Visit the Green Bank Observatory, home to the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope. Take a guided tour of the facility and learn about the fascinating world of radio astronomy. Don't forget to check out the interactive exhibits and gift shop.
Explore the unique ecosystem of the Cranberry Glades Botanical Area, a 750-acre wetland with a variety of plant and animal species. Take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalks and hiking trails, and keep an eye out for rare plants like the small cranberry and the round-leaved sundew.
Hike to the top of Seneca Rocks for breathtaking views of the surrounding Monongahela National Forest. This iconic quartzite formation attracts rock climbers from around the world, but even casual hikers can enjoy the beauty of Seneca Rocks on the nearby trails.
Ride the historic steam-driven locomotives at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. Take a journey back in time as you chug through the scenic mountains of West Virginia. Be sure to check out the museum and gift shop at the park.
Embark on a scenic train ride with Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad. Choose from a variety of themed excursions, including the Mountain Explorer, the New Tygart Flyer, and the Cheat Mountain Salamander. Enjoy the picturesque views of the Appalachian Mountains from the comfort of a vintage train car.