The Range – Just 15 Minutes Away!
Looking for a fun and welcoming place to unwind? The Range is a family-owned destination that’s just a short 15-minute drive away! Whether you're planning a day out with friends or family, this charming spot offers the perfect combination of relaxation and recreation. Experience the warm, personal touch only a family-owned establishment can provide, and make memories that last a lifetime. Come see what makes The Range a local favorite—you’re closer than you think!
Explore the Beauty of New River Gorge
The New River Gorge, located in southern West Virginia, is a breathtaking natural wonder and one of the most iconic outdoor destinations in the United States. Known for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, lush forests, and the winding New River—one of the oldest rivers in the world—this area offers an unforgettable mix of adventure, history, and stunning scenery. Outdoor enthusiasts flock here for world-class hiking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting, while others enjoy the peace and serenity of the gorge’s panoramic overlooks. The centerpiece of the region is the New River Gorge Bridge, an engineering marvel and one of the longest steel arch bridges in the world, which provides visitors with incredible views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're an adrenaline seeker or someone who simply appreciates nature’s beauty, New River Gorge is a destination that must be experienced.
Cass Scenic Railroad: A Journey Through History and Nature
Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, the Cass Scenic Railroad offers an unforgettable experience that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a trip back in time. This historic railroad, originally built in 1901 to haul lumber to nearby mills, now serves as a treasured attraction that allows visitors to ride vintage steam-driven locomotives through the stunning Appalachian Mountains. The well-preserved Shay locomotives, known for their unique design and enduring power, provide an authentic glimpse into the golden age of railroading.
Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or just looking for a unique adventure, the Cass Scenic Railroad has something special to offer. The journey takes you up steep inclines, past pristine forests, and to spectacular vistas, including the famous Bald Knob overlook, offering views that stretch for miles. Visitors can also explore the charming town of Cass, where the original company town and its structures have been turned into a state park, preserving its rich history.
If you’re seeking a day trip or a weekend getaway filled with nostalgia and scenic beauty, the Cass Scenic Railroad is an experience like no other. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the timeless charm of this incredible destination.
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