Adventure enthusiasts can easily find a place to escape in West Virginia, where an abundance of off-road trails - more than 700 miles - cut through steep mountains and deep valleys. West Virginia’s mountains provide a beautiful backdrop for an adventurous experience on ATVs, dirt and mountain bikes, horseback or foot. Kick up dirt with a trail expedition on the Hatfield-McCoy Trail system, one of the largest off-road vehicle trail systems in the world.

Coast down West Virginia’s rolling hills and zigzag your way through scenic country roads as you experience the truly unmatchable beauty of the landscape that can only be found in the Mountain State. There is no better way to breathe in the fresh air and appreciate the natural, awe-inspiring splendor of every stream, hill, flower, waterfall or mountain than on two wheels with nothing between you and the state’s vibrant, colorful scenic beauty.

What better way to spend a hot summer day than to cool down with "America’s Best Whitewater Rafting®"! West Virginia’s world-renowned rivers offer kayakers and whitewater rafter enthusiasts hundreds of miles of free-flowing water and vigorous rapids to play in. West Virginia’s dozens of outfitters can pair you up with the perfect trip – whether it’s wild or mild! Have fun with the whole family on an adventurous rafting trip down the whitewater or experience the thrilling challenge between you and Class III-V rapids! No matter what type of rafting adventure you are seeking, look no further than the Mountain State’s gorges and valleys!

Experience all the luck, glitz and excitement of the likes of Atlantic City or Las Vegas without leaving West Virginia! The Mountain State is full of gaming resorts that offer casino-style entertainment from horse and dog racing to slots, table games, theaters and concerts. The pure excitement that fills the exhilarating atmosphere is an adventure in itself, and winning is just a bonus to cap off your West Virginia nightlife experience!

Relaxation. Rest. Serenity. Peace. West Virginia’s spas and resorts offer each of these and much more. Indulge in one of the state’s world-class resorts with a loved one to rekindle the romance or as a well- deserved girlfriend getaway. The serene, natural settings of the Mountain State, coupled with high-quality services, will rejuvenate your spirit and help you forget about the stresses of your all-too-busy daily life.

Historians and storytellers have hundreds of years worth of material to work with as the Mountain State is abundantly rich in both history and culture. From every corner of the state, you are sure to find West Virginians proudly celebrating their Appalachian heritage. From Civil War re-enactments to the Vandalia Gathering to a long-standing tradition of fairs and festivals, West Virginia offers rich Appalachian culture, sure to form lasting memories among its visitors.

Create life-long memories with your entire family by playing on one of the nation’s most beautiful, natural playgrounds – West Virginia. Truly enjoy and experience nature by camping, biking, hiking, rafting – you name it, the Mountain State has it. Re-connect as a family by creating your own adventurous, exciting journey.

There truly is no more perfect place to escape to enjoy a round of golf with such a breathtaking scenic backdrop that only the Mountain State can offer. Mountains, valleys, lakes and streams provide a naturally beautiful and peaceful backdrop for some of the Mid-Atlantic's most elevated, highly rated and stunning golf courses. From top-notch resorts with countless amenities to public and state park courses where you are welcome to "come as you are," golfing in the Mountain State can be both a Wild and Wonderful adventure.