoy.

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Try Kayaking at West Virginia State Park Lakes

Kayaking is a popular summer activity, and West Virginia state parks are a great place for you and your family to try it out.

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Go Outside and Hike at a State Park During National Trails Day

Hiking at a West Virginia State Park is the best way to participate in National Trails Day.

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