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West Virginia

Big Schloss Hike to Amazing Views on the Virginia Border

Big Schloss Summit with Fall Foliage

The Big Schloss hike leads to spectacular 360-degree views from a dramatic rocky summit on the Virginia and West Virginia border. It’s a bit of a drive from DC and Northern … Read more

Beautiful Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad Trip in West Virginia

Admiring the View from the Open Air Car on the Potomac Eagle Scenic Train in Romney West Virginia

Step back in time and soak up the scenery on a Potomac Eagle train trip in Romney, West Virginia. The Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad is our top pick for Hampshire County … Read more

5 Fun Things to Do on a Hampshire County Getaway to West Virginia

Potomac Eagle Scenic Train Romney WV

Take a Hampshire County getaway to unique outings, beautiful nature, and a chance to disconnect and relax in West Virginia’s Potomac Highlands region. Hampshire County is just a two-hour drive … Read more

Tibbet Knob Hike to Gorgeous Views on the West Virginia Border

Enjoying summit views Tibbet Knob hike

The three mile out-and-back Tibbet Knob hike delivers gorgeous views and a rocky climb along the West Virginia border in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. Views from the summit are not as … Read more

Julie McCool is a travel writer and the creator of Fun in Fairfax VA a Northern Virginia travel blog.

Join me, Julie McCool, and explore the best of Northern Virginia parks, hikes, historic sites, restaurants, breweries, wineries, seasonal events, and more. I'm a Northern Virginia local, so you get first-hand tips and accurate information.

My Virginia travel guides are a resource for residents and visitors alike. Go beyond the standard tourist spots and discover fun things to do in Virginia, the Washington DC region, and beyond.

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