Specializing in mouth-blown "old world" apples and ornaments, Appalachian Glass produces a multitude of unique crystal creations in their studio nestled in the scenic hills of West Virginia. The artisans of Appalachian Glass masterfully blend traditional glass-making methods with the best of modern techniques. The studio is open and free to the public. Appalachian Glass & Gifts features an assortment of West Virginia products including mouth-blown glass, stained glass, toys, candles, pottery, quilts, paintings, woodcrafts, leather crafts, fresh honey and other baking products, WV dressings and sauces, candy, WV books and much more. {Read More}
See and experience early Appalachian life at the boyhood home of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. The Historic District includes the following: The Jackson Family Mill Museum, The Blaker Grist Mill (still fully operational), The McWhorter Cabin, Mountain State Heritage Center and The Mary Conrad Cabin. Guided tours are offered of the Historic area. You are also welcome to visit our general store, sit on the porch for a spell, feed the friendly ducks, or enjoy our refreshing lemonade. Bus tours are welcome. {Read More}
This magnificent hand-cut stone winery features the best vintage wines of our area. It features winery tours and free wine tasting. Relax in the beautifully landscaped grounds including the pond and waterfall area or in the breezeway featuring a huge hand-cut stone fireplace. Browse the gift shop, featuring local pottery, wine accessories, hand-woven baskets, herbs and blends, jellies, and jams. Create your own gift baskets, or purchase our ready-made baskets. Host your next get-together either at the winery or in the new Vintage Room while enjoying the fire pit beyond the beautiful porch. On and off-site catering is available including tents, tables and chair rental {Read More}
Being the newest lake and park in the state, The Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park has more to offer than meets the eye. The Visitors Center beneath the Stonewall Jackson Dam is full of interesting displays and information from around the area. The foot of the dam is also an excellent fishing hole, especially for trout. There are many superb fishing spots/holes on and around the lake allowing you to enjoy year-round fishing. The park also offers public hunting lands perfect for obtaining that trophy buck, squirrel, duck, bear or turkey. The park is home to Stonewall Resort, The Briar Point Campground, and The Stonewall Marina. Not to mention that this park has some of the most picturesque scenery in our state. Every fall the park hosts "The National Hunting and Fishing Days" allowing everyone to explore the park and both sports by attending seminars, classes, children's activities, vendors, and everything else imaginable that concerns either sport. {Read More}
Located in the Historic Colored School of Weston, we welcome you to experience some of the United States Military's unique moments at our museum. See the history come alive through a soldier's eyes. Our exhibits cover military history locally as well as abroad. There's lots to see and learn when visiting. {Read More}
Recently featured on the sci-fi channel's hit show "Ghost Hunters". (click here to view episode). Located in the heart of Weston, this historic building is a must see. It stands as the largest hand-cut stone building in North America and is a testament to both architectural and medical history in the treatment of the mentally ill. Both historical and ghost tours are available for the public and special events are held on the grounds throughout the year. Call for dates and times. TALA now is available for special events. Historic and Ghost Tours Hours: Vary by day and availability. {Read More}
With our display now reaching over 7,000 pieces of glass, this is a must see. We will help share with you the deep heritage and history of West Virginia glass and the people who made it. We have educational interactive displays for younger visitors too. {Read More}
Located in both Lewis and Upshur counties, this lake is the home to some of the best Musky fishing in the state. There are many different fish that make Stonecoal their home besides the ever-famous Musky, including Walleye, Bass, Trout, Carp, and Catfish - all furnishing fish up to trophy size. Currently holding two state records for Muskies caught within her waters, this is a MUST fishing spot for any avid fisherman. On the Lewis county side of the lake, there is a handicap accessible parking lot and fishing dock, as well as a boat ramp. {Read More}
Nestled along the shores of Stonewall Jackson Lake, Stonewall Resort invites you to enjoy the area's lush natural surroundings from well-appointed accommodations. Whether you choose a room at our lodge, a private villa, or a home on the water, immerse yourself in world-class amenities and stunning views of the lake or breathtaking woodlands. Golf on our Arnold Palmer Signature course. Let our location, amenities, spa, recreation and vacation packages enhance your stay. {Read More}
The Library and Center for Study for the purpose of storing and recording the genealogical history of the Hacker's Creek area in Lewis and surrounding counties. Feel free to come and visit, research your WV roots, listen to stories, or just read a book on the history of our area. Hours: Mon. & Thurs.10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Tues., Wed. & Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. {Read More}