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Road Trip Planner for West Virginia Scenic Drives

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Kenin Bassart Posted in Great Drives and Car Pics, North America, Pocohontas - Snowshoe Region, Road Trip Planners, USA, West Virginia 10 Comments

The winding mountain passes and back country roads make West Virginia a perfect location to plan a scenic road trip. Whether you plan to tour through West Virginia on a motorcycle, car, or RV, you can spend days exploring the beautiful countryside as well as taking in some really neat cultural and historical sites. We spent some time based out of Snowshoe, WV and Pocahontas County and have put together this road trip planner for West Virginia scenic drives that is sure to satisfy your wanderlust.

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Watoga State Park – Paradise in Pocahontas County West Virginia

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Lauren Bassart Posted in Pocohontas - Snowshoe Region, West Virginia 5 Comments

Watoga State Park is found in the mountains of Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It is West Virginia’s largest State Park consisting of 10,100 acres of gorgeous scenery perfect for spending a day, a week, or even a few months. Watoga State Park is a true recreational gem in the heart of West Virginia and paradise in Pocahontas County.

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Riding the Log Train with the Cass Scenic Railroad in West Virginia

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Kenin Bassart Posted in Pocohontas - Snowshoe Region, Things To Do, USA, West Virginia 3 Comments

As I stood staring out into the woods that were rapidly passing by, I was hypnotized by the steady and rhythmic sound of the steam engine and the wheels chugging along on the steel tracks below. For a few moments I was transported, not back in time, but instead to a place that was timeless. A place where men spent their days above ground logging while their brethren spent long hours underground mining for the coal that fueled the beast that I was currently riding. You see I was riding the Cass Scenic Railroad through West Virginia reliving the life of those that came before me.

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Step into The Rural Life Museum of Baton Rouge Louisiana

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Lauren Bassart Posted in Baton Rouge, Louisiana 2 Comments

Transport yourself back to a simpler time with a visit to the Rural Life Museum in Baton Rouge, LA. This fantastic museum is located on the 450 acre property of the Burden Museum and Gardens and provides an in-depth view on what life was like for 18th and 19th century Louisianans. Taking a trip there was like stepping back in time and it’s an absolute must visit for any history or antique buff.

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Discovering Historic Kalispell Montana – More Than Just Outdoors

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Kenin Bassart Posted in Kalispel, Montana, Nature and Wildlife, North America, Things To Do, USA 4 Comments

For many travelers Kalispell, Montana serves as a base camp for enjoying the lovely outdoors. While this is absolutely true, we spent some time visiting Kalispell in the Fall, and found a lovely small town that was rich in both culture and history.

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