Discoveries-America West Virginia - DVD

Ourdoors at New River Gorge. Regional craftworks at Tamarack. Marble King makes over a million marbles per day in Paden City. Cairo hosts annual Marble-fest. Local artisans create beautiful one-of-a-kind marbles. First Mother�s Day celebration held in Grafton. Neighboring Fairmont held first Father�s Day. Moundsville, Adena Indian burial mounds built over 1000 years ago. Harpers Ferry played important role in development of industry, abolition of slavery, civil war and education of former slaves. Today, a National Historic Park, visitors learn about John Brown and hike trails. Scenic railroads pass through heart of state. Visitors explore via golden era of steam or reliving life in the 40�s Pullman car. Scenic vistas, tunnels, waterfalls and rivers highlight West Virginia�s railroad country. Local guides explain allure of rock climbing at Seneca Rocks. Nelson Rocks includes a �via ferrata� � with fixed cables and steel ladders to aid climbing.

Filmed in 2005 by directors Jim and Kelly Watt. This film has received the following award: 2005 Communicator Award of Excellence