WHEELING, W.Va. — A glance at a map of West Virginia raises an obvious question. Why does the Mountain State have two narrow strips of land reaching toward opposite corners of the eastern United ...

There’s a particular smell that hangs over the Blue Ridge foothills every autumn, somewhere between wet leaves and pressed ...

Long before Shenandoah County had roads, farms or boundary lines, people were already living along its rivers and mountain ...

NEW MARKET & BRIDGEWATER, Va. (WHSV) - Families gathered at New Market Community Park on Thursday afternoon to begin their Independence Day celebrations. HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - As summer ...

Yet manmade creations also count among America’s most stunning spaces. And when the two converge — those rare places where ...

A drive from the Shenandoah Valley to the Potomac, stopping at the taverns, battlefields, and estates that defined the ...

From rim trails to Civil War sights, here are ten perfect hikes to soak in American history and geography.

You can tell a lot about a person from what fiction they keep on their nightstand. Once a year, we make the staff, ...

A book by a local historian and prolific writer is the subject of a free event Sunday, June 28, at the Barns of Rose Hill in ...

On May 15, 1864, the Civil War came to the Bushong family and their farm. While the fighting raged around them, the family hid in the cellar of their farmhouse. To add authenticity to our battlefield ...

Take a road trip through Virginia to celebrate American's 250th birthday and see unbelievable history, architecture and ...

Homelessness is on the rise in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, according to local advocates. Local shelter officials believe the actual number of homeless individuals is higher than the official count.