DINING

American

  • Hawks Nest Restaurant
    49 Hawks Nest Park Road; P.O. Box 857 • Ansted, WV 25812
    Hawks Nest State Park
    304-658-5212
    Located on the Midland Trail Scenic Highway (Route 60), Hawks Nest is the only restaurant overlooking the New River Canyon. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served at Hawks Nest Restaurant. more...

ATTRACTIONS

Amusements

  • Mystery Hole
    16724 Midland Trail • Ansted, WV 25812
    304-658-9101
    See the laws of gravity defied in the mysterious chambers beneath the small roadside gift shop. Located two minutes from Hawk's Nest State Park, Mystery Hole is open from April through October. Guided tours take approximately 15-20 minutes. more...

Tours & Cruises

  • New River Jetboats
    177 West Main Street • Ansted, WV 25812
    Located at Hawk's Nest State Park
    304-469-2525 or 304-640-0924
    Take a scenic ride from Hawks Nest State Park to the bottom of the New River Gorge aboard a tram and Miss M. Rocks, a 21-foot jetboat that will take you to view the New River Gorge Bridge. The boat ride is six miles long and takes approximately 25-30 minutes. more...

RECREATION

State Parks

  • Hawks Nest State Park
    49 Hawks Nest Park Road; P.O. Box 857 • Ansted, WV 25812
    The Midland Trail Scenic Highway (Route 60)
    304-658-5212
    Consisting of 276 acres bordering a rugged section of the New River Gorge National River, Hawks Nest State Park offers a modern, 31-room lodge with outdoor swimming pool, fantastic views, a nine-hole executive golf course, restaurant overlooking the New River Canyon, the River Nature Center, hiking trails, three gift shops and much more. more...

SPECIALTY SHOPPING

Gourmet Foods & Sweets

  • Blue Smoke Salsa
    119 East Main Street • Ansted, WV 25812
    304-658-3800
    Maker of salsa, habanera hot sauce, chef sauce and pepper jelly, Blue Smoke Salsa's gift shop offers 11 different Blue Smoke products and the works/gourmet foods of 60 West Virginia artisans/chefs. more...  map

REAL ESTATE

Real Estate - Firms

  • Southern Realty
    113 Midland Trail • Ansted, WV 25812
    304-658-5050
    "The oldest active real estate company in Fayette County," this full-service real estate firm offers residential, commercial, farm and investment listings in Fayette County. more...