Next top Must-Attend Events in West Virginia for November and December 2021

Although it was originally a part of Virginia, the state of West Virginia continues to forge its own independent path. West Virginia's attractions are often overshadowed by its bigger neighbors, but those who spend time in the state will experience amazing sights, festivals, events and cultural attractions. The state features a diverse range of landscapes, making it a popular place to experience the wonders of the outdoors.

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Harpers Ferry National Historic Park is the site of several significant events in the country's history, including a failed slave uprising just before the American Civil War began. Today, visitors can learn about the park's history from guided ranger tours or the park's collection of museums. Outdoor enthusiasts can stop at the Appalachian Trail Conference Headquarters to learn more about the Appalachian Trail before starting a hike. The 2,000-mile trail passes directly through the park.

For another taste of the West Virginia wilderness, travelers can head to the New River Gorge National River Recreation Area. Whitewater fans will find plenty of challenging whitewater rafting opportunities. Climbers can attack more 1,000 different climbs within the park. At the Canyon Rim Visitor Center, guests can prepare for trips into the recreation area and learn more about the region's cultural and natural history. While touring the facilities, tourists can watch informative videos, look at historical photographs and observe views of the gorge.

West Virginia's largest city and capital, Charleston, includes a number of exciting attractions for people who want to enjoy the urban atmosphere. At the Clay Center, visitors can divide their time between performing arts and scientific exploration. The Avampato Discovery Museum consists of two floors with dozens of hands-on exhibits covering light, magnetism, earth science and health.

As the tallest building in West Virginia, the West Virginia State Capitol draws plenty of visitors each year. After a guided tour, visitors can enjoy various art installations spread throughout the grounds, including statues of Abraham Lincoln and Stonewall Jackson.

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Next top Must-Attend Events in West Virginia

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