Appalachian Mountain Dreams

West Virginia’s Hills and Mountains are Turning Up the Color

The mountains are beginning to look like fall all over the Appalachians and West Virginia is no different.

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WSAZ – News Channel 3 – West Virginia’s trees are busy spinning their colors into gold, red, maroon and orange across the mountains and hillsides. And the Mountain States’ parks are celebrating the return of Autumn in a big way in the next few weeks.

Twin Falls State Park at Mullens, WV, hosts the 28th Annual Lumberjackin’ Bluegrassin’ Jamboree starting Friday, October 8th. Story tellers, woodsmen, musicians and mountain dancing are just a drop in the bucket of events planned. The Jamboree is a free, three day family friendly event.

Hike the beautiful hills of Harrisville in Ritchie County at North Bend State Park. The hike is on Saturday, October 9 and hikers should arrive by 8 a.m. at Shelter 3. You’ll shuttle to the hike starting point and should bring your own lunch and water for this free event.