Just over two hours away from campus lies the nation’s newest (and West Virginia’s only) national park: the New River Gorge.

all eight campgrounds found within West Virginia's New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, which is about 3 1/2 hours from Pittsburgh, are free and open year-round. All eight campgrounds are ...

The New River area has a coal-mining history ... To keep the adventures going into the night, Adventures on the Gorge runs an aerial obstacle course with evening excursions. The two-hour sessions take ...

CHARLESTON — The governor and the secretary of tourism in West Virginia on Thursday touted Outside Magazine naming the New River Gorge as the Best Family Trip in the United States.