
Allison Burnell
Allison Burnell is a contributor to Only In Your State who has covered West Virginia with a focus on outdoor adventure, hidden history, and the natural beauty of the Mountain State. Their published work highlights the people, places, and stories that make the West Virginia worth exploring.
6 Lazy Rivers In West Virginia That Are Perfect For Tubing On A Summer’s Day
Discover the best places for lazy river tubing in West Virginia, including top rivers and companies for a perfect tubing experience.

10 Amazing West Virginia Hikes Under 3 Miles You Will Absolutely Love
Discover the best hiking trails in West Virginia, offering a variety of experiences from panoramic views to serene meadows.

These 10 Strange West Virginia Attractions Will Leave You Scratching Your Head
Explore some of the most unusual and quirky roadside attractions in West Virginia.

The Story Behind This Evil Place In West Virginia Will Make Your Blood Turn Cold
Quiet Dell, WV, a small town with a dark history, was the site of gruesome murders by serial killer Harry F. Powers.

The Riverboat Cruise In West Virginia You Never Knew Existed
The Island Belle Sternwheeler offers enchanting tours between Parkersburg, WV, and historic Blennerhassett Island on the Ohio River.

15 Staggering Photos Of An Abandoned Asylum Hiding In West Virginia
The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, WV, is a historic psychiatric hospital known for its massive hand-cut stone masonry and eerie history, now undergoing restoration.

The One Day A Year It Is Legal To Jump Off A Massive Bridge In West Virginia

If You Love Craft Beer, You’ll Want To Visit These 10 West Virginia Breweries
Discover the best hiking trails in the Pacific Northwest, known for their stunning scenic views and diverse landscapes.

The 12 Most Incredible Natural Attractions In West Virginia That Everyone Should Visit
West Virginia offers a variety of unique and beautiful natural attractions that are must-visits.

There’s A Cold War Era Nuclear Fallout Shelter Hiding Under This West Virginia Resort
The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia houses a historic Cold War-era bunker built to shelter the U.S. Congress.
