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Book your Client’s adventure to West Virginia with AmericanTours on this itinerary:

COUNTRY ROADS-BYWAYS, WATERFALLS AND ADVENTURE
ACE Adventure Resort/New River Gorge National Park & Preserve - From popular thrills to one-of-a-kind excursions, there is something for everyone in West Virginia. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore hot spots and local recommendations surrounding ACE Adventure Resort.
Tip: Kids can raft free on the Upper New River Gorge, where breathtaking beauty and exciting adventure make for lasting memories.
Mountaineer Country - Discover the spirited charm and one-of-a-kind experiences that West Virginia has to offer. From exciting events, like the Buckwheat Festival, to the locals’ favorite cafes, The Tea Shoppe, it’s easy to immerse yourself in Mountaineer Country. Check out some insider tips and recommendations with the Trip Planner App for pre-planned itineraries and an inside scoop on events happening in the area.
Tip: Use the Mountaineer Deals Coupon for a variety of money savers like a 15% discount when you stay at Mountain Creek Cabins, 15% off at Von Blaze and so much more.
West Virginia - Additional Resources -
A Guide to Group & International Travel to West Virginia
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West Virginia
Introduction

The United States is home to a hidden gem, an undiscovered oasis calling to the thrill seeker, explorer and nature lover. As the only state nestled completely within the Appalachian Mountain Range, West Virginia offers stunning beauty around every corner, and lush landscapes embrace every traveler, offering an experience unlike any other.
Brimming with charming towns, exciting outdoor adventure and friendly locals, let country roads lead you far away from everything and a little closer to heaven. When you get here, you’ll want to stay a while longer.
West Virginia
The Perfect Stop on your Southern Road Trip
West Virginia is centrally located between the Mid-Atlantic and the Southeast United States. Located within a day’s drive of more than 75% of the U.S. population, venturing into Almost Heaven is made easy. Additionally, with six commercial airports – some offering direct flights to major international hubs daily – your West Virginia adventure is closer than ever.I-79 Trip Guide
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, the state is the East’s hidden gem, offering breathtaking beauty and one-of-a-kind experiences around every corner. Whether you’re familiar with these age-old mountains or a first-time traveler to these parts, you can use this guide to dig into the details of where to go and what to see on a Mountain State escape.Small Towns, Big Personalities
There’s no shortage of sweet southern hospitality in the Mountain State, where tight-knit communities feel like home. Whether it’s sampling farm-fresh meals at a family-owned restaurant or immersing yourself in local scene, the charm of West Virginia’s towns are sure to captivate you. Who knows, you might just want to stay a while.One of America's Newest National Parks
“From whitewater rafting and ziplining to hiking and rock climbing, excitement is always at the ready in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. Nestled in the rolling mountain landscapes of West Virginia, this region promises stunning beauty and unforgettable adventure.Country Roads – Byways, Waterfalls and Adventure – The Ultimate Road Trip!
Go beyond the gateways and explore some of America’s most spectacular scenic byways and country roads. Breathtaking views of waterfalls, mountain vistas, and natural forests accompany your daily drive. Stop at small towns to shop for local crafts and enjoy farm-to-table local cuisine. Do not miss the bridge walk at New River Gorge National Park or the opportunity to take a rafting trip or ATV tour through the unspoiled wilderness. Plan your trip to coincide with Fall foliage for a truly bucket list experienceFrom Mountaineer Country to the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
Known as the beginning of endless discovery, there is always something to discover in Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Once you’ve explored Mountaineer Country, start down I-79, and continue your journey toward the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve, where ACE Adventure Resort awaits your arrival.
Mountaineer Country

Stay Here
From cozy cabins to luxurious resorts, West Virginia’s Mountaineer Country offers comforting accommodations for every explorer. Discover the Alpine Lake Resort for fishing and boating across a 150-acre lake and an award-winning 18-hole golf course. Spend an evening under the stars at the McCollum Campground or one of eight Mountain Creek Cabins within the wilderness of Coopers Rock State Forest. If you’re looking to stay at the heart of town, Morgantown offers a lively selection of properties near unforgettable eateries and boutiques.
Play Here
West Virginia is a world-class destination with the promise of adventure at every turn. Explore the Mountaineer Country region for captivating views and heart-pounding thrills. Gear up for some aquatic fun at Morgantown Adventure Outfitters and later check out Coopers Rock State Forest for fishing, rock climbing and over 50 miles of hiking and biking trails throughout lush woodlands.
Relax Here
At the heart of North-Central West Virginia, Mountaineer Country is brimming with natural wonders and excitement for everyone. Venture to downtown Morgantown and discover unique shops like Coni and Franc or the Alternative Healing Center. After a day of shopping, pull up a chair for some local cuisine and spirited sips at the Mountain State Brewing Company or Leonard’s Grill. Relaxing retreats are bountiful in Almost Heaven.ACE Adventure Resort/New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
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Stay Here
Whether you seek a restful retreat or an exciting excursion, ACE Adventure Resort provides premium amenities with scenic views. Book your ideal cabin or cottage in the heart of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve that is both comforting and budget-friendly with special features like a private deck, hot tub and much more.
Play Here
West Virginia is a four-season paradise for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Explore the year-round thrills offered at ACE Adventure Resort. From paddling across epic whitewater to zip lining through lush mountain landscapes, you’ll find spectacular views and exciting adventures at every turn in the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve. If you’re looking to explore by foot, there are over 100 miles of trails scattered across breathtaking scenery, including the award-winning Endless Wall Trail, and local favorite Long Point Trail. If you crave a point of view unlike any other, take to the New River Gorge Bridge. Bridge Walk offers daily tours across the catwalk beneath the bridge, which take you 1.25 miles from one end to the other. The trip lasts 2 to 3 hours, meaning plenty of time to ask questions, snap photos and see first-hand why West Virginia is known as Almost Heaven.