Tourism Economy Brings Visitors, Money To W.Va.
West Virginia’s tourism economy has brought in $9.4 billion in economic impact over the past year.
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Whitewater Season On Gauley River Begins In Two Weeks
Friday, September 11 marks the start of the 2026 Gauley Season with the first controlled release from the Summersville Dam.
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It's a crisp fall day, and the leaves are showing the early glimmers of red and yellow. Andrew Wagner stood on a sandy beach, deep in the Appalachian mountains. He wore a wetsuit and held a surfbo...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRafting Guides Gearing up for Gauley River Fall Season
Some rafting guides are making practice runs before the start of the fall season on the Gauley River.Adventures on the Gorge Vice President Dave Arnold…
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