Pendleton County Convention & Visitors Bureau

12/05/2024

Be safe and avoid travel in the western part of the county today folks!

12/05/2024

Stay safe today folks!

If you plan to visit some of the state’s mountain destinations during the winter, you might want to think twice.

11/19/2024

❄️Winter Snowscapes are beautiful ‼️Make sure you’re prepared and safe when exploring this time of year!

Winter Storm Watch - Western Pendleton County. For those out there commenting that they can't wait to go to Spruce K**b and other locations, please be prepared for self-rescue and having a winter storm kit, including blankets, food, water. These roads have no snow removal and when you get stranded, you are tasking the first responder world. Thank you!

MDZ001-VAZ503-WVZ501-503-505-190330-
/O.NEW.KLWX.WS.A.0009.241121T1800Z-241124T0000Z/
Garrett-Western Highland-Western Grant-Western Mineral-Western
Pendleton- 225 PM EST Mon Nov 18 2024
..WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12
inches are possible with locally higher amounts along the
ridgetops. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile at times due to
falling and blowing snow. This may lead to whiteout conditions and
may make travel difficult. The strong winds and weight of snow on
tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power
outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation at
weather.gov/lwx/winter.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.

11/07/2024

Making long weekend plans! Book your tee time today! ⛰️🏌️‍♀️⛰️

Update on Course Availability: This holiday weekend, schedule your tee times between 10am and 4pm from Friday through Monday. The Toptracer and Ancient Oak Kitchen will also be open.

Call (304) 358-2261.

11/02/2024

November has arrived!

🍂 Fall is still kicking it in Pendleton County!

🥾 Seneca Rocks is more than a single gorgeous hike up the sandstone ridge! Enjoy nearly 60-miles of backcountry hiking and biking trails in the U.S. Forest Service - Monongahela National Forest Spruce K**b-Seneca Creek Backcountry or head up US 220 to camp out at the Canyon in the Smoke Hole National Recreation Area!

🎣 Cast a line in our cool mountain streams and lakes as the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Fall stocking season draws to a close!

10/17/2024

Congratulations to our friends and partners at Mon Forest Towns on this success! We are excited to see how much more you will do for our communities with this exciting opportunity!

07/22/2024

🌱 ridges of Tuscarora Quartzite in the River K**bs in Pendleton County, WV

📷 Rick Burgess Photography

07/19/2024

featured in the summer edition of WV Living Magazine - the Pendleton County Farmers Market offers local produce, baked goods, crafts and more 🍎🌱🥬🌽
Open Saturdays 9am-12pm

07/09/2024

🎉Happy ! Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia, the U.S. Forest Service - Monongahela National Forest is home to temperate rainforests, mountain bogs, and wildlife found nowhere else in the world!

🌳 Outdoor Adventure in the Mon Forest Towns doesn't end at the National Forest! Our eight counties contain dozens of West Virginia State Parks and Forests, the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge and West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Wildlife Areas, and West Virginia Nature Conservancy and West Virginia Land Trust preserves!

🪵 Discover the rich, interconnected, and ever-evolving history of the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area and get your National Park Service stamp during your visit!

🗺️ While we couldn't fit every amazing recreation destination across a million acres of into one picture, be sure to check out our interactive recreation map at monforesttowns.com/explore

07/03/2024

What is on your summer bucket list? ☀️

⤵️Check out the summer bucket list for a chance to win a getaway. And check out www.pendletoncountywv.com to plan your trip to Pendleton County!

Happy Travels!

https://wvtourism.com/summer-bucket-list/

07/02/2024

⛳️ Check out what's happening at Fisher Mountain golf course in July - nestled in the mountains of Pendleton County!

https://fishermountain.com/

🗓️ Happy July! We have a lot going on at Fisher Mountain and Ancient Oak Kitchen this month so mark your calendars.

📚 July 3rd- Wednesday night book club with Krystal Raymond 6-7:30 (Book of the month: The Women by Kristin Hannah)

🍗 July 13th- Dean’s Gap Farm BBQ food truck from 11-7

🎶 July 20th- Franklin Lion’s Club golf tournament with live music- Cayden Roberson from 4-7

🧀 July 21st- Charcuterie class with Chef Cathy at 4:00. DM us for the link to register

🎶 July 27th- Live music with Jonathan Zinn 4-7pm

Come check out all our new renovations and restaurant or DM us to schedule a property tour. ⛳️ ⛰️ 🥃

06/28/2024

Friday & Saturday 🍿🥤🍔🎬

06/28/2024

4th annual Spruce K**b Kite Festival- Saturday, June 29th, 12:00-8:30pm

Enjoy kite flying, food trucks, games, live music, local beer & cider, camping, bonfire, stargazing, and so much more

06/14/2024

To Do this weekend in Penco WV ☀️

Fisher Mountain golf course is open
North Fork Mountain Trail stunning views
Nrocks zipline and the via ferrata
Seneca rocks Discovery Center is open
Smoke Hole Canyon climbing, hiking trails, fishing & tubing

Warner's Drive-In is open featuring the movie Garfield
Potomac Highlands Recreation Center bowling & roller skating
Ruddle Park has a fun play ground and walking trail
Town of Franklin/Franklin Pool & Park playground & pool is open

Pendleton County Farmers Market open Saturday 9am-12pm
Treasure Mountain Flea Market open Saturdays 9am-2pm

To Eat & Sip
Fox's Pizza Den Brandywine - Brandywine
Brandywine family dining- Brandywine
Ashbury's Restaurant- Riverton
Gateway Restaurant - Riverton
Elevated Grounds - Franklin
AGK Italian Restaurant- Franklin
Ancient Oak Kitchen - Franklin
The Korner Shop Cafe - Franklin
Moe Fatz - Franklin
Star Hotel & Restaurant, LLC - Franklin
T&K Markets - Franklin
Yokum’s Grill - Seneca Rocks

Dry Run Spirits Distillery - Franklin
Franklin Moose Lodge - Franklin
Swilled Dog Upper Tract - Upper Tract