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From 18th century tales to Civil War relics to war hero memorials, Marion County has rich history to share. So get get off the couch and explore in the Middle of Everywhere. #GetOffTheCouch #mymarionwv #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark

July 11, 2019 11:16 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

From 18th century tales to Civil War relics to war hero memorials, Marion County has rich history to share. So... View Article

What a great day to sit back and reflect on what it means to live in a state surrounded by extraordinary beauty. Happy Birthday, West Virginia! ️ #AlmostHeaven #mymarionwv

June 20, 2019 2:00 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

What a great day to sit back and reflect on what it means to live in a state surrounded by... View Article

How are you spending this WOW weekend in #AlmostHeaven? ️ #mymarionwv #wowweekend #findyourpark #ValleyFalls

June 9, 2019 5:47 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

How are you spending this WOW weekend in #AlmostHeaven? ️ #mymarionwv #wowweekend #findyourpark #ValleyFalls Posted to Instagram by the Marion... View Article

History is the story that we tell the future about the past. @prickettsfort #livinghistorymuseum #mymarionwv #almostheaven #findyourpark

June 8, 2019 6:45 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

History is the story that we tell the future about the past. @prickettsfort #livinghistorymuseum #mymarionwv #almostheaven #findyourpark Posted to Instagram... View Article

Coal Country Miniature Golf is in full swing! ️ Hit a round then check out their mining museum and try your hand at shoveling a ton of coal. ⛏ @coalcountryminigolf #mymarionwv #almostheaven #familyfun #coal #minigolf

June 3, 2019 6:15 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Coal Country Miniature Golf is in full swing! ️ Hit a round then check out their mining museum and try... View Article

History does not belong to us; we belong to it. – Hans-Georg Gadamer. Go to the link in our profile to read more about 8 Marion County attractions where history comes alive. @prickettsfort #mymarionwv #almostheaven #wvhistory

April 8, 2019 6:56 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

History does not belong to us; we belong to it. – Hans-Georg Gadamer. Go to the link in our profile... View Article

No foolin’! You need to add Valley Falls State Park to your next Marion County itinerary. #AprilFoolsDay #mymarionwv #almostheaven #ValleyFalls

April 1, 2019 1:32 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

No foolin’! You need to add Valley Falls State Park to your next Marion County itinerary. #AprilFoolsDay #mymarionwv #almostheaven #ValleyFalls... View Article

Strategizing their next move at the Mountain State History Expo. Stop by the Marion County Courthouse today until 3 pm to discover more about WV history. #mymarionwv #wvhistory #almostheaven #civilwar

March 16, 2019 3:32 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Strategizing their next move at the Mountain State History Expo. Stop by the Marion County Courthouse today until 3 pm... View Article

Men have become tools of their tools – Henry David Thoreau ⛏ Learn more about 18th-century tools at Pricketts Fort. @prickettsfort #nationaltoolday #mymarionwv #frontierlife #almostheaven

March 11, 2019 4:36 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Men have become tools of their tools – Henry David Thoreau ⛏ Learn more about 18th-century tools at Pricketts Fort.... View Article

Don’t miss your chance to tour the Marion County Courthouse and learn more about West Virginia history during the Mountain State History Expo on Saturday, March 16. ⚖️ Go to the link in our profile for event details. #mymarionwv #almostheaven #wvhistory

March 7, 2019 1:37 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Don’t miss your chance to tour the Marion County Courthouse and learn more about West Virginia history during the Mountain... View Article

This is one of the most iconic buildings in Marion County. And on March 16th you’ll have a chance to tour it during the Mountain State History Expo. ⚖️ Go to the link in our profile for details. #wvhistory #mymarionwv #almostheaven

February 25, 2019 4:29 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

This is one of the most iconic buildings in Marion County. And on March 16th you’ll have a chance to... View Article

Even on the most dreary days, leave it to @wvsawwhet to share a pop of color! #herronbirding #almostheaven #mymarionwv #wvwildlife

January 19, 2019 2:47 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Even on the most dreary days, leave it to @wvsawwhet to share a pop of color! #herronbirding #almostheaven #mymarionwv #wvwildlife... View Article

Check it out, pepperoni rolls are featured on @cbssundaymorning. Go to the link in our profile to find the segment. #mymarionwv #almostheaven #pepperoniroll #Fairmont

November 18, 2018 3:09 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Check it out, pepperoni rolls are featured on @cbssundaymorning. Go to the link in our profile to find the segment.... View Article

Get your one-of-a-kind gifts from some of the regions most talented artists this weekend during Pricketts Fort’s Christmas in October. Go to the link in our profile to learn more. #frontierlife #mymarionwv #almostheaven #shoplocal

October 9, 2018 5:44 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Get your one-of-a-kind gifts from some of the regions most talented artists this weekend during Pricketts Fort’s Christmas in October.... View Article

