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WVU researchers help tourism communities grow without losing what makes them special
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (731+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — As tourism continues to reshape rural communities across Appalachia, researchers at West Virginia University in Morgantown are helping local leaders answer a difficult question: How can towns welcome more visitors without sacrificing the qualities that make people want…...
Why West Virginia stands apart as the East’s whitewater rafting capital
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1636+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — Travelers planning a whitewater rafting vacation in the East have no shortage of options. Tennessee has the Olympic-tested Ocoee. North Carolina offers the Nantahala and French Broad. Pennsylvania is known for the Youghiogheny. Virginia has scenic mountain rivers…...
West Virginia Travel Safety: What it means for residents and visitors in 2026
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (983+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Travel safety in West Virginia is shaped less by headline-grabbing crime and more by geography, weather, and the realities of rural travel. For West Virginians and the growing number of tourists drawn by the state’s mountains, rivers, and…...