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Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine
Beckley
An authentic experience of history and industry. Visitors can ride a "man car" 1,500 feet beneath the site of an actual mine. The exhibit includes artifacts, a museum, company store and fudgery.
304 256 1747
www.beckleymine.com
Blue Smoke Salsa
Ansted
West Virginia's award-winning salsa company offers visitors a tour, taste testing and more where southwest meets Appalachia.
304 658 3800
www.bluesmokesalsa.com
Mystery Hole
Ansted
Can your mind handle the mystery? See the law of gravity defied at this iconic attraction.
304 658 9101
www.mysteryhole.com
New River Gorge Bridge
Lansing
The oldest river gorge in the world is home to the longest steel arch span bridge in the western hemisphere. The National Park Service operates a visitor center with historic displays and film, along with guided tours from the rim of the gorge.
304 574 2115
www.nps.gov/neri
New River Jetboats
Ansted
From Hawks Nest State Park to the base of the New River Gorge Bridge, "Miss M. Rocks," a 21-foot covered jetboat, whisks visitors upstream for picturesque views.
304 469 2525
www.newriverjetboats.com
Tamarack
Beckley
West Virginia's artisans show off their handiwork in crafts, the arts and more, including frequent music performances, book signings and demonstrations.
304 256 6843
www.tamarackwv.com
Theatre West Virginia
Grandview
Grandview Park is home to live theater and musical performances in the outdoor amphitheater.
304 256 6800
www.theatrewestvirginia.com
Thurmond Depot
Thurmond
Built in 1905, the restored rail station still serves as a "flagstop" for Amtrak trains in the New River Gorge, with a visitor center and museum.
304 465 8550
Whipple Company Store
Whipple
Tour the historic miner's supply source, from the post office to the secret second floor in an 1890 coal industry relic.
304 465 0331
www.whipplecompanystore.com
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