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Gardens in West Virginia
The "Mountain State", so-named because it is located wholly inside the Appalachians, is noted for its great, rugged natural beauty. This makes it a favourite with visitors looking to escape into the wilderness and outdoors. Featured Gardens:  C. Fred Edwards ConservatoryAs West Virginia's sole conservatory for plants, the C. Fred Edwards Conservatory is part of the Huntington Museum of Art grounds (not to be confused with the Huntington Library ...  Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaThe Cranberry Glades area is a popular tourist attraction in West Virginia and according to Wikipedia is "one of West Virginia’s two flora Natural Wonders." This protected 750 ... |
 Map of West Virginia Gardens to Visit
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Listed Gardens in West Virginia by City Hillsboro : Brooks Memorial Arboretum Huntington : C. Fred Edwards Conservatory Morgantown : Core Arboretum New Vrindaban : Prabhupada's Palace of Gold Raintown : Cranberry Glades Botanical Area Wheeling : Bissonnette Gardens |
 | West Virginia Off the Beaten Path, 7th: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series) by: Su Clauson-Wicker West Virginia Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales. |
 | The Best in Tent Camping: West Virginia, 2nd: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RV's, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos by: Johnny Molloy Gorgeous enough to be its own national park, the ruggedness of West Virginia, with its large tracts of unspoiled land, is a boon to all outdoor enthusiasts. Within this land of moonshine and coal mining lie so many places to camp, outdoor enthusiasts will want to read The Best in Tent Camping: West Virginia to ensure that they will have the most beautiful campsite around. From the ... [reviews] |
 | 50 Hikes in West Virginia: From the Allegheny Mountains to the Ohio River by: Leonard M. Adkins The definitive guide to backpacking and hiking in this highly rural and still-unspoiled state. West Virginia native and long-distance hiker and author Leonard M. Adkins has walked more than 400 miles to uncover 50 hikes available to outdoor travelers of all ages and abilities. From rugged Allegheny Mountain summits to the banks of the Ohio River, the author leads you to ... [reviews] |
 | Haunted West Virginia: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Mountain State (Haunted Series) by: Patty A. Wilson Thrilling stories of supernatural occurences in West Virginia, including the restless spirits of Harpers Ferry, the legendary Mothman of Point Pleasant, the ghosts of Twistabout Ridge, the phantom hitchhikers on the West Virginia Turnpike, and many more. [reviews] |
 | Explorer's Guide West Virginia (Second Edition) (Explorer's Complete) by: Leonard M. Adkins More than half of the country's population lives within a day's drive of West Virginia, and savvy travelers have known that it is the playground of the East. Whether you’d like to visit historic sites; take scenic drives or walking tours; go hiking, biking, whitewater rafting, or fishing; or take in museums small and large, author Leonard Adkins steers you to the best ... [reviews] |
 | A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region by: Adam Levine Philadelphia and its surrounding towns--the horticultural epicenter of the U.S.--has more public gardens than almost any other region in the world. This indispensable, pocket-sized guide helps residents and visitors locate and enjoy nearly 100 gardens. [reviews] |
 | Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi: The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta (Volume I) by: John H. Russell Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America is a comprehensive two-volume guide to nearly 2,000 gardens. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and directions as well asa listing of activities, educational programs, and any unique ... [reviews] |
 | Hamptons Havens: The Best of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) by: Hamptons Cottages and Gardens Magazine A lavish look at the private homes of the storied Hamptons, with gorgeous photographs and engaging text that discusses the history, decor and architecture from an insider's perspective. [reviews] |
