A few questions: Do you and yours like adorable country towns that ruminate with artistic charm? How about verdant state parks with sweeping views? Or long soaks in perfectly warm, soul-cleansing hot springs? If you answered yes to any one of those questions—or all three—then this northern West Virginia hamlet is tailor-made for your next couple’s escapade.…
The articles references Berkeley Springs, WV. Berkeley Springs, known as America’s first spa town, is indeed “almost heaven.” This beautiful and historic town is nestled in the mountainous region of West Virginia. Its healing thermal waters have been sought after by native tribes for medicinal and healing purposes for centuries. Europeans quickly became enamored with…
There are so many charming towns to visit in the mountains of West Virginia. After 44 years of living there, I finally explored the state’s Eastern Panhandle. To say I was blown away is an understatement. Four to five hours from Charleston, 75 minutes from Washington, D.C., and an hour from Baltimore, this is one…
There’s something impossibly charming about a mountain town in winter. Lantern-lit cobblestone streets, glowing cafes filled with friendly locals, and intimate family-run inns warm even the coldest, shortest of days. Add fresh mountain air, high-altitude views, snow sports, and steamy thermal springs, and you just might find yourself falling for winter. But don’t expect crowds:…