At first glance, the desert landscape of Southern Utah seems like a sweeping, sun-baked canvas — wide open and endless. But ...

This isn’t some far-flung fantasy—it’s High Bridge Trail State Park in Rice, Virginia, and somehow it’s flying under the radar of even the most dedicated Old Dominion explorers. Let me tell you ...

There’s something magical about standing 125 feet above the earth on a historic railroad bridge that stretches nearly half a mile across the Appomattox River valley, with Virginia’s endless green ...

Escape the city in a small mountain town full of art, outdoor adventure, waterfalls, and more. Find it all when you visit this West Virginia destination.

and hiking trails and have the opportunity to encounter rock climbers and whitewater paddlers along the way. Here are some of the highlights motorists will encounter on the route. Sisters Heather and ...

Explore the legacy of coal and its enduring influence on culture, industry, and identity of Appalachia. Life in Virginia's Appalachia is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App ...

West Virginia’s ... mountain streams and coal trestles. This trail has two trailhead parking areas on Keeneys Creek Road. To get directions, contact or stop by the Canyon Rim Visitor Center.

FOSTER, West Virginia— Robert Cash, a third-generation coal miner, prays each morning with his fellow miners before going underground for a long shift. In the coalfields of Appalachian West ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year’s West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remains ...

President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal are getting a warm embrace in West Virginia. FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival ...

Visitors take in canyon ... West Virginia, without even realizing it. A sequestered row of multistory buildings with expansive glass shopfronts dates back to the community’s coal mining heyday ...