March 15–21 marks a packed week in West Virginia history, from coal pioneer and butterfly expert William Henry Edwards to labor leader Frank Keeney and architect Walter Martens.

Some of my favorite travel memories are when I stumble into a tiny little town where it feels like I've been transported back ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at March 8, 1926: An explosion killed 19 miners at Eccles in Raleigh ...

Are you planning a trip to West Virginia and looking for something unique to do? If you’re interested in history, art, or ...

A day-by-day look at March 1–7 in West Virginia history, from the creation of Jackson, Barbour and Calhoun counties to milestones like Bethany College’s charter and Marshall’s rise to university ...

The Mountain State embraces tourism, inviting the world to experience the breathtaking scenery, historic sites, and dynamic culture that make West Virginia so wild and wonderful. But still, there are ...

MATEWAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum in Mingo County is dedicated to preserving the labor history. From the Matewan Massacre to the Battle of Blair Mountain, the museum works to ...

Almost everyone who lives in areas prone to snow seems to have a legendary snowstorm story: the blizzard of '78, the Storm of the Century, any of the blizzards or bomb cyclones that have happened ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Nov. 16, 1734: Samuel Washington ...

Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www ...