The Hidden Maryland Highpoint Hike You Reach from WV
Cross the West Virginia state line on foot in the Monongahela National Forest and hike to Hoye Crest on the Maryland Highpoint Trail near Thomas & Davis.
The Mon’s Hidden Civil Rights Legacy
When most people think of the Civil Rights Movement, they picture the American Deep South, but across the Monongahela National Forest region, a parallel story unfolded.
How to Pronounce Monongahela
Many Monongahela’s If you’ve ever stumbled over the name “Monongahela” while letting your friends know about an upcoming hiking trip or scenic drive, you’re not alone. This tongue-twister has tripped up visitors, journalists, and even GPS voice assistants since long before West Virginia’s national forest received its federal designation in 1920. The confusion is understandable. […]