As the temperature is going down to the 30’s today and 20’s tomorrow and the leaves of trees in my backyard woods have all gone, I know the autumn of 2020 is coming to close soon. I hate to say good bye to my favorite […]
All posts tagged: West Virginia

West Virginia Foliage Tour 2020 – 1 – Blackwater Falls
We started our week-long drive tour to peep the fall colors of the wonderful state of “Almost Heaven” West Virginia several days ago. Our first stop was Blackwater Falls State Park in Davis. Although we have been here a number of times but we really […]

More Harpers Ferry Photos – 2018.11.7.
Taking advantage of a nice autumn weather yesterday, I went back to Harpers Ferry Historical Old Town to capture more autumn scenes that I did not have enough time to do last Sunday. I’m amazed there were so many photo hot spots in this little […]

West Virginia – “Durbin Rocket” Train Ride
This was the third time we rode this classic two-hour round trip train but still enjoyed every minute of it. The foliage colors were beautiful along the railroad track this time of year. My next post will be the tour of New River Gorge.

Wild, Wonderful, Almost Heaven West Virginia
I took three couples to tour West Virginia last long weekend. Two couples have never been in WV and one couple has been there once. As in the past we took I-70 West from Frederick, Maryland to I-68 and stopped at Sideling Hill rest stop. […]

Autumn in West Virginia
Autumn is the beautiful time to visit West Virginia. From Frederick Maryland we took I-70 then I-68 and picked up I-77 near Morgantown in West Virginia to our destination in southern part of the State, the New River Gorge area. At the first rest stop, […]

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Harpers Ferry is a historical small town in West Virginia. It is situated at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers where Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia meet. Because of the town’s strategic location, it was a “hot spot” during the American Civil War […]

When the Sun Peeks through the Clouds and Shines on the Autumn Leaves
On the day we were driving along the road along the Blackwater Canyon in Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia last week, the sun peeked through the clouds periodically and shined on the canyon side full of beautiful autumn color trees and the resulted […]

My Weekend Trip to West Virginia
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Foggy Morning in West Virginia Countryside (5 Images)
Blackwater Canyon Blackwater Falls

Durbin Rocket Train Ride in West Virginia (11 Images)
Durbin Rocket Train is powered by a rare steam locomotive. Built in 1910, the Old #3, is one of only three operating Climax geared logging locomotives in the world! The round trip train ride in Durbin covers 10.5 miles in 2 hours and offers many […]