Soak like George Washington at America’s first spa in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — George Washington knew Berkeley Springs was a must-stop spot before West Virginia even became a ...
The Herald-Mail

Foundation focused on immigration buys Berkeley Springs castle for $1.4M

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — The VDARE Foundation, a Connecticut-based nonprofit focused on immigration policy, has purchased the Berkeley Springs castle in a $1.4 million real estate deal that includes ...
The Real Deal

White Christmas or white supremacy? Town split over castle’s owner

For at least some residents in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, the holiday tours of the iconic Berkeley Castle are less about a white Christmas than white nationalism. Built in the 19th century, the ...
YDR

George Washington slept - and bathed - in this town

At YorkTownSquare, we like to share our discoveries of neat places to visit in the region. Today, we're looking at another town worthy of exploration: Berkeley Springs, W.Va. It's a town of surprises.
The Washington Post

Crisp ales, long trails and an apple butter festival: What to do in Berkeley Springs, WV in the fall

Berkeley Springs, WV, has been attracting vacationers for centuries; in the 1700s, out-of-towners flocked to the area to enjoy the warm mineral springs that give the town its name, as well as its ...
Yahoo

New York AG sues far-right nonprofit for misusing funds to buy West Virginia castle

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (WBOY) — The owners of an iconic castle in West Virginia are facing legal action after being accused of running a false charity. According to a press release, New York Attorney ...
The Washington Post

Hitting the trails in Berkeley Springs

Founded centuries ago as a spa town for its mineral-rich spring waters, travelers who come to Berkeley Springs, West Virginia have discovered that simply being here is — in itself — therapeutic. At ...