A big draw for visitors this Fourth of July is the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. Hiking, rafting, camping; some people prefer to celebrate in nature. Dave ...

Southern West Virginia has seen a boost in investments, manufacturing, infrastructure and jobs through the New River Gorge ...

Hikers will find it easier to park in one of the New River Gorge’s most popular hiking trails. The new overflow parking lot ...

Exploring New River Gorge National Park is the perfect way to dive into the rivers and mountains of West Virginia! Since ...

If it's your first time visiting the New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia, use this guide to help plan your trip.

Preserving 53 miles of the New River, the park covers over 70,000 acres throughout the beautiful hills and mountains of southern West Virginia. Visitors to New River Gorge can participate in ...

The “Wild, Wonderful West Virginia” phrase became widely used in the mid-1970s, appearing on everything from government pamphlets to license plates. After my recent vacation to New River Gorge ...

Hinton, West Virginia, lies along the southern edge of New River Gorge, while the town of Fayetteville is closest to the northern end. Beckley is about a 15-minute drive.

Parks: New River Gorge National Park and Preserve opened in 2020 on 72,000 acres of wooded hills, deep ravines, and Appalachian plateau. The 63rd U.S. national park is popular with hikers, rafters ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — West Virginia’s New River Gorge National Park & Preserve is one of the best places to travel to in the world, according to National Geographic. Gov. Jim Justice Gov. Jim ...

The Madison County Record reports mixed results from the status change of New River Gorge in West Virginia. A similar change has been proposed for the Buffalo National River, but locals haven't ...

Still, the 2022 visitation number at New River Gorge is a 33% increase over the pre-pandemic number of visitors in 2019. (The Buffalo National River had a 1.5% decrease over the same time period.) ...