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It’s difficult to capture a true sense of the area through the lens of a camera, but we encourage you to try! From the historic architecture and stunning scenery to the vibrant arts scene and the delectable cuisine, there is so much to experience during your visit. The sights, sounds and tastes of this eclectic valley will stay with you long after your visit, leaving you longing for the mountains of Greenbrier County.
The quaint downtowns that make up Greenbrier County each offer its own distinct charm and personality for visitors to discover. From the art galleries and restaurants that call Downtown Lewisburg home and the interior design shops of White Sulphur Springs to the remarkable history of Downtown Ronceverte and the beautiful river views of Alderson, each town emits the welcoming spirit of traditional southern hospitality.
Greenbrier County has been praised by many visitors and has won numerous awards over the past few years. Historic Downtown Lewisburg has been honored as one of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations by The National Trust for Historic Preservation and was named one of the top southern mountain towns by Pinnacle Living magazine. The downtown areas of White Sulphur Springs and Ronceverte have both received the prestigious “Main Street USA” designation.
We invite you to uncover Greenbrier County’s charming downtowns surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the Allegheny Mountains. The experience is what draws visitors back time and time again.
Interesting Facts About Greenbrier County
- The oldest organized golf club in the United States was started in the village of White Sulphur Springs. In 1884, Oakhurst Links was developed by Russell Montague and remains open for play today.
- Lewisburg was named by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of a Dozen Distinctive Destinations for 2004.
- The West Virginia State Fair has been held in Lewisburg every year since 1924 except for 1941-1945 due to World War II.
- The county is home of the Greenbrier Valley Airport, with the longest runway in WV.
- Three Greenbrier County restaurants, The Greenbrier Resort, Food & Friends and the General Lewis Inn, were featured on The Food Network in 2004.
- White Sulphur Springs is home to Oakhurst Links, which dates back to 1884 and is the oldest established golf club in the United States.
- Greenbrier County is home to the world-famous Greenbrier resort, named the number one resort spa in North America and the Caribbean by Conde Nast Traveler magazine.
