Although West Virginia adopted Virginia's game and fish code when it became a state in 1863, the Mountain State created its first game laws – and its first hunting season – in 1869. Unlike today's ...

Putnam County, in western West Virginia (WV), was created in 1848 from parts of Cabell, Mason, and Kanawha counties. Though somewhat removed from the state's mountain counties, it is revered as among ...

The 17,280-acre R.D. Bailey Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) ranges across narrow valleys and steep ridges forested in oak and hickory. Game traditionally hunted in the management area include bear ...

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Camden Park is a 26-acre amusement park located east of Huntington, West Virginia, in Cabell County. Established in 1902 as a picnic ground by the Camden Interstate Railway Co. to increase ridership, ...

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David Sibray examines the Lynco Petroglyph, also known as the Luther Elkins Petroglyph, near Oceana, West Virginia. They are often cited by advocates of "fantastic" or cult-archaeology as evidence ...

The towering parallel blades of sandstone known as Nelson Rocks are among the spectacular of geologic formations in the South Branch Valley region of West Virginia. Like nearby Seneca Rocks, Nelson ...

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