You may have heard about West Virginia's oldest town or its eclectic mountain town of Elkins, but do you know about the state's highest town? Located at a staggering elevation of 3,520 feet ...

The highest point in West Virginia, and also in the Allegheny Mountains, is Spruce Knob, a mountain peak in Pendleton County that stands at a height of about 4,863 feet above sea level.

Located in the Appalachian region, West Virginia has some of the most rugged land in the country. The state’s rolling mountains, hills and valleys earned it the nickname of the Mountain State ...