Pea Ridge, West Virginia (WV), an unincorporated community in Cabell County takes its name from Pea Ridge, a low ridge around which the Guyandotte River courses. Located on highway US-60 and ...

North Hills, WV (West Virginia), is an incorporated residential community in Wood County in the Marietta-Parkersburg metropolitan area. The town is unique in that it is almost entirely residential.

Photographer Rick Burgess has been documenting West Virginia through photography since the 1970s. His work has long been considered among the most evocative ever produced, especially with regard to… ...

The Simpson Creek Covered Bridge at Bridgeport, West Virginia, in Harrison County, spans Simpson Creek and is a 75-foot long multiple-kingpost truss. The bridge is located just off the I-79 expressway ...

Pleasant Valley, West Virginia (WV), is a community in Marion County near Fairmont, located on Pleasant Run in a bend in the Tygart Valley River near its mouth at the Monongahela River. The Fairmont ...

Wirt County, in northwestern West Virginia (WV), was established in 1848 and named for Maryland statesman William Wirt. Its county seat is at Elizabeth, on the Little Kanawha River, which flows across ...

One of the best known landmarks in West Virginia, the towering blade of sandstone known as Seneca Rocks has been attracting climbers for more than a century. More than 500 established routes ascend ...

New Martinsville, West Virginia (WV), the county seat of Wetzel County, was chartered as Martinsville in 1838 and the title “New” was added about 1846.