Mountaineer Country, West Virginia

Mountaineer Country, West Virginia, is where vibrant college-town energy meets Appalachian charm, offering visitors an authentic blend of outdoor adventure, arts and culture, history, and small-town hospitality. Located in North Central West Virginia and home to Morgantown and West Virginia University, the region is known for its scenic landscapes, thriving culinary scene, year-round events, and easy access to world-class recreation. From paddling quiet rivers and exploring hundreds of miles of trails to discovering local artisans, live music, and unique communities, Mountaineer Country invites travelers to experience the unexpected. Conveniently located within a day’s drive of more than half of the U.S. population, the destination serves as an ideal basecamp for unforgettable Appalachian experiences.