Things To Do in the Area

There are tons of things to do in the area of West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. The Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia is home to various food establishments. Also, they have walk trails, national parks, gyms, and other recreational features. Whereas the same goes for Maryland and Virginia. Check out ERA Liberty Realty’s blog articles about things to do in the area and we bet you will find something new to get into! In the Eastern Panhandle, the majority of dining is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. There are tons of local and chain places to eat at. From Martinsburg to Charles Town there is the Route 9 walking path. This path goes on for miles and is prime for walking or biking. It has gradual hills and a flat surface… as long as you don’t mind the cars on Route 9 close by. Other things to do in the area are day trips. These trips can be taken in Virginia or Maryland. Virginia offers shopping at local, chain, or high end stores. More over, to some parts of the Eastern Panhandle, Winchester, Virginia may have the closest mall to shop at. Other parts, Hagerstown, Maryland will have the closet mall. Maryland is full of nature much like Virginia and West Virginia. Maryland has a nearby hiking trail right across the state line from Harpers Ferry West Virginia. The trail is a few miles long with a great overlook to the town of Harpers Ferry.

Local Businesses Unique Stores Off the Beaten Path Everytown has their niche places that you can only find there. The Eastern Panhandle is comprised of beautiful parks, historical landmarks, and rolling countryside. There are also a handful of unique stores!  There are a ton, but we wanted to point out just a few for your next trip to wild and wonderful West Virginia! […]
Holiday Happenings Local Events for December 2023 It’s coat season and the wind is nipping at your nose. It’s time to send love to family, friends, and co-workers! What are your local communities doing this year for the holidays? Get festive and plan your Christmas month with these local events for December 2023. Olde Tyme Christmas in Bolivar – December 1st – […]
Local Places to Visit C&O Canal: Bridging the Country The History of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal (also known as the C&O Canal or the “Grand Old Ditch”) is located in multple states. The canal winds along the West Virginia and Maryland boarder before extending into Virginia. It is a prime tourist spot and outdoor enthusiasts locale, with many […]
Things To Do in the Area Traverse the Eastern Panhandle Walking, hiking, biking and running are all great ways to exercise and traverse the Eastern Panhandle. This leads to your improved health. Whether you go on a casual stroll with family, a fast-paced competitive bike race with a group of friends, or a nice daytime hike, there are plenty of opportunities. You can even get […]
Local Places to Visit The History of Jefferson County, WV Jefferson County WV: Then & Now  When it comes to history, the state of West Virginia has no shortage. In particular, Jefferson County itself has an abundance of historical treasures in its background. Take a look at some of these rich details from the county’s past, and where it is today.    A Presidential History  […]
Local Events Near Me July 2023 Events Your July 2023 events have arrived! Saddle up the kiddos in the car and get to planning. Or escape with friends to one of the more adult oriented events on the list. Either way, enjoy your July and don’t forget to put on some sunscreen! Let’s get into the July 2023 events list!   BBQ […]
Local Places to Visit The History of Shannondale The beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains tower above roadways and have been in many a country song. Hidden in the hills of these mountains is the community of Shannondale. This hilltop oasis of flora and fauna resides between the Shenandoah River and the West Virginia and Virginia border. It is a census-designated area. This type of […]
Local Events Near Me June Events in the Eastern Panhandle The summer is heating up with June events! We have compiled some local and nearby events that you can share with family and friends! Don’t let the hot days make you miserable and stuck indoors, make an adventure of the day and visit one, or more, of these June events!  West Virginia Renaissance Festival Beginning […]
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Local Businesses May Events in The Eastern Panhandle of WV Are you looking for a fun filled May? We’ve compiled a great list of of May events to keep you entertained and enjoying the warm weather! White Water Whiskey Trip & Tour 2023 This must attend May event will take place on Saturday, May 20th from 10:30am-4p.m. This event includes a whitewater rafting trip and […]
Local Businesses River Riders in Harpers Ferry, WV   If you’re looking for some good fun this summer look no further! River Riders Family Adventure Resort in Harpers Ferry, WV offers you plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. They have kayaking, tubing, white water rafting, canoeing, ziplining, E-Biking, camping and even an aerial adventure park. River Riders has been ranked #1 on […]
Things To Do in the Area Things to do on a Rainy Day☔ “When life throws you a rainy day, play in the puddles” -Winnie The Pooh   Hello April Showers. Don’t let a rainy day get you down! We’ve got some great ideas to keep you and you’re family entertained on the dreary days this spring. Check out these indoor ideas and local activities to make the […]
Local Events Near Me Easter Egg Hunts in the Eastern Panhandle of WV Easter is almost here! Grab your Easter baskets and get ready for some good treats and fun at these Easter Egg Hunts!🐰 BCEAA’s 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt The BCEAA’s 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held at Poor House Farm Park in Martinsburg, WV on April 1st from 11a.m.-3p.m. This will be a […]
Local Events Near Me Spring Events around The Eastern Panhandle Mark your calendars! There are plenty of spring events to keep you and the family entertained in the upcoming months. One Night of Queen First up on the spring events list is One Night of Queen, held on April 7th at 8p.m. @ Charles Town Races -Charles Town, WV Come out and enjoy this 2-hour […]
Local Places to Visit Good Eats in Jefferson County, WV The locals always know where the best places in town are to eat. Good eats can sometimes be hard to find, but not in historic Charles Town, West Virginia. Once you read about the restaurants below… you’ll see why they’re raved over. Head down town to get a delicious meal and friendly service. You won’t […]
Holiday Happenings Winter events in the Eastern Panhandle of WV Break up the dreariness of winter with some great winter events in the Eastern Panhandle of WV. Some events listed will be giving proceeds to groups such as the Boys and Girls Club and Jefferson County Parks and Recreation. Frosty Fest Ice Skating-Shepherd University Ice isn’t fun when unexpected… but when it’s in a skating rink […]
ERA Liberty Events Thanksgiving Traditions to Try Feel the need to change up your Thanksgiving Traditions? Have no fear… new tradition ideas are here! Whether your family is growing and you need to switch it up or if you just want some fun ideas. You’ve come to the right place! There are so many ways to keep your family having fun throughout […]
Things To Do in the Area Hiking Around the Eastern Panhandle The Eastern Panhandle is known to have beautiful views in the fall…why not get a closer look by hiking?  Since the days are getting cooler, what better time to enjoy a hike around the Eastern Panhandle! There are a bunch of local and near by trials to check out with each one more beautiful than […]
Local Events Near Me Fall Activities in Near and Far Cooler weather is here! So, let the Fall activities begin🍁 🍂 Bring on the sweater weather and hot drinks! There are plenty of Dall activities to keep you and your family busy this season. The perks of living in a Tri-State area like West Virginia is…. there is something to do for everyone! Which Fall […]
Local Businesses Good Food in Berkeley County There is nothing better than finding a new favorite place to eat with a plethora of food options. There are tons of hole-in-the-wall, mom and pop joints just waiting to be discovered in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia! If the day has worn you down and you just don’t feel like cooking a meal […]
Local Places to Visit Eastern Panhandle Day Trips The Eastern Panhandle’s Top Day Trip Destinations While the Eastern Panhandle itself offers an abundance of activities, sights and shopping, sometimes it’s nice to get away for a day or long weekend. Thankfully, Berkeley & Jefferson counties are located in a prime spot for day trips! You really can have it all here in the Eastern Panhandle – […]