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FESTIVALS and PARKS
Upshur County is at the center of several significant participatory opportunities.

West Virginia Strawberry Festival West Virginia Strawberry Festival The five day West Virginia Strawberry Festival begins its 66th Year in 2007 The festival has it all - parades, carnival, arts and craft exhibits, quilt show, photography show, souvenir shop, daily entertainment, car show, strawberry auction, two huge entertainment nights, and more.

Choral Snowshoe Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort is a resort destination for skiing holidays and winter vacations for much of the eastern U.S. and beyond. It also offers four season opportunities for those in our area.

Stonewall Resort Stonewall Resort Stonewall Resort offers water in a different form. Located on nearby Stonewall Jackson Lake, Stonewall Resort is a major water, golf, and conference destination

Holly River State Park Holly River State Park Holly River State Park is a much different experience. Far from the hustle and bustle, it is a perfect getaway for a natural feeling of peaceful solitude. Holly River is the second largest park in the West Virginia park system with a total of 8,101 acres. Nestled in a narrow valley, the park is surrounded by heavily forested mountains some reaching heights of over 2,800 feet.


 
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