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Pocahontas County...

Encompassing a land area of 943 square miles, Pocahontas County is one of the largest in West Virginia, and with less than 9,000 inhabitants, among the least populated.  But there is plenty to see and do. That's why they call it Nature's Mountain Playground

Pocahontas County Information

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National Radio Astronomy Observatory

NRAO operates the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT), the world's largest fully steerable single aperture antenna. In addition to the GBT, several other telescopes exist at the Green Bank site.               

Cass Scenic Railroad

Cass Scenic Railroad State Park is an unforgettable adventure...a journey back in time to the days of geared locomotives and log trains.

Greenbrier River Trail

The Greenbrier River Trail is a 79 mile (120 kilometer) long rail-to-trail conversion in Eastern West Virginia. The state-maintained trail takes bicyclists and hikers through quaint small towns and traverses 35 bridges and 2 tunnels.

Pearl Buck Birthplace

Since its opening in 1974, the 12-room frame house, originally built sometime in the 1850s, has attracted thousands of visitors to its picturesque setting in rural Pocahontas County.

Snowshoe Mountain Summer Activities

Snowshoe Mountain is the perfect summer destination for an adventure filled vacation.  Explore Pocahontas County, golf at the Raven Golf Club or stay on the Mountain for plenty of fun.

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