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2. Blackwater Falls State Park - Wikipedia

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   Blackwater Falls State Park. /  39.10889°N 79.49611°W  / 39.10889; -79.49611. Blackwater Falls State Park is located in the Allegheny Mountains of Tucker County, West Virginia, US. The centerpiece of the park is Blackwater Falls, a 62-foot (19 m) cascade where the Blackwater River leaves its leisurely course in Canaan Valley and enters ...

3. Elakala Falls - Wikipedia

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   Elakala Waterfall #1, the most popular and well-known of the series of falls. The Elakala Falls are a series of four waterfalls of Shays Run [1] as it descends into the Blackwater Canyon in West Virginia. They are within Blackwater Falls State Park [3] and are quite popular among photographers, with the ease of access for the first waterfall ...

4. Blackwater River (West Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   The Blackwater River is a 34.3-mile-long (55.2 km) river [4] in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, USA. Via the Black Fork, it is a principal tributary of the Cheat River. Via the Cheat, the Monongahela and the Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River and drains an area of 142 square miles (370 km 2 ).

5. The Most Stunning Waterfall in Every State - AOL

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   West Virginia: Blackwater Falls State Park. A 62-foot waterfall, Blackwater Falls is one of the most photographed natural sights in West Virginia. The water is blackened by tannic acid introduced ...

6. Canaan Valley Resort State Park - Wikipedia

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   Canaan Valley Resort State Park is a state park in the eastern United States, within Canaan Valley in Tucker County, West Virginia. Located in the highest valley east of the Mississippi River, the park contains the second-largest inland wetland area in the United States. [5] The valley featured the first commercial ski development in West Virginia.

7. Blackwater Canyon - Wikipedia

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   From the 1930s to the 1950s, various leases and donations to the state from the power company resulted in the procurement and expansion of the Blackwater Falls State Park (BFSP), which was established in 1937 as a 934 acres (3.78 km 2) park at the head of the Canyon, including the renowned 62-foot (19 m) falls. Plans for the damming of the ...

8. List of West Virginia state parks - Wikipedia

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   List of West Virginia state parks. Babcock State Park located along the New River Gorge. There are 37 state parks in the U.S. state of West Virginia as of 2017. [a] The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) Parks and Recreation Section is the governing body for all 37 state parks and directly operates all but one of them.

9. Cass Scenic Railroad State Park - Wikipedia

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   Cass Scenic Railroad State Park is a state park and heritage railroad located in Cass, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It consists of the Cass Scenic Railroad, a 11-mile (18 km) long 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge heritage railway owned by the West Virginia State Rail Authority and operated by the Durbin and Greenbrier Valley ...