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Mingo and Pike County

                    ; The Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center; The Pike County Chamber of Commerce; Pike County Tourism Commission;

Delbarton, WV

                    See the Links Page and:

The Town of Delbarton's webb site. The Town Hall can be reached at 304-475-3359 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Gilbert, WV

                    R. D. Baily dam, boating and fishing

                    Twisted Gun Gap Golf Course-Located on a reclaimed surface mine

Williamson, WV

                    King Coal Festival , Rail Feast, Coal House, Largest roundhouse still in operation.

Hatfield-McCoy Reunion and the Hatfield-McCoy Marathon (Listed in the top ten Marathons)

Matewan, WV

                    Birth Place of the Hatfield McCoy trail.

                    The Matewan Massacre Reenactment is performed on May 17,2008.

                    Matewan's annual homecomming celebration will take place on Sept. 8,2007.

                    The 58th Annual Magnolia Fairwill be held on August 6-11,2007.

Kermit, WV

Campsite for the Lewis expedition in 1756, the Virginia soldiers camped here while on their way to fight Indians in Ohio, this was later to be known as the Sandy Creek Expedition. Then Colonel Andrew Lewis later became a brigadier general in the Revolutionary War.

Lenore, WV

Visit Laurel Lake for fishing, swimming, and hiking (renovations on going). Also see the Dingess Tunnel and the Cabewaylingo State Park

Stone, KY
Visit the new museum in the Red Robin Complex where artifacts from the turn of the century to 1930's are displayed.

Pikeville, KY

The campus of Pikeville College and Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center. Hill Billy Days each spring April 19-31, 2007.  The East Kentucky Expo. Center The East Kentucky Miners Basket Ball Team

Prestonsburg, KY

The Country Music Highway and Mountain Arts Center.  www.macarts.com

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