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  2. Hawks Nest State Park - Wikipedia

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    Hawks Nest State Park is located on 370 acres (150 ha) [2] in Fayette County near Ansted, West Virginia. The park's clifftop overlook along U.S. Route 60 provides a scenic vista of the New River, some 750 feet (230 m) below. [4] The hydro-electric project tunnel that passes underneath nearby Gauley Mountain was the scene of the Depression -era ...

  3. Camp Creek State Park - Wikipedia

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    wvstateparks .com /park /camp-creek-state-park-and-forest /. Camp Creek State Park was created in 1987 by dividing the 550-acre (220 ha) area from Camp Creek State Forest. Camp Creek State Park is located about two miles (3 km) from the Camp Creek Exit (Exit 20) of I-77 in Mercer County, West Virginia . Bell from a Shay locomotive that formerly ...

  4. Westmoreland State Park - Wikipedia

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    Westmoreland State Park lies within Westmoreland County, Virginia. The park extends about one and a half miles along the Potomac River and covers 1,321 acres. The Horsehead Cliffs provide visitors with a panoramic view of the Potomac River, and lower levels feature fossils and beach access. The park offers hiking, camping, cabins, fishing ...

  5. Pipestem Resort State Park - Wikipedia

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    Pipestem Resort State Park is a 4,050-acre (1,640 ha) [1] state park located in southern West Virginia, on the border between Mercer and Summers counties. The park was built with grants provided by the Area Redevelopment Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce under the administration of President John F. Kennedy. [3]

  6. Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park - Wikipedia

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    Carnifex Ferry Battlefield Stateballs. /  38.20889°N 80.93861°W  / 38.20889; -80.93861. Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park is an American Civil War battle site that commemorates the Battle of Carnifex Ferry. It is located on the rim of the Gauley River Canyon near Summersville, a town in Nicholas County, West Virginia.

  7. Little Beaver State Park - Wikipedia

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    Little Beaver State Park. /  37.75583°N 81.08056°W  / 37.75583; -81.08056. Little Beaver State Park is state park in Raleigh County, West Virginia. It is located near Beckley, West Virginia, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of I-64 at Grandview Road, exit 129A. The park sits on the shores of 18-acre (0.07 km²) Little Beaver Lake.

  8. Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park - Wikipedia

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    September 7, 1972. Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is a state park located on Blennerhassett Island, a small island in the Ohio River, located in Wood County, West Virginia, USA. The property was the site of a Palladian mansion owned by Harman Blennerhassett, a participant in some of the alleged intrigues of Aaron Burr, and his wife ...

  9. Chief Logan State Park - Wikipedia

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    Chief Logan State Park. /  37.89389°N 82.01806°W  / 37.89389; -82.01806. Chief Logan State Park is located on 3,988 acres (1,614 ha) [2] about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Logan in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The park, the town and the county were all named after Chief Logan, a Mingo (or Ohio Iroquois) Native American ...