Sightseeing
Birthplace of the John Henry legend. Lots of interesting history. Kids love it!
9 locals recommend
John Henry Historical Park
3262 State Highway 3Birthplace of the John Henry legend. Lots of interesting history. Kids love it!
Hinton City Railroad Museum
206 Temple StFor the railroad history buffs!
Beautiful scenery and awesome boardwalk! Easy stroll for the entire family!
21 locals recommend
Sandstone Falls
Beautiful scenery and awesome boardwalk! Easy stroll for the entire family!
Avian center helps rehabilitate large birds. Fascinating!
6 locals recommend
Three Rivers Avian Center
Brooks Mountain RoadAvian center helps rehabilitate large birds. Fascinating!
Bluestone Dam
701 Miller AveArmy Corp of Engineers masterpiece!
Get a close up view of some cool geological formations inside one of the largest caves on the East coast.
9 locals recommend
Organ Cave Inc.
242 Organ CaveGet a close up view of some cool geological formations inside one of the largest caves on the East coast.
Lost World Caverns
907 Lost World RdAnother unique local landmark.
The World Famous Greenbrier Hotel and Resort. Great restaurants and shops, as well as their famous golf course. In addition, you can also your the underground bunker that was once a classified secret designed to hold the President and cabinet members in the event of a nuclear attack.
69 locals recommend
The Greenbrier
101 W Main StThe World Famous Greenbrier Hotel and Resort. Great restaurants and shops, as well as their famous golf course. In addition, you can also your the underground bunker that was once a classified secret designed to hold the President and cabinet members in the event of a nuclear attack.
Voted Coolest Little Small Town in America 2011. Lots of unique shops and eateries. Don't miss the chance to check it out!
41 locals recommend
Lewisburg
Voted Coolest Little Small Town in America 2011. Lots of unique shops and eateries. Don't miss the chance to check it out!
Ride a historic steam engine thru the mountains in the fall and enjoy the array of beautiful colors as the leaves change
66 locals recommend
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
12363 Cass RdRide a historic steam engine thru the mountains in the fall and enjoy the array of beautiful colors as the leaves change
Tour a previously mined coal mine to get idea to get an understanding of the industry.
36 locals recommend
Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine
513 Ewart AveTour a previously mined coal mine to get idea to get an understanding of the industry.
One of the most iconic and enjoyed offerings in the area. Short 2 mile hike (fairly easy - especially if you take your time) to get there and the views are worth the effort. Breathtaking!
7 locals recommend
Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory
One of the most iconic and enjoyed offerings in the area. Short 2 mile hike (fairly easy - especially if you take your time) to get there and the views are worth the effort. Breathtaking!
For the science nerds like me - it's a bit of a drive from here but definitely doable in a day - and worth the effort if you're into this kind of thing. Think Jodi Foster in Contact!
25 locals recommend
Green Bank Observatory
155 Observatory RdFor the science nerds like me - it's a bit of a drive from here but definitely doable in a day - and worth the effort if you're into this kind of thing. Think Jodi Foster in Contact!
Local State Parks and walking trails
Wonderful walking trail following a large section of the Greenbrier River. Walk as much, or as little of it as you'd like.
42 locals recommend
Greenbrier River Trail
Greenbrier River TrailWonderful walking trail following a large section of the Greenbrier River. Walk as much, or as little of it as you'd like.
Interesting and unique rock formations. Kids love the winding stairs/trail.
33 locals recommend
Beartown State Park
Beartown RoadInteresting and unique rock formations. Kids love the winding stairs/trail.
Great hiking trails, a tram ride over the gulley, and horseback riding are all available at near by Pipestem State Park.
45 locals recommend
Pipestem Resort State Park
3405 Pipestem DrGreat hiking trails, a tram ride over the gulley, and horseback riding are all available at near by Pipestem State Park.
Bluestone State Park
Another great park nearby.
Beautiful nature walk with a unique and diverse ecosystem.
24 locals recommend
Cranberry Glades Botanical Area
Beautiful nature walk with a unique and diverse ecosystem.
Food Scene
Smooth Ambler
745 Industrial Park RdCome visit our local distillery.
Old World Libations
3493 Greenville RdFarm winery offering meads, estate grown reds and whites, and fruit wines.
Old World Libations
3493 Greenville RdSpecializing in meads, local reds and whites, and various fruit wines
Food Scene
Hawk Knob Hard Cider and Mead
2245 Blue Sulphur PikeUnique dining/drinking experience.
Food & Friends
878 Washington StGreat local eatery. Great food and great atmosphere!