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Cardinal flower (Lobelia) blooming in the ruins of Sewell, an early coal and coke town in the New River Gorge

Cardinal flower (Lobelia) blooming in the ruins of Sewell, an early co...

Event: Tour of Sewell Ruins. Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Chesapeake & Ohio Railway coal train approaches Thurmond, a mostly deserted old Appalachian coal town in West Virginia

A Chesapeake & Ohio Railway coal train approaches Thurmond, a mostly d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In the 2010 census it's population was 5. During the heyday of coal mining in the New River Gorge in the late 19th and early 20th cent... More

A gigantic "tree house," actually the San Francisco-based Mithun architecture firm's freestanding, steel-frame-supported Sustainability Treehouse that is often even more hidden amid the evergreens, at the Summit Bechtel Reserve, site of annual National Scout Jamboree (and sometimes international scouting retreats as well) in the sprawling wilderness near the tiny town of Glen Jean and the New River Gorge in West Virginia

A gigantic "tree house," actually the San Francisco-based Mithun archi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The campus includes campsites for as many as 45,000 campers as a time, as well as a scouting leadership center and a "high adventure" ... More

A gigantic "tree house," actually the San Francisco-based Mithun architecture firm's freestanding, steel-frame-supported Sustainability Treehouse that is often even more hidden amid the evergreens, at the Summit Bechtel Reserve, site of annual National Scout Jamboree (and sometimes international scouting retreats as well) in the sprawling wilderness near the tiny town of Glen Jean and the New River Gorge in West Virginia

A gigantic "tree house," actually the San Francisco-based Mithun archi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The campus includes campsites for as many as 45,000 campers as a time, as well as a scouting leadership center and a "high adventure" ... More

New River Gorge, New River Gorge National River, West Virginia

New River Gorge, New River Gorge National River, West Virginia

Covers the New River Gorge National River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the Bluestone National Scenic River. "GPO: 1999-454-767/60428. Reprint 1999." Relief shown by shading. Panel title. Incl... More

New River Gorge, National River, West Virginia

New River Gorge, National River, West Virginia

Covers the New River Gorge National River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the Bluestone National Scenic River. "GPO: 2003-496-196/40381. Reprint 2003." Relief shown by shading. Title from panel.... More

The New River Gorge Bridge, a steel arch bridge 3,030 feet long over the New River Gorge near Fayetteville in Fayette County, West Virginia

The New River Gorge Bridge, a steel arch bridge 3,030 feet long over t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. With an arch 1,700 feet long, the New River Gorge Bridge was for many years the world's longest single-span arch bridge; as of 2015, i... More

New River Gorge, West Virginia - Public domain map

New River Gorge, West Virginia - Public domain map

Covers the New River Gorge National River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the Bluestone National Scenic River. "GPO: 1991:281-954/20088." Relief shown by shading. Includes text. Text and col. il... More

New River Gorge, New River Gorge National River, West Virginia

New River Gorge, New River Gorge National River, West Virginia

Covers the New River Gorge National River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the Bluestone National Scenic River. "GPO: 1997--417-648/60111. Reprint 1996." Relief shown by shading. Panel title. Inc... More

West Virginia's New River Gorge and the river, one of the oldest in North America, that gives it its name in Fayette County, West Virginia

West Virginia's New River Gorge and the river, one of the oldest in No...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Much of the area now lies within a 70,000-acre U.S. National Park that is a favorite destination for outdoor activities, ranging from ... More

The CONSOL Energy Wingtip Bridge, a pedestrian bridge with a main walkway and two others bending above and below that surmounts a 100-foot ravine at the Summit Bechtel Reserve, site of annual National Scout Jamboree (and sometimes international scouting retreats as well) in the sprawling wilderness near the tiny town of Glen Jean and the New River Gorge in West Virginia

The CONSOL Energy Wingtip Bridge, a pedestrian bridge with a main walk...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The campus includes campsites for as many as 45,000 campers at a time, as well as a scouting leadership center and a "high adventure" ... More

New River Gorge, West Virginia - Public domain map

New River Gorge, West Virginia - Public domain map

Covers the New River Gorge National River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the Bluestone National Scenic River. "GPO: 1993:342-398/80081. Reprint 1992." Relief shown by shading. Includes text. Te... More

New River Gorge, National River, West Virginia

New River Gorge, National River, West Virginia

Covers the New River Gorge National River, the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the Bluestone National Scenic River. "GPO: 2004--304-337/00161. Reprint 2004." Relief shown by shading. Title from panel... More

West Virginia's New River Gorge and the river, one of the oldest in North America, that gives it its name in Fayette County, West Virginia

West Virginia's New River Gorge and the river, one of the oldest in No...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Much of the area now lies within a 70,000-acre U.S. National Park that is a favorite destination for outdoor activities, ranging from ... More