Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near West Virginia

While in West Virginia, you might enjoy a visit to:

Home of "Bat Boy" (according to the Weekly World News), a show cave in which a guy once sat on a stalagmite for sixteen butt-numbing days.
~39 miles from Oak Hill.

100 foot observation tower at the top of Big Walker Mountain.
~64 miles from Oak Hill.

Where our elected representatives planned to enjoy their post-apocalyptic days.
~48 miles from Oak Hill.

Poised for liftoff, a replica remembers local kid turned NASA engineer Homer Hickham and the Rocket Boys (title of his book that became the movie "October Sky"). Visitors can see Homer's boyhood home and rocket launch site.
~49 miles from Oak Hill.

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