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Find blog posts below that delve into the history, culture, and activities of Braxton County, West Virginia. Click on each entry to read more.
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Find blog posts below that delve into the history, culture, and activities of Braxton County, West Virginia. Click on each entry to read more.
Feb 23, 2024
Les O’Dell, a West Virginia paranormal and cryptozoological researcher, recently visited the Burnsville Lake Wildlife Management area were he hiked areas of land that would normally be under water during... View Article
Oct 17, 2023
There’s no better place to be during spooky season, than in Braxton County, West Virginia! Below find dates and times for Trick or Treat, but also find info on special... View Article
Oct 04, 2023
Andrew Smith, the director of the Braxton County CVB and his friend Mothboy Mike, from the Mothboys Podcast have been discussing finding the final resting place of Gray Barker for... View Article
Oct 04, 2022
Spooky season is big in Braxton. There are just about a whole months’ worth of activities you can take part in to celebrate this wonderful time of year. During October... View Article
Mar 24, 2022
On March 19th, 2022, Braxton County resident and avid outdoorsmen, Luke King, once again broke the state record for size and weight for a Muskie caught in West Virginia. This... View Article
Oct 15, 2021
Bellow find places, times, and dates for Halloween festivities and Trick or Treating in Braxton County. Happy Spooky Season!!! Towns:Little Birch – Oct. 29th, 5 pm to 7 pmFlatwoods –... View Article
Oct 12, 2021
The curator of the Flatwoods Monster Museum, Andrew Smith, has always been a bit of a martial arts fan, and admirer of old-world weapons. Recently, Smith discovered a Company which... View Article
Jul 19, 2021
Need a gang to watch your back? Become an honorary member of the Flatwoods Ground Pounders and never be without a posse again! So, who are the Flatwoods Ground Pounders?... View Article
Mar 26, 2021
Thanks to, investigator, Les O’Dell for finding this story from 1907 and sharing it with us. In May of 1907 it was reported in two West Virginia newspapers that a... View Article
Mar 22, 2021
The West Virginia Highway Historical Marker Program was initiated in 1937 as part of the New Deal as a way to encourage tourism during the Great Depression. The West Virginia... View Article