Welcome to Wonderful West Virginia, the state’s premier showpiece magazine published monthly by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Wonderful West Virginia showcases “the best of West Virginia” with breathtaking photographs and intriguing articles about nature, state history, recreation, art, and interesting people. Readers who enjoy our publication include nature lovers, outdoor recreationists, hunters and anglers, West Virginia history and natural history buffs, travel enthusiasts, admirers of arts and crafts, and many others.
Available by subscription and at newsstands around the state. Print subscriptions are one year for $20 or two years for $36. Digital subscriptions are one year for $12 or two years for $24. Print + Digital subscriptions are one year for $26 or two years for $50. Gift subscriptions are also available. Click below or call 1.855.558.9152 to subscribe.
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Most Recent Stories from the Blog
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The Deer Project
WVDNR is tracking how deer live and why they die, and you can see the results as they develop.
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From Dusk to Dawn
Nocturnal species in West Virginia come alive at night.
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Where the Wild Tracks Are
When the hush of a winter snowfall covers the forests, signs of life are still all around.
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Hiking in a Winter Wonderland
Who says you have to spend the winter all cooped up? Make the trek to a West Virginia state park instead!
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Bearing Witness
Black bear numbers in West Virginia are just right, thanks to steady monitoring and careful game management.
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’Tis the Season
Have a merry winter at Chief Logan State Park.
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A Hunt With Heart
The West Virginia Wounded Veterans Bear Hunt brings veterans, hunters, and law enforcement officers together in the spirit of camaraderie.
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Preserving, Protecting, and Enhancing Our Parks
The West Virginia State Parks Foundation provides a platform for supporting park projects.
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