CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia continues to earn national recognition as a top travel destination.
The West Virginia Department of Tourism announced that three of the state’s resorts have been named in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards.
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The Greenbrier and Stonewall Resort were recognized among the “Best Resorts in the South,” with The Greenbrier earning fourth place and Stonewall Resort coming in fifth.
Snowshoe Mountain also made the list in the “Best Ski Resort” category, ranking among the top 30.
“It’s no surprise that West Virginia continues to be recognized as a top-tier travel destination,” said West Virginia Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby.
“These accolades speak to our wonderful partners and all the hard work they’re putting in to promote our great state. West Virginia continues to receive national attention as a can’t-miss travel destination, and as a result, increased visitation, leaving a lasting economic impact. I’m so proud of all we have accomplished, and I’m excited for what’s ahead.”
The awards are determined by votes from hundreds of thousands of Condé Nast Traveler readers.
In 2025, more than 750,000 U.S. readers shared their opinions across categories such as hotels, resorts, airlines, cruise lines, islands, spas, and ski destinations.
Award-Winning West Virginia Resorts:
- The Greenbrier: Known for its rich history, iconic Dorothy Draper interiors, and charming cottage community, The Greenbrier offers luxurious spa services and outdoor activities.
- Stonewall Resort: Set on nearly 2,000 acres, Stonewall Resort features lake views and a variety of water-sport activities, providing a mix of relaxation and recreation.
- Snowshoe Mountain: A winter destination offering skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, and horse-drawn sleigh rides, Snowshoe Mountain is a popular retreat for seasonal adventures.
