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Great bird watching in area

The annual Christmas Bird Count in Pocahontas County, held December 29th, started off with wind at 20 – 25 mph, temperatures of 15 degrees and about 20 to 30 inches of snow. But hey that’s considerably...

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Camping is great here!

Camping in Pocahontas County can’t be beat – no matter where I go in the Monongahela National Forest I am always amazed by the quality and quantity of campsites.  The fees are usually only $8.00 per...

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A picture’s worth a thousand words

The end of June several of us from the office went out with a couple of professional photographers from Blackbird Studios in Lewisburg.  The first part of the day was spent at Clover Lick about 13...

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Splash, dash, and panache of fall

Even with drought conditions, the fall leaf color in Pocahontas County remains some of the most spectacular in the eastern region.  “People call our office daily to see if the next day or two will be...

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Christmas Bird Count Scheduled for January 4

The fourth annual Christmas Bird County is slated here in Pocahontas County on January 4, 2011 at Barnett Cabins at Mill Point. The group gathers at 7:30 a.m. and the event is never postponed due to...

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Plan your birding trip now

Do you think it a bit odd I’m writing about birds when there is 7 to 10 inches of snow on the ground? I agree, it is, but I have a point, really. The Marlinton Ranger District of the Monongahela...

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Christmas Bird Count coming up

Local bird enthusiasts will take to the back roads and back woods during the 4th annual Pocahontas County Christmas Bird Count on Friday, December 16th 2011. This event gives birders a chance to get...

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A Ribbon of Road

West Virginia has a great scenic byways program and utilizes the program more than any other state. Pocahontas County also uses the program. We have more scenic byways than any other county in West...

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Cranberry Nature Center

Cranberry Nature Center is a welcome respite set inside the verdant Monongahela Forest that sits along Rt 39 about six miles east of Mill Point on the way to Richwood. When you visit the Nature Center,...

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