At 57 feet high, Blackwater Falls is the state’s highest cataract, and the centerpiece of West Virginia’s most visited state park.

West Virginia's Blackwater River is #10 on the American Rivers Most Endangered Rivers PHOTO: Frank Gebhard. DAVIS, W.Va. — One of West Virginia’s best known and most scenic waterways has been ...

DAVIS, W.Va. — West Virginia transportation officials plan to move quickly to extend a new bridge and highway over the north fork of the Blackwater River near this small Appalachian town, using ...

Hikers can view 29 waterfalls in West Virginia along the nation's first statewide waterfall trail in the youngest national park, New River Gorge. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's ...

West Virginia’s famed country roads offer an open invitation. ... half-mile Blackwater Falls Trail, tracing the river named for the water darkened by tannins from the surrounding dense forest.

The Blackwater River snakes through the Canaan Valley, in eastern West Virginia. Like many parts of the Mountain State, Canaan offers outdoor adventures such as hiking, cross-country skiing, and ...

ELKINS, W.Va. — The Chairman of the Corridor H Highway Authority believes the designation of the Blackwater River as an “endangered” river by a national environmental group is a scare tactic.

I got the idea for my West Virginia Road Trip while planning another great road trip a few years ago. It took a couple of ...

Davis, West Virginia You're an outdoor-loving family on a budget, and you don't mind sharing a room--parents and kids together--for a few days? This 54-room lodge at Blackwater Falls State Park--one ...

Blackwater Falls is the main attraction in its namesake state park outside Davis in Tucker County, in the heart of West Virginia's Allegheny Mountains. Blackwater Falls’ height is subject to ...