Welcome to Wonderful West Virginia, the state’s premier showpiece magazine published monthly by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Wonderful West Virginia showcases “the best of West Virginia” with breathtaking photographs and intriguing articles about nature, state history, recreation, art, and interesting people. Readers who enjoy our publication include nature lovers, outdoor recreationists, hunters and anglers, West Virginia history and natural history buffs, travel enthusiasts, admirers of arts and crafts, and many others.
Available by subscription and at newsstands around the state. Print subscriptions are one year for $20 or two years for $36. Digital subscriptions are one year for $12 or two years for $24. Print + Digital subscriptions are one year for $26 or two years for $50. Gift subscriptions are also available. Click below or call 1.855.558.9152 to subscribe.
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Most Recent Stories from the Blog
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Teamwork Makes the Stream Work
Stream restoration at state parks and forests is bringing delicate ecosystems back into balance.
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Romantic Retreats
Fall in love all over again at a West Virginia state park.
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Escape into Relaxation
West Virginia state park spas offer a relaxing getaway.
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Windows into the Night Sky
West Virginia state parks and forests offer refuges from light pollution with Dark Skies.
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Managing the State’s Natural Resources for Our Citizens
The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission has a long history of guiding the management and protection of the state’s natural resources.
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Which Way Did He Go?
Rabbit hunters in West Virginia enjoy a long winter season with plenty of outdoor action.
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In the Mood for Maple
West Virginia is gearing up for the maple season, and December 17 marks the beginning of the season’s celebrations.
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Appalachia’s Great “Untapped” Resource
Long overlooked, the sycamore tree is getting new respect.
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So Many Stitches in Time
Piecing together West Virginia’s quilting heritage.