Looking for the ultimate road trip? Check out the Fall 2018 edition of @wvliving to read about all the stops on the Pepperoni Roll Road Trip. Just make sure you allow enough time for your Marion County stop. There’re too many things to do and see to rush through! #pepperonirolls #almostheaven #wvstatefood #mymarionwv

September 27, 2018 8:21 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Looking for the ultimate road trip? Check out the Fall 2018 edition of @wvliving to read about all the stops... View Article

Sometimes the only way to get through a rainy day is ice cream. Lots of ice cream. And sprinkles! #mymarionwv #almostheaven #eatlocal #icecreammakeseverythingbetter

September 25, 2018 4:02 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Sometimes the only way to get through a rainy day is ice cream. Lots of ice cream. And sprinkles! #mymarionwv... View Article

The fall issue of Goldenseal Magazine commemorates the anniversary of the 1968 Farmington No. 9 Mine Disaster. Stop by the Visitor Center to pick up your copy to read first-hand accounts of the devastation families and local communities suffered. ⛏️ #coal #Appalachia #WVhistory #mymarionwv #almostheaven

September 21, 2018 2:54 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

The fall issue of Goldenseal Magazine commemorates the anniversary of the 1968 Farmington No. 9 Mine Disaster. Stop by the... View Article

What a great night for West Virginia tourism – and especially Marion County. We have the honor of being awarded the 2018 Best Overall Marketing Campaign and Best Social Media. And Marion County Parks & Recreation received the Community Tourism Development Award. We are blessed to work with such a creative team – @digitalrelativity! This is what happens when you are in the middle of everywhere! #almostheaven #mymarionwv

September 20, 2018 1:33 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

What a great night for West Virginia tourism – and especially Marion County. We have the honor of being awarded... View Article

History is the story we tell the future about the past. Hear the stories at @prickettsfort. #frontierlife #mymarionwv #almostheaven

September 19, 2018 6:26 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

History is the story we tell the future about the past. Hear the stories at @prickettsfort. #frontierlife #mymarionwv #almostheaven Posted... View Article

We build too many walls and not enough bridges. – Isaac Newton #almostheaven #mymarionwv

September 16, 2018 11:38 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

We build too many walls and not enough bridges. – Isaac Newton #almostheaven #mymarionwv Posted to Instagram by the Marion... View Article

man dressed in 18th C clothes working in a blacksmith shop

Life before hardware stores and power tools! ⛏ Stop by Pricketts Fort this weekend and see artisans at work. #mymarionwv #almostheaven #findyourpark

September 7, 2018 1:07 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Life before hardware stores and power tools! ⛏ Stop by Pricketts Fort this weekend and see artisans at work. #mymarionwv... View Article

Let’s do this Monday! ️ #almostheaven #mymarionwv

August 6, 2018 10:48 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Let’s do this Monday! ️ #almostheaven #mymarionwv Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.

Marion County – we love your curves ! ️ #almostheaven #mymarionwv

August 5, 2018 5:25 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Marion County – we love your curves ! ️ #almostheaven #mymarionwv Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.

Up and at ‘em Marion County! Rain or shine it’s a beautiful day in #AlmostHeaven! #mymarionwv #findyourpark

August 2, 2018 1:02 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Up and at ‘em Marion County! Rain or shine it’s a beautiful day in #AlmostHeaven! #mymarionwv #findyourpark Posted to Instagram... View Article

Strange. Odd. Peculiar. Unusual. However you want to describe it, you have to admit Marion County does have its share of some pretty weird things to do, eat and see. Go to the link in our profile to read our shortlist. What other quirky things would you add? #mymarionwv #almostheaven

July 30, 2018 6:51 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Strange. Odd. Peculiar. Unusual. However you want to describe it, you have to admit Marion County does have its share... View Article

Reflecting on this past weekend. . . and what a weekend it was! How did you spend yours in #almostheaven? #mymarionwv #mondayblues

July 30, 2018 5:18 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Reflecting on this past weekend. . . and what a weekend it was! How did you spend yours in #almostheaven?... View Article

So much history behind these walls! Treat yourself today to an afternoon of frontier stories. @prickettsfort #almostheaven #frontierlife #findyourpark #mymarionwv

July 22, 2018 1:27 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

So much history behind these walls! Treat yourself today to an afternoon of frontier stories. @prickettsfort #almostheaven #frontierlife #findyourpark #mymarionwv... View Article

Sharing a taste of home with Senator Joe Manchin III! Country Club Bakery pepperoni rolls traveled 235 miles to Washington, D.C. #pepperoniroll #almostheaven #mymarionwv #STSDC18

July 18, 2018 4:23 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Sharing a taste of home with Senator Joe Manchin III! Country Club Bakery pepperoni rolls traveled 235 miles to Washington,... View Article

This is what a perfect morning in Marion looks like! ️ #almostheaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv

