New River Gorge Photo Gallery

Skiing

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Winterplace, off I-77: among the most accessible U.S. ski resorts.

Prince, WV Area

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Prince, WV is one of the few areas of the New River Gorge accessible via automobile.

Scenic Locations

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Scenes from the New River Gorge National River, Hawks Nest State Park, and other picturesque landscapes in Southern West Virginia.

Grandview Park

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Hawks Nest State Park

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Hawks Nest State Park provides lodge rooms, overlooks, natural areas and an aerial tram ride in the New River Gorge.

Prince Depot

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Photos of the railroad stations of Prince, West Virginia (WV)

Depots

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During the early-1900's hundreds of railroads stations, or depots, could be found throughout the New River region. Today, only a very few remain.

Amtrak Trains

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Photos of Amtrak trains in the New River Gorge region.

Railroads of the New River Coalfields

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The Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad used the New River Gorge to cross the Appalachians from the Atlantic to the Ohio River. It and other smaller lines have since removed millions of tons of coal from the surrounding mountains. Click the above title of the photo at left to tour this gallery.

Maps: Mount Hope, WV

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Cunard

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Formerly a coal mining town, Cunard has become one of the primary access points for whitewater rafting trips on Lower New River.

New River Gorge

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Hinton - Photo Collection #1

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Spring Redbud

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Along the road to Thurmond, redbud trees blossom pink in spring, flowering before its leaves begin to bud.

Biking

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Biking New River Gorge

Horseback Rides

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Horseback adventures in the gorge region

Gauley River Rafting

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Among the World's Top 10 Whitewater Rivers

Golfing

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Fifteen courses, including three at Glade Springs

New River Rafting

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:26:26 -0500

America's Family River, gentle or technical runs

Fishing

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The New River and other nearby fishing streams

Rock Climbing

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:18:13 -0500

Rock climbing New River Gorge and beyond.

Cities, Towns & Communities

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:13:47 -0500

Vintage and present-day photos from towns of the New River Gorge and New River Highlands, including the communities of Beckley, Mount Hope, Thurmond, Hinton, and Fayetteville.

Recreation

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A wide variety of outdoor recreation is yours to explore in West Virginia's New River Gorge region. Join us on a photo tour of some of the area's most popular outdoor recreation activities.

Hank Williams' Last Stop: Oak Hill, WV

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 01:08:53 -0500

Hank Williams was discovered dead in Oak Hill enroute to a performance.

Norfolk & Western Railroad

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:54:08 -0500

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Oak Hill Depot

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:53:16 -0500

Photos from present and the past, of the railroad station in Oak Hill. Over this decades, this historic structure has served many railroads, including the White Oak Ry., C&O Ry., Virginian Ry., and N&W RR.