THE EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK
BACHELORETTE WEEKEND Grab your girls and head to one of these five locations for a celebration that everyone will remember.
ADVENTURE-FILLED WEEKEND Adventures on the Gorge Rent a 4-bedroom cabin or a couple of Glamping Tents at Adventures on the Gorge and mark your special occasion at the nation’s newest national park. Spend the morning ziplining at TreeTops Canopy Tour, enjoy an afternoon lounging by Canyon Falls Pool, and end the evening with dinner and drinks overlooking the New River Gorge. adventuresonthegorge.com
REFINED ROYAL TEA Adaland Mansion
Channel your inner princess at an early evening event with your choice of tea and a glass of champagne and a five-course menu of fruit finger sandwiches, scones, savories, and desserts at the historic Adaland Mansion, located near Philippi. adaland.org SALT OF THE EARTH Salt Cave and Spa Looking for a little relaxation? Take a small group of gal pals to the Salt Cave and Spa in White Sulphur Springs. This unique spa has been winning all kinds of awards and has recently added lodging and dining options. thesaltcaveandspa.com A WEEKEND TO REMEMBER Pendleton County After spending the day hiking Spruce Knob or Seneca Rocks, head to Pendleton County’s Swilled Dog Cidery and Whiskey Tasting Room in Franklin for an evening of fun enjoying hard cider, whiskey, bourbon, or canned spirits. Book a stay at Germany Valley Overlook Cabins—the views from the porches are some of the most breathtaking in the state. swilleddog.com, germanyvalleycabins.com
FIRST RESORT Snowshoe
Looking for a unique group adventure? Head to Snowshoe where you can hop into a heated, 4-seat Polaris RZR and sling some mud on the Cheat Mountain Ridge Trail. Yes, you can even drive the ATV. You’ll cross exciting terrain while taking in some amazing views that few folks ever get to see before reaching the Backcountry Hut, where dinner for up to 12 people is waiting. snowshoemtn.com
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