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The Abandoned Castle in West Virginia That Was Never Finished or Occupied

Mount Wood Castle is a compelling piece of history in Wheeler, West Virginia, and its crumbling facade is what remains of a home that had so much potential.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Sep 11
mt. wood castle covered in graffiti in wheeling west virginia
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Here Are Some Of The Oldest Photos Ever Taken In West Virginia And They’re Incredible

by Rachel Whetstone
on Jun 24
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Most People Don’t Know The Largest Diamond In America Was Found In This Small West Virginia Town

by Robin Jarvis
on Jun 22
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Crossing This 150-Year-Old Bridge In West Virginia Is Like Walking Through History

by Cristy
on Feb 13
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A Little-Known Slice Of West Virginia History Can Be Found Outside This Small Town Courthouse

by Cristy
on Dec 6
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The Stunning Landscape In West Virginia That Appears As Though It Was Ripped From A Currier And Ives Painting

by Cristy
on Nov 16
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You Might Be Surprised To Learn About The One Big West Virginia Hoax That Almost Rewrote History

by Cristy
on Nov 15
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Most People In West Virginia Don’t Know About The WWII Soldiers That Learned To Climb On Seneca Rocks

by Cristy
on Nov 4
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Take A Stroll Through West Virginia’s Past At This Working Pioneer Farm

by Cristy
on Oct 26
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There Is A Unique Man-Made Wonder Hiding In This Small Town In West Virginia

by Cristy
on Oct 19
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