Summertime Sights at Watoga State Park

Ah, those summertime sights, sounds, and smells entice many people to visit Watoga each year. This summer was no different. From the children splashing about in the pool’s crystal-clear water to a family of deer meandering alongside a mountain stream, there’s always something to fill your senses in this 10,000-acre park. Wildlife, Back to Nature, …

Spring Photos at Watoga as Seen Through a Photographer’s Lens

Editor’s Note: Spring photos at Watoga State Park always catch our eye. This year’s images are presented through the eye of Angie Hill, a Pocahontas County resident. Angie is Director of Accounting at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Even More Spring Photos . . . Angie Hill often explores Watoga’s 40 miles of …

The Top 10 Things To Do At Watoga State Park — Part 2

In Part One of the Top 10 Things to Do at Watoga State Park, we utilized a musical theme. This blog has a historical angle. This list is not ranked in any particular order. Stay at a Historic Cabin or at One of Three Campgrounds — A Top 10 Must-Do To fully enjoy what Watoga …

Watoga State Park Photos Capture a Winter Paradise

Since spring is about to arrive, we say goodbye to winter at Watoga State Park with these photos. In fact, even the cold and snow could not keep photographers from capturing magical scenes at this winter wonderland. Special thanks to photographers Angela Hill, Stanley Clark, and Ann Groves for their unique perspective of Watoga State …

Photos of Watoga State Park — When Fall Arrives

Do photos of Watoga State Park mesmerize you no matter the time of year? So with that in mind, we decided to feature fall’s parade of colors from this year and prior years. Nonetheless, Watoga is West Virginia’s largest recreation area at 10,100 acres. Since 2010, Watoga has been listed on the National Register of …