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38 Libations Findley Martin is making exceptional wines in Morgantown. Do yourself a favor—get there soon. 39 Restaurant Make plans to stop by one of these unique eateries during your summer road trip. 42 Local Flavor Don’t forget the sprinkles when you visit Austin’s at The Market, Dairy Creme Corner, Ellen’s Homemade Ice Cream, Howdy’s Dari-Owl, or Page’s Ice Creamof West Virginia. 45 This Create these retro summer recipes. 50 Vittles Baker Cheese Company’s charcuterie boards are a perfect excuse for your next get-together. live 52 Local Mister Bee Potato Chips joins West Virginia University at Parkersburg in an agribusiness partnership. 56 In Lovely Spaces Dave Rosiello’s transformation of his 1970 Frolic XP proves that campers have s’more fun. 60 Creatively Rosalie Haizlett mapped a career as an illustrator focusing on the state’s most vulnerable places and things. 64 Away The Billy Motel, Capon Springs and Farms, Coolfont Resort, and Koolwink Motel evoke a time when a few days off looked a whole lot different. 96 The Last Word Growing up “rich” in West Virginia.
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discover 14 Lake Time Five beaches to experience without leaving the Mountain State. 14 Handmade Browse items perfect for the glorious dog days ahead. 15 Town Weston—We can’t wait to say we knew you when. 16 Artist Nik Botkin is a West Virginia artist making true-to-size animals out of common kitchen utensils. 18 Kids WV Living magazine and WVU Medicine Children’s launched a contest in May to find some of the most incredible kids in the state. 19 Fame POTUS among us. 20 Sound Enjoy great food, craft beer, and live entertainment at The Purple Fiddle. 20 Made in WV Panther Primitives in Gilmer County makes “history’s best tents.” 21 How They Did It Custard Stand committed to home—and the owners have made it work. 22 Heritage The documentary Born in a Ballroom celebrates Helvetia and its beloved matriarch, Eleanor Mailloux.
24 Play WV Living Road Trip Bingo. 25 Shop Kin Ship Goods in Charleston is all about the hand-made and the heck-yeah. 27 Great Summer Reads Check out these trustworthy guides to Mountain State fun for your summer vacation planning. 28 Power Partners Eric and Tenise Young envision their Mountaineer Brand offering everything aman needs to take care of his body. 30 Country Roads Readers share their wild and wonderful selfies. 31 This Lost Appalachia Trading Co.: an online lifestyle brand with proud West Virginia roots. 31 Road Trip Checklist A little planning goes a long way when it comes to a fun, relaxed road trip. taste 34 Maker Chef Tim Urbanic of Cafe Cimino Country Inn serves up Appalachian cuisine with a Mediterranean twist.
ON THE COVER We took our travel theme to a whole new level by using a vintage 1929 West Virginia visitor's guide as our cover.
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