Coopers Rock State Forest gets its name from a legend about a fugitive who hid from the law near what is now the overlook. A cooper by trade, he resumed making barrels at his new mountain hideout, selling them to people in nearby communities. He lived and worked in the forest for many years. During the Depression, between 1936 and 1942, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built numerous .....

Big Bear Lake has 1,000 acres of choice West Virginia woodlands just waiting for you and your family. Look at what Big Bear Lake has in store for you: Take the kids for a rousing game of miniature golf at our 18 hole miniature golf course.We also have a game room with the latest video games. Get together with other property owners or have your family reunion and challenge your skills at one of .....

Picturesque Chestnut Ridge Park & Campground is surrounded by Coopers Rock State Forest and the West Virginia University Forest, creating a outdoor recreational area of over 16,000 acres. Located just 10 miles east of Morgantown, West Virginia on Interstate 68 (exit 15 / Coopers Rock). Chestnut Ridge Park offers several choices of accommodations for your convenience. Modern Cabins, Rustic Cabins, .....