John Denver called West Virginia "almost heaven," but the state remains underrated. Its mountain region is full of charm and ...

Twenty-five new campsites have been opened at Coopers Rock State Forest near Morgantown, West Virginia, doubling the number ...

The long-awaited expansion at the Coopers Rock State Forest McCollum Campground is finally complete. West Virginia State Parks announced Friday that the campground’s new sites are open earlier than ...

An Allegheny woodrat, an animal considered to be a "species of concern" in West Virginia by the National Parks Service, was spotted on a trail camera in the Monongahela National Forest last month.

The incident occurred in Cooper's Rock State Forest, an over 12,700-acre forest located just outside of Morgantown, West Virginia, near the border with Pennsylvania. The Monongalia County Sheriff ...

All trails to viewing platforms at Seneca Rocks have been closed, forest officials said. Gillespie said crews have also contained a separate, 1,700 acre wildfire near Franklin, West Virginia ...

The only times allowed for burning, as of March 1, are between 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. in West Virginia. Spring forest fire season ends May 1 in West Virginia. Ohio’s season is also from March to May.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Despite some rainfall in parts of the state Thursday, there wasn’t enough to slow the spread of forest fires across West Virginia. “Since the start of fall fire season ...

This year, the tree will come from West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest. Along with that, West Virginia 4th grade students are invited to describe in 500 words why they love West Virginia ...