24% off (Sale price $67.00, Reg. Price $89.00) :: Hotel at a Glance: The Resort at Glade SpringsDuring your stay at The Resort at Glade Springs, its highly likely youll run out of time before youve done everything there is to do. Its that big. The resort sits on a 4,100-acre property in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, and its campus boasts three 18-hole championship golf courses, a 10-lane bowling alley, an escape room, an indoor pool, basketball and tennis courts, fly fishing, hiking and biking trails, and an equestrian center. You can also sign up for high-octane excursions like zip lining through area forests. Where youll stay: either a two-room executive suite or a deluxe queen room at The Inn. Grab a bite at one of the on-site restaurants, which range from fine dining at Glades Grill to Bunkers Sports Bar and Rotunda Restaurant. Tee off on one of three 18-hole championship golf courses, which have hosted a slew of professional tournaments over the years. Treat yourself to a full-body massage or signature facial at Spa Orange. Other things to do: Archery, geocaching, laser tag, fishing, escape room—theres no end to the activities here.Daniels, West Virginia: Outdoor Recreation in the Appalachian MountainsOne of the most popular activities in this stretch of West Virginia is whitewater rafting along the New River. On guided rafting expeditions, paddlers navigate treacherous Class III, IV, and V rapids and pass through the New River Gorge, nicknamed the Grand Canyon of the East. Rafters also glide beneath the worlds second-longest single span arch. Grandview State Park offers aerial views of the meandering waterway, surrounded by velvety green rolling hills.In nearby Beckley, you can learn more about the areas longstanding coal mining history at the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine and Youth Museum. Here, visitors can ride a train through the darkened tunnels of a vintage coal mine, while veteran miners deliver a guided tour. A historical village outside the museum recreates what life was like at a coal camp in the early 20th century.
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