Marion County Blog

The First Annual Coal Heritage and Bluegrass Festival is more than coal, and it’s more than bluegrass. It’s community and celebration. Go to the link in our profile to read about Saturday’s festivities. ⛏️ #coal #heritage #mymarionwv

June 18, 2018

Coal Heritage in Marion

June 18, 2018

Our father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. Happy Father’s Day to all those great dads out there! #fathersday #mymarionwv

June 17, 2018

A man’s home is his castle. . . even when that castle is an 1870s log cabin. Discover more at the Wilson School Museum in Mannington. #mymarionwv #history #almostheaven

June 16, 2018

This is how you Marion! Don’t you wish you were here? #almostheaven #mymarionwv #weekend

June 15, 2018

They’re here! The #AlmostHeaven stickers are at the Marion County Visitor Center and waiting for your next West Virginia adventure! #westvirginia #mymarionwv #WV #happybirthdaywv

June 14, 2018

How to Hipster in Marion County

June 11, 2018

Learn more about Appalachian root music and the lady whose legacy is still being celebrated. Find details about Saturday’s Pattyfest – link in our profile. #dulcimer #hammereddulcimer #Appalachia #PattyLooman #mymarionwv

June 1, 2018

How to be Crafty

May 30, 2018

Today we remember with a grateful heart! #memorialdayweekend #memorialday #sacrifice #weremember #mymarionwv

May 28, 2018

Looking to add some “oomph” to your spring bucket list? ✍️ Then check out some of the cool things you’ll find us doing this season. Link in our profile. #spring #mymarionwv #wvtravel #bucketlist #familyfriendly

May 22, 2018

My Marion Bucket List: Spring

May 22, 2018

What every 8-year-old wants to do this summer

May 18, 2018

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit – Ralph Waldo Emerson #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark #nature #mymarionwv #ValleyFalls

May 17, 2018

Quirky Eats in Marion County

May 16, 2018

To, Through and Beyond: Bunner Ridge

May 15, 2018

Only in Marion County can you enjoy the pride of West Virginia – the pepperoni roll! Today is the final blog in our Up Close and Personal series and we’ve saved the best for last – our Marion County bakers. Read their stories – link in our profile #pepperoniroll #WV #almostheaven #eatlocal #mymarionwv #nttw18

May 11, 2018

Up Close and Personal: The Bakers

May 11, 2018

Up Close and Personal: The Brewers

May 10, 2018

It’s day 3 of getting up close and personal with some of those who help tell Marion County’s story. Learn more about some of our best storytellers – link in our profile. #travelmatters #nttw18 #MarionCounty #mymarionwv #wvhistory

May 9, 2018