Start your journey at the Canyon Rim Visitor Center, where you can soak in panoramic views and delve into the history of the New River Gorge through interactive displays. From there, proceed to the Tunney Hunsaker Bridge, named after a local sheriff and boxer, and admire its striking views. Your next stop is Wolf Creek Falls, a secluded spot ideal for a tranquil break amidst nature.
Continue your drive to Fayetteville, a town steeped in Civil War history, before heading to Concho Rim Overlook. Here, you'll be treated to exceptional geological perspectives and awe-inspiring vistas. Oak Hill awaits next, a place moulded by its coal mining past. Dunloup Creek Falls offers an excellent location for a picnic or wildlife spotting in the dense forest.
In Mount Hope, once a thriving mining town, explore its rich history through well-preserved architecture and museums. Cross the Thomas Burford Pugh Memorial Bridge and savour expansive views of the New River. In Prince, discover the historical Prince Depot which underscores the significance of railroads in regional development. At Quinnimont, gain insights into the area's coal mining origins and its influence on West Virginia's growth.
The Layland Miners Memorial pays tribute to those lost in mining disasters, offering a poignant reflection on the region's mining history. Meadow Bridge, celebrated for its scenic beauty and community spirit, provides a range of outdoor activities. Conclude your tour at Sandstone Falls Overlook, leaving with memories of a truly enriching journey.
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