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West Virginia’s largest state park now has another designation, West Virginia’s darkest park. However, Superintendent Jody Spencer has no problem with the new designation. Watoga State Park ...
CHARLESTON — Watoga State Park has become the first site in West Virginia to be designated a Dark Sky Park by the International Dark Sky Association, providing new opportunities for astronomy ...
Anglers will soon be lifting newly stocked channel catfish from a number of public waters around the state. The West ... Wallback Lake (Clay County), Watoga State Park Lake (Pocahontas County ...
The largest of West Virginia’s state ... Watoga is also among the oldest, dating back to the first land acquisitions by the West Virginia Game and Fish Commission in the 1920s. The park is ...
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK)- The West Virginia State Capitol Christmas Tree blew over Thursday morning due to powerful winds throughout the region. The 57 foot Spruce tree from Watoga State Park in ...
Synchronous fireflies (Photinus carolinus) illuminate the forests of Watoga State Park, West Virginia, which were discovered in 2019 after efforts to achieve International Dark Sky status.
To Watoga State Park being named as a Dark Sky Park by the International Dark Sky Association. It’s the first site in West Virginia to get the designation, which comes with opportunities for ...
Mountain rail adventures may be booked in advance online. Pocahontas County is home to Watoga State Park. West Virginia's largest state park sprawls more than 10,000 acres, offering ample ...
Babcock State Park, Blackwater Falls State Park, Cacapon Resort State Park, Coopers Rock State Forest, Little Beaver State Park, Pipestem Resort State Park and Valley Falls State Park.