Bear hunting is a long running tradition in the mountains along US 219. It started more than 200 years ago, when the farmers began running sheep on their hill farms and the native black bear discovered a new food source. In the old days the mountains rang with the baying of dogs on a […]
This is part one of a two part story, to check out part two, click here! Bear hunting is a long running tradition in the mountains along US 219. It started more than 200 years ago, when farmers began to run sheep on their hill farms and the native black bear discovered a new food […]
Bear hunting is a long running tradition in the mountains along US 219. It started more than 200 years ago, when farmers began to run sheep on their hill farms and the native black bear discovered a new food source. In the old days the mountains rang with the baying of dogs on a […]
Kump House in Elkins, WV, now known as Kump Center was built for WV’s 19th governor Herman Guy Kump and it’s right along 219 in Randolph county.
At 24′ by 12′, “Our Lady of the Pines” is believed to be the smallest church in 48 states!
The mascot of Hiawatha’s Country Store is definitely one of the most interesting sites along 219! Has anyone ever visited Hiawatha’s?
Click the map to download a high-resolution copy of the Traveling 219 map, or pick up a hard copy at one of many locations along U.S. Route 219. You may also view our interactive map of Traveling 219 stories [HERE].
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