West Virginia Castles & palaces, Flowers, Gardens & parks, People + Winter pictures

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This small mountain town is best known for its eponymous rock formation, which attracts a steady stream of climbers to the region.

Favored for its convenient access to Chicago, this small town seems a world away from the nonstop action of the Windy City.

Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Browse exhibitions, hike across Civil War battlefields and take part in cooking, blacksmithing and tin-making workshops at this historic park.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

The capital of West Virginia has cultural attractions dating back to the 1700s and the largest capitol dome in the country. Surrounded by scenic forest, it’s also a place to enjoy outdoor activities. 

Browse exhibitions, hike across Civil War battlefields and take part in cooking, blacksmithing and tin-making workshops at this historic park.

Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.

Explore the core of this Victorian-era railroad town, full of character. A cluster of charming original buildings remain.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.

Soak in therapeutic waters at Roman baths and learn about the history of the spa at the park’s museum.