Berkeley Springs

Berkeley Springs is located in Morgan County, West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. This charming West Virginia town has a population of less than 1,000 people, but it attracts many more visitors each year due to its charming beauty. It is one of West Virginia's best small towns. Berkeley Springs State Park may be the most beloved part of town. Warm water streams flow through the park, fed by a fresh underground spring. Historically, spring-fed streams were known for their healing mineral waters. George Washington even came to this West Virginia town to bathe.

Berkeley Springs is a vibrant mountain town where you can enjoy all four seasons. It is famous for its mineral springs, which are hot springs with healing properties. It is even thought to be the first spa in America. Surprisingly, despite its small size, the town has nearly 100 locations where you can buy and admire local art. There are also a variety of other unusual shops, spas, and lodging options. Many visitors use Berkeley Springs as a base for exploring the Cacapon Resort State Park, which includes a golf course, hiking trails, and even a sandy beach to relax on. It's also a peaceful and less hectic base for visiting Washington DC or Baltimore, which are only an hour and a half away.