Historic Sites

An elegant 1850s plantation home restored to give visitors an authentic picture of 19th

Birthplace of the Founder of Mother's Day, this house was the first field headquarters

The Arthurdale Historic District was the first of FDR's "New Deal" towns, visited by El

The historic home, built in 1853, features several different exhibits detailing America

The warm mineral springs that naturally bubble up in Berkeley Springs State Park have b

The Museum is housed in the original 1794 Miller's Tavern and Inn located next to old W

Camp Washington-Carver, a Mountain Cultural Arts Center operated by the state of West V

In the collection is the original surveyor's desk of Samuel Cooper and the iron barred

Nestled in the mountains of West Virginia, Cass Scenic Railroad State Park offers excur

Clarksburg was the birthplace of Stonewall Jackson.

A museum dedicated to 19th-century medicinal practices, on the University of West Virgi

Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park is located in the Greenbrier River Valley north o

The Fairfax Stone is one of the oldest markers in the United States.  It marks marks th

The Fort Edwards site is located along the northern boundary of Capon Bridge, in what i

Federal or Confederate troops occupied this hill and its surrounding area beginning at

The Fostoria Glass Company began operations in Fostoria, Ohio, on December 15, 1887.

Construction of the mound took place in successive stages from about 250-150 B.C., as i

Greenbrier Historical Society is dedicated to community enrichment through the educatio

Stroll the site of John Brown's historic 1859 abolitionist raid, complete with museums

Tour the entire village to get a glimpse of a craftsman at work in the Blacksmith shop

The historic Shepherdstown Museum was founded in 1983 to make preserve artifacts that m

Operated by the Preston County Historical Society and housed in the former 1892 Terra A

Nearly six years before President Lincoln signed the proclamation making West Virginia

Jenkins Plantation has survived wars, floods, wind and weather.

This late-18th-century colonial log cabin evokes the long-gone days of America's Revolu

Featuring the artifacts and exhibits of early history of the Lost River Valley, the mus

Museum in the Park exhibits photography of life in coal-mining towns and artifacts rela