Potomac Highlands · Pocahontas County
Where to stay near Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park preserves the site of the November 1863 Battle of Droop Mountain, the largest Civil War battle fought in West Virginia. It is on US 219 in southern Pocahontas County between Hillsboro and Marlinton, with a lookout tower, a museum and short trails through the earthworks. Watoga State Park and Beartown State Park are minutes away.
Places to stay near Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
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Where should you stay near Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park?
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park has no lodging of its own, so visitors stay in the surrounding towns and drive in.
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park is known for its cabins, campgrounds and vacation rentals. Until listings go live here, Marlinton and Lewisburg are the closest places to stay.
- Also worth a look
- Marlinton, Watoga State Park, Beartown State Park, Greenbrier River Trail
- What people do here
- History and Heritage, Hiking, Birding
Nearby attractions
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Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
The site of the largest Civil War battle fought in West Virginia, on November 6, 1863. The park holds a lookout tower, a museum and preserved earthworks along US 219.
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Beartown State Park
A 110 acre park on the eastern face of Droop Mountain built around deep sandstone crevices and overhanging cliffs. A half mile boardwalk loop is the only way through it.
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Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Museum
The Stulting family house at Hillsboro where the novelist Pearl S. Buck was born in 1892. The site also holds the relocated Sydenstricker house from Greenbrier County.
