DAVIS, W.Va. -- As soon as we stopped the car at our cabin, my kids were out in the woods, splashing through the mud and turning over logs."Perfect salamander weather," noted 5-year-old Charles.Sure ...

DAVIS, W.Va. — Blackwater Falls State Park Lodge in Tucker County celebrated a grand reopening on Tuesday following the completion of a multimillion-dollar renovation project. State officials ...

You’re an outdoor-loving family on a budget, and you don’t mind sharing a room—parents and kids together—for a few days? This 54-room lodge at Blackwater Falls State Park—one of the best vacation ...

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Blackwater Falls State Park is back in business after being shut down by Superstorm Sandy. Park superintendent Rob Gilligan says the lodge, restaurant and cabins are ...

The falls are located where the Blackwater River leaves bowl-shaped Canaan Valley, home of another state park, two ski areas and a federal wildlife refuge, and drops into forested Blackwater Canyon, ...

The best-known waterfall in the area is the one that gives the state park its name. At 57 feet high, Blackwater Falls is the state’s highest cataract, and the centerpiece of West Virginia’s most ...

Elise Jones was given a compass and map to find seven water bottles in the woods during the retreat. Naturalist Chris Barley places Dutch ovens over a fire during the Becoming an Outdoors-Woman ...

West Virginia State Parks is offering 50% off regular lodge and cabin rates on stays between November 1 through November 15. The discount is available to all military personnel who have served or ...