ATTRACTIONS

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
  P.O. Box 107 • Cass , WV 24927
  304-456-4300, 800-CALL-WVA
  This railroad is the last remaining segment of the massive lumber railroad network that once covered virtually every valley and mountain of Pocahontas County. Today's train consist of cars converted from those actually used in logging service and are powered by some of the last Shay- and Heisler-type steam logging locomotives in the world. more...

• West Fork Trail
  Box 67 • Bartow, WV 24915
  304-456-3335
  Follows an old RR grade along the West Fork of the Greenbrier River from the south trailhead in Durbin over twenty miles north to Glady. The trail is exceptionally scenic with wildflowers in the Spring and Summer months and gloriously colored vistas in Autumn.

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Gaudineer Scenic Area
  PO Box 67 • Bartow, WV 24915
  304-456-3335
  An area of virgin red spruce, some over 300 years old. Scenic trails and a picnic area are available to visitors. more...

Science & Technology

• National Radio Astronomy Observatory
  P.O. Box 2 • Green Bank , WV 24944
  304-456-2011
  The NRAO at Green Bank is one of the leading centers for the growing science of radio astronomy in the United States. The largest fully steerable radio telescope in the world is now fully operational. more...