About West Virginia
West Virginia is America's most mountainous state east of the Mississippi, offering whitewater rafting on the New River Gorge (now a national park), Seneca Rocks, and the Greenbrier resort. The state's Appalachian culture and natural beauty are increasingly drawing outdoor enthusiasts.
Top Cities
CharlestonHuntingtonMorgantownParkersburg
Quick Facts
- Abbreviation
- WV
- Capital
- Charleston
- Region
- South
- Best Season
- Summer and Fall
Best Time to Visit
Summer and Fall