Category: Featured
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The Hatfields & McCoys: The Story You’ve Been Told
In the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century, the Hatfield and McCoy families’ feud drew national attention and prompted authorities to take control of this chaotic situation, which garnered the attention of the U.S. Supreme Court (1888). Randolph McCoy, who made his home in Pike County Kentucky (Hardy/Blackberry area), and William Anderson “Devil Anse