SUMMERSVILLE LAKE RECREATION
Summersville, WV
Discover one of the most picturesque lakes in the country with sheer cliff walls jutting up from calm clear waters. Located just 20 miles north of our facility, the lake offers a beach, marina, pontoon boat and Jet Ski rentals, and scuba diving to an underwater town. It's a perfect compliment to your rafting vacation. Find out more about the Summersville Area.
TAMARACK
Beckley, WV
No visit to West Virginia would be complete without a trip to Tamarack located in Beckley, WV. Here you will find a wide range of works created by artisans from all over the mountain state. It truly is a wonderful collection of West Virginia's finest. Tamarack features live demonstrations of many artisans and a theater with scheduled performances and films. You'll also find gourmet food, free travel information, a Post Office and ATM with easy access to I77. Don't miss this stop! Admission is free. Be sure to ask about visiting Tamarack when you Make your Rivermen Whitewater Reservation.
BECKLEY EXHIBITION COAL MINE
Beckley, WV
This National Historical Site features a 35-minute riding tour conducted by experienced coal miners. You'll go underground on a man-trip car pulled by a battery powered locomotive. Witness primitive to modern mining techniques. Gift shop & snack bar.
THEATRE WEST VIRGINIA
Beckley, WV
42nd year! Upcoming performances for 2002 include HATFIELDS & MCCOYS, the tale of the infamous Appalachian feud; HONEY IN THE ROCK, the nation's oldest Civil War drama; and JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAM COAT. Shows run alternate nights, Tues - Sun 8:15 pm, June - Aug.
CAMP WASHINGTON CARVER
Clifftop, WV
304-438-3005
Built in the 1940’s as a 4-H/agricultural-extension camp for the state’s African-Americans, the facility now serves as a mountain cultural arts center. National Register of Historic Places.
CARNIFEX FERRY BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK
Summersville, WV
304-872-0825
156 acres. Picnicking, hiking trails, museum, game courts & playground. Minutes from Summersville Dam & Lake.
BRIDGE HAVEN GOLF CLUB
Fayetteville, WV
304-574-2120
A picturesque 18-hole challenging golf course with putting green, driving range, snack bar & pro shop. Call for green fees & tee times. Located off US Rt. 19, take Salem Gatewood Road, 3.5 miles from Fayetteville. Major credit cards.
KIRKWOOD WINERY & ISAIAH MORGAN DISTILLERY
Summersville, WV
304-872-7332
Kirkwood Winery and Isaiah Morgan Distillery. Locally owned & operated, serving Nicholas and surrounding counties. Shirley & Brenda Morris, General Manages. Featuring Berry & Fruit wines.
DANIEL VINEYARDS, LLC
Crab Orchard, WV
304-252-9750; 877-378-1990
Wine tasting, sales, & tours. World class wines. Blueberries for picking. 4 venues for meetings, weddings, reunions, etc. Elegant setting. Mon. – Sat., 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sun. 1 – 6 p.m. Exit 42 off I-64/77, Turnpike. Spring Wine Festival, 3rd weekend in June. Major credit cards. 
MYSTERY HOLE
Ansted, WV
304-658-9101
See the laws of gravity defied in the mysterious chambers beneath the small roadside gift shop. A West Virginia cultural icon.
THE ALTAMONT
Fayetteville, WV
304-574-1227
A tour of 45 rooms of the 108-year old former Altamont Hotel. View the quality of workmanship of buildings & furnishings of a by-gone era. Reservations needed. $12 admission.
YOUTH MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN WV
Beckley, WV
304-252-3730
Hands-on exhibits, special events, gift shop, recreated pioneer village. April – Oct. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Nov. – Mar. 10 am – 5 pm, closed Mon.