Martinsburg, WV at a Glance
Martinsburg offers visitors easy access to outdoor recreation in West Virginia.
Area riding stables provide trail rides for beginners and experienced horseback
riders alike while local tour companies take participants on rafting and kayaking
adventures down the nearby Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers. Also within driving
distance are hiking and biking trails, state parks, hot springs and other outdoor
leisure spots. Another outdoor activity of note in the area is the annual Mountain
State Apple Harvest Festival, which celebrates the annual apple harvest with
apple pie baking contests, live entertainment, fireworks and a parade. Indoor
attractions in the city include the Arts
Centre, a community art education and exhibition space. Each year, the Arts
Centre hosts the West
Virginia Wine and Arts Festival, which brings together the best in regional
wine and folk art, live music and children's entertainment. Visitors to the historic
Appollo
Civic Theatre enjoy live community theatre and drama workshops.
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