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Tygart Lake State Park

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While rivers, streams and creeks are abundant throughout West Virginia, there are relatively few lakes. Travel with photojournalists Larry Clark and Brad Rice to Tygart Lake State Park.

Tygart Lake State Park Paramount to the park, nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains in scenic north central West Virginia, is the 1,740 acre lake. Built by the Army Corp of Engineers in 1938, the park boasts many features and facilities suited to the outdoor adventurer, a family oriented quiet getaway or a business group or small conference. Tygart Lake State Park is the perfect spot for your next family reunion.

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Tygart Lake State Park

Tygart Lake State Park Person Interviewed: Mick Elsey
Title: Park Superintendent
Date: Open year-round
Hours: All weekend with most events beginning around 11:00am
Location: North central West Virginia near Grafton in Fayette county
Address: Route 1, Box 260, Grafton, WV 26354
Phone: 304-265-6144 or 1-800-CALL-WVA
EMail: tygartinfo@wvstateparks.com
Website: www.tygartlake.com
Admission: Park admission free. Swimming $2.50/adult $1.50/children. Lodge, cabin, camp and other rates on web site.
Reservations: Lodge, cabins and shelters are available by reservation. No campground reservations.




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