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Waterfront,Lakefront and Riverfront Property in West Virginia

Outdoor lovers call West Virginia the outdoor recreation capital of the East. That's not an exaggeration, considering the Mountain State's world-famous whitewater rivers, challenging mountain bike terrain, extensive trail system, great skiing, fantastic hunting and fishing, massive state and national parklands and the most extensive wilderness areas in this part of the country. West Virginia has it all!

Experience the rich history of West Virginia, from Civil War battlefields to the all important coal mines. For a wide assortment of riverfront homes, you will find plenty of waterfront real estate on the mighty Ohio River along the northern West Virginia border, flowing through Wheeling, Parkersburg and Huntington. Larger lakes such as Tygert Lake near Clarksburg and Bluestone Lake north of Bluefield offer many lakeshore properties. With hundreds of small lakes, rivers and streams, West Virginia has lots of waterfront real estate, and there is plenty of lakefront, riverfront and shoreline property to make your first or second home in the outdoor capital of the East...West Virginia.
The world's largest sycamore tree is located on the Back Fork of the Elk River in Webster Springs.
The New River Gorge Bridge near Fayetteville is the second highest steel arch bridge in the United States. The bridge is also the longest steel arch bridge (1,700 feet) in the world. Every October on Bridge Day, the road is closed and individuals parachute and bungee cord jump 876 feet off the bridge. Its West Virginia's largest single day event and attracts about 100,000 people each year.
One of the nation's oldest and largest Indian burial grounds is located in Moundsville. Its 69 feet high, 900 feet in circumference, and 50 feet high. An inscribed stone was removed from the vault and is on display at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.
West Virginia covers about 24,000 square miles and has a population of about 1.8 million.
A variety of the yellow apple, the Golden Delicious, originated in Clay County. The original Grimes Golden Apple Tree was discovered in 1775 near Wellsburg.

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