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By wonderfulwv 05/07/202505/07/2025 Education/May 2025/Wildlife

A Dream Fulfilled

The Forks of Coal State Natural Area is home to the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center, built on a dream for all West Virginians.

By wonderfulwv 05/07/202505/07/2025 Adventure/May 2025/State Parks

Meet West Virginia’s Newest State Park

Summersville Lake State Park means more fun to come in Nicholas County.

By wonderfulwv 05/07/202505/07/2025 Education/May 2025/WVDNR

Under Pressure

The new West Virginia Division of Natural Resources law enforcement dive team helps in tough times and tough conditions.

By wonderfulwv 05/02/202505/02/2025 Adventure/May 2025/State Parks

All Dogs Go to Almost Heaven

West Virginia’s state parks and forests have gone to the dogs.

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Autumn colors, foggy trails, and a little mountain magic! “Stillness in the Mist” captures everything we love about fall in Almost Heaven. 📸 Maurine Goodwin

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This juvenile Broad-winged Hawk was spotted taking a break after catching a salamander in the Monongahela National Forest. 📸 Caleb Vance 📍 Mower Basin, Randolph

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What happens when you bring UV light deep into a West Virginia cave? 🔦🦇 White-nose syndrome has devastated hibernating bat populations, with some affected species

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Meet Larry Bob Wilson... No, not a person—the elk statue standing outside the Hatfield & McCoy Convention and Visitors Bureau in Logan, WV! And there’s

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There’s a fight happening in West Virginia’s state parks—and you might have walked right past it!! 🌿👀 Autumn olive, Japanese barberry, garlic mustard, and other

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Wonderful West Virginia Magazine
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Showcasing the best of West Virginia

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