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In 1965, what became the first national recreation area created within a national forest?
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Other than its headwaters in Boone County, Big Ugly Creek is located entirely within this county?
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Through which one of these counties does Birch River NOT flow?
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What Ohio River island near Ravenswood was the site of the only Civil War naval battle in West Virginia?
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In which county is Canaan Valley located?
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In which West Virginia county is Cranesville Swamp located in?
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Gauley Mountain, located in Pocahontas, Randolph, and Webster counties, inspired a classic book by this state poet laureate.
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What geologic feature is associated with caves and sinkholes?
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The Trough canyon is located in which two counties?
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In what county does the Youghiogheny River originate?
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