Seven More Wonders of West Virginia
Recently I posted on my blog about �The Seven Wonders of West Virginia.� For such a scenic state, seven is too few. I can think of seven more wonders of West Virginia that need to be mentioned. This is a list of �must-see� sights in West Virginia, five natural and two man-made. Some are well-known, others not so much. From north to south, here they are: 8. Blackwater Falls 9. Spruce Knob 10. Highland Scenic Highway 11. Beartown 12. New River Gorge Bridge 13. Babcock State Park 14. Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory Blackwater Falls Blackwater Falls Blackwater Falls State Park is located in the Allegheny Mountains near the town of Davis in Tucker County. After meandering leisurely through Canaan Valley, the Blackwater River at the state park picks up pace, takes a breath taking 62-foot leap, and begins a wild and tortuous eight-mile rush down the Blackwater Canyon. It�s one of the most photographed sights in West Virginia drawing nearly a million visitors a year. The falls are accessible f...