Winterplace Ski Resort only a 25 minute drive on Interstate 77 - They have twenty-seven trails, snowboard park, snow tubing and are open from December to March seven days a week.
www.winterplace.com
1-800-607-SNOW
Hatfield - McCoy ATV trail 25 miles on route 52. Indian Ridge Trail head in Ashland
www.trailsheaven.com
1-800-592-2217
Whitewater rafting 1 hour and 15 minute drive. Ride the waters of the New River and Gauley River.
Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine 20 minute drive. Guides will take you through the mine and show you the great history of coal.
www.TOPgov.net
276-945-2134
McDowell County Federal Prison is a 45 minute drive
Other popular attractions
Bramwell Train Station
Bramwell Historic District
Wolf Creek Indian Village and Museum
Bluefield Recreational park has biking and hiking trails
Bluefield Coal Show
Brushfork Armory
Chuck Mathena Center
Horseback riding
Antique Shops
Entertainment
Green Valley Bowling Center and Skatetown USA is less than one minute away from the cabins.
Mercer Mall is only 2 miles away so there is plenty of shopping to do. Their stores include JC Penny, Belk, Sears, and over 70 other speciality shops along with food courts.
Bristol Motor Speedway is only 2 hours away.
Charlotte Motor Speedway is a 3 hour trip.
If you’re a baseball fan Mercer County is the place to be. Just a ten minute drive in either direction on route 460 will put you at two great professional baseball parks.
Hunnicutt Field in Princeton, WV is home of the Princeton Rays. This is the starting point for the Tampa Rays and great players such as the following have started their pro career here: Josh Hamilton, Carl Crawford, Rocco Baldelli, Brandon Backe, and Seth McClung.
www.princetondevilrays.com
Bowan Field in Bluefield, WV is home of the Bluefield Orioles. This is the starting point for the Baltimore Orioles and great players such as the following have started their pro career here: Cal Ripken Jr., “Boog” Powell, Don Baylor, Eddie Murray, Storm Davis and many other greats.
www.bluefieldorioles.com
New Rivers Edge for daily fishing trips on the New River.
Wolf Creek trout stream 25 minutes away.
Dan Hale Reservoir fishing 15 minutes away
Princeton Motor Speedway 20 minutes away
Cinemas 8 movie theater less than 5 minutes
Bluefield State College less than 10 minutes
Bluefield College less than 10 minutes
Concord University less than 20 minutes
Princeton Community Hospital and Bluefield Regional Hospital are less than 10 minutes away.
Virginia Tech is only 60 miles. So if you are coming to enjoy a Hokies game stay with us and avoid game traffic in Blacksburg.
State Parks
Camp Creek State Park 20 minutes
Pinnacle Rock State Park 15 minutes
Pipestem state park 30 minutes
Glenwood State park 10 minutes
Golfing
Princeton Elks 5 minutes
Bluefield Elks 10 minutes
Richwood Golf Course 10 minutes
Wolfe Creek 25 minutes
Fountain Springs 30 minutes
Food - all less than 10 minutes away
Applebees
Texas Steakhouse
Outback
Macados
Chili’s
Starbucks
Valley Country Restaurant
Dominic’s Italian
Bob Evans
Wendy’s
Taco Bell
Long John Silvers
McDonalds
Pizza Hut
Arby’s
Burger King