July 11, 2018 11:05 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

This is what a perfect morning in Marion looks like! ️ #almostheaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv Posted to Instagram by the Marion... View Article

This is what a perfect morning in Marion looks like! ️ #almostheaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv

July 11, 2018 11:05 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

This is what a perfect morning in Marion looks like! ️ #almostheaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv Posted to Instagram by the Marion... View Article

Another one of Marion’s hidden gems waiting to be discovered. #ValleyFalls #trail #waterfall #findyourpark #mymarionwv #almostheaven

July 8, 2018 3:24 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Another one of Marion’s hidden gems waiting to be discovered. #ValleyFalls #trail #waterfall #findyourpark #mymarionwv #almostheaven Posted to Instagram by... View Article

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 8:50 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

A man’s home is his castle. . . even when that castle is an 1870s log cabin. Discover more at... View Article

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

June 15, 2018 2:03 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

This is how you Marion! Don’t you wish you were here? #almostheaven #mymarionwv #weekend Posted to Instagram by the Marion... View Article

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 8:12 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

They’re here! The #AlmostHeaven stickers are at the Marion County Visitor Center and waiting for your next West Virginia adventure!... View Article

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

May 17, 2018 6:40 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit – Ralph Waldo Emerson #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark #nature #mymarionwv #ValleyFalls Posted to Instagram... View Article

Only in Marion County can you enjoy the real 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 8:55 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Only in Marion County can you enjoy the real pride of West Virginia – the pepperoni roll! Today is the... View Article

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 8:55 pm Published by Justin Leave your thoughts

Only in Marion County can you enjoy the pride of West Virginia – the pepperoni roll! Today is the final... View Article

When you buy pottery from West Fork Pottery, not only are getting a piece of art crafted by a local master potter, you are also getting a piece of West Virginia. @westforkmike uses WV clay when possible. ⚱️ @joe_n_throw #WV #almostheaven #pottery #shoplocal #mymarionwv

May 1, 2018 12:05 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

When you buy pottery from West Fork Pottery, not only are getting a piece of art crafted by a local... View Article

A meaningful silence is always better than meaningless words. Where do you like to sit in silence? #NationalSilenceDay #silenceisgolden #findyourpark #almostheaven #mymarionwv

April 27, 2018 7:39 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

A meaningful silence is always better than meaningless words. Where do you like to sit in silence? #NationalSilenceDay #silenceisgolden #findyourpark... View Article

Pricketts Fort kicks off another exciting season. From demonstrations, to free concerts, to colonial kids games, it’s a calendar of events you won’t want to miss! #findyourpark #almostheaven #frontierlife #mymarionwv

April 23, 2018 10:17 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Pricketts Fort kicks off another exciting season. From demonstrations, to free concerts, to colonial kids games, it’s a calendar of... View Article

Country roads may not always be able to take you home, but they can still take you to some pretty amazing places! ️ #almostheaven #countryroads #findyourpark #ValleyFalls #mymarionwv #wildandwonderful

April 21, 2018 3:22 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Country roads may not always be able to take you home, but they can still take you to some pretty... View Article

Hope you get out and enjoy your slice of #AlmostHeaven! ️ What are your weekend plans? #ValleyFalls #findyourpark #mymarionwv

April 13, 2018 7:09 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Hope you get out and enjoy your slice of #AlmostHeaven! ️ What are your weekend plans? #ValleyFalls #findyourpark #mymarionwv Posted... View Article

Looking forward to Marion mornings like this! ️ #ValleyFalls #mornings #mymarionwv #almostheaven

April 9, 2018 1:12 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Looking forward to Marion mornings like this! ️ #ValleyFalls #mornings #mymarionwv #almostheaven Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.

If April showers bring May flowers, we can’t wait to see what April snow brings! ️ #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv

April 2, 2018 9:40 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

If April showers bring May flowers, we can’t wait to see what April snow brings! ️ #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv Posted... View Article

Don’t just take our word for it, come to experience Marion County for yourself. We have a feeling you’ll ️ it just as much as we do. #AlmostHeaven #WildandWonderful #mymarionwv #travel

March 16, 2018 1:08 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Don’t just take our word for it, come to experience Marion County for yourself. We have a feeling you’ll ️... View Article

The power of a river isn’t measured by depth, width or length, but rather by the memories it carries downstream. Time to make some memories in Marion! #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark #ValleyFalls #memories #mymarionwv

March 4, 2018 9:57 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

The power of a river isn’t measured by depth, width or length, but rather by the memories it carries downstream.... View Article

Sweet Appalachia…..comforts for the mountain soul. ️ #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv #WildandWonderful #appalachianmountains

February 28, 2018 2:41 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts

Sweet Appalachia…..comforts for the mountain soul. ️ #AlmostHeaven #findyourpark #mymarionwv #WildandWonderful #appalachianmountains Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.

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