Striking rock formations inspire tall tales of their origins, but geology tells the story of science and the state’s deep history.
Windows to the Heavens
West Virginia’s rural landscape offers stargazers a respite from urban light pollution. This story was originally published in the February 2015 issue of Wonderful West Virginia. written by Mikenna Pierotti When the sun sets in Calhoun County, something unusual happens. At least it’s unusual in the heavily populated eastern half of