Hotels - Cities in West Virginia

Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near West Virginia

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

Commemorates the first celebration of Mother's Day, which took place here in 1908.

The Madonna of the Trail is a pinkish, stony-faced pioneer Mom, in long skirt and bonnet, strutting westward with an infant in her arms.

The bathroom in the Barbour County Historical Museum holds a surprise -- two mummies preserved by a local Dr. Frankenstein.

Made of 30 tons of hard, shiny anthracite.

The rivals of the McCoys rest here, some in surprising splendor.

Weighing in at 65 tons with 2 ft. thick walls, it's the only coal house made entirely of coal.

A boulder with a mysterious carving: no one knows by whom, or why.

Its purpose has been lost to time, but it's still here.

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