- TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Fayetteville, West Virginia, including 36 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lansing, Beckley, Summersville and Ansted.
- From Equestrian Adventures to Appalachian Wild Water Inc, the Fayetteville area offers 43 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Rock Climbing, Bridges and Theaters.
- With under 3,000 residents, Fayetteville, WV ranked in Budget Travel Magazine's ' Top 10 Coolest Small Towns in America,' and was voted 'Best River Town 2013' by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine. The town offers a variety of unique shopping boutiques, eateries, and views of the New River Gorge National River.
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Originally a Depression era movie house built in 1937, Historic Fayette Theatre currently stages ten theatrical performances per year. The building is also open for tours and features paintings and art that depict entertainment and life from the 1930s.
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An 8.6-mile hiking trail, Kaymoor Miners Trail takes travelers through an old mining site with structures and exhibits on the local history. The trail can also be used to see old roads, rail beds, streams and a waterfall.
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Located at the edge of New River Gorge, the Canyon Rim Visitor Center provides information for visitors about local attractions as well as about local nature, culture, and history. It features observation decks and an exhibit room.
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Originally created to transport coal out of New River Gorge in 1873, Fayette Station Road is a scenic drive winding down to the Gorge bottom, and up the other side through forests, vistas, and the remnants of abandoned coal communities.
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Lansing's Painting with a Twist is a painting studio that hosts two to three hour art parties led by local artists, designed for painters of all levels. Wine and refreshments are served as guests create their own artwork.
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At Paddle-N-More, visitors can rent paddleboards, kayaks, and canoes to take out into surrounding lakes. In addition to lessons for all this equipment, the shop offers guided paddleboard yoga sessions.
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Class VI - Mountain River whitewater rafting trips is part of Adventures On The Gorge. The trips can be on the Upper New River, Lower New River, Upper Gauley River and the Lower Gauley River.
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New and Gauley River Adventures offers whitewater rafting on the New River and Gauley River. In addition, the company offers river trips, kayaking, horseback riding, biking, ziplining, rock climbing, hiking, sleigh rides, snowshoeing, caving, ATV tours, and other outdoor adventures, along with offering cabins.
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Pro River Outfitters is an excursion company that specializes in non-commercial Grand Canyon River Trips. The company provides food packs, rafts, equipment, and shuttles to private boaters that have permits.
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Built in 1931 to honor a famous Native American chief, Blackhawk Bridge provides transport over the Mississippi River. The bridge is still in use, but visitors can take in panoramic views of the river below while driving over it.