Morgantown: A Welcoming City for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Known as the largest city in North-Central West Virginia, Morgantown, WV is home for the Mountaineers of West Virginia University, thus earning its name “Mountaineer Country”. This should not be confused with the city having the same name in Kentucky and Indiana as it is larger and older than these two. Back in history, Morgantown, West Virginia was a land where Native Indians, French and English settlers argue on who would take over it. Dig dip in their past by travelling to the city via the Morgantown Municipal Airport and find the best hotel rates to rest after a long flight.
Best Time to Visit
Peak months are observed to months of May, June and July and you can expect high volumes of tourists flocking in to Morgantown, West Virginia hotels and city attractions. It is best to have flights and accommodations booked months before this peak season to enjoy what Morgantown, WV has in store for you. People from outside the city are least likely to visit during the month of October.
What to Do & Area Attractions
While booked at Morgantown hotels, you can find city's gems including the Alpine Lake Resort where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and golf for those who are keen for the sport. The Big Bear Lake offers natural beauty as well, and is an ideal getaway for families who are fond of camping and outdoor activities like hiking and biking. Indulge in Mother Earth's collections at West Virginia Botanic Garden as you go along the Morgantown's cityprides. Take a stroll at the Mylan Park. And get to enjoy different kinds of animals in the Hovatter’s Wildlife Zoo with the entire family. These attractions are close to 3 of the top hotels in this West Virginia City, namely the Clarion Hotel Morgan, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Morgantown and Residence Inn by Marriott Morgantown.