Travel Notes
Little tidbits you can use for your next trip.
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Mining in Marion
West Virginia’s mountainous terrain, impressive river valleys, and rich natural resources have all profoundly contributed to…
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Marion’s Railroad History
Marion County rail-trails are a great public space for walking, biking, or just being active outdoors,…
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Learn More About Your Marion Roots
If your family origins trace back to Marion County, it’s time to plan a genealogy road…
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Italian Heritage in the Middle of Everywhere
Did you know every time you enjoy a pepperoni roll, you’re having a taste of Marion…
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2020 Festival Cucina Recipes
The Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival is a reunion of sorts. Italian or not, everyone…
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Civil War Itinerary
Learn about Marion County’s connection to the Civil War and its role in West Virginia’s statehood…
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Pioneers to Pepperoni Rolls: 200 Years of History in the Middle of Everywhere
No matter where your interests lie, Marion County has historical locations, each with a wealth of…
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History of the Jacobs-Hutchinson Block
Jacobs-Hutchinson Block, also known as Peoples’ National Bank and Friendly Furniture Store, is a historic commercial…
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History of the Barrackville Covered Bridge
Barrackville is the home to the second oldest covered bridge in West Virginia and the first…
