Interesting things to know about West Virginia

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In 1861 after Virginia succeeded during the civil war, West Virginia broke away. It formed its own state, making it the 35th state to enter the union.

West Virginia is a beautiful sight to see, with mountains sprawling through the entire state. There are also several rivers and countless other waterways.

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It is the only state in the country that is located entirely within the Appalachian mountains.

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The state offers a long list of outdoor activity possibilities and gorgeous landscapes. West Virginia is known for being a top-rated tourism destination.

West Virginia is packed with beautiful places to visit, including the most amazing landscapes you’ve ever seen.

The state’s motto, “Montani Semper Liberi,” which means “Mountaineers Are Always Free.”

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The Blue Ridge Mountains view from Harpers Ferry is one of the most beautiful sights you will ever see.

Some of the other top-rated cities in the state include Bridgeport, Morgantown, Dunbar, South Charleston and Vienna

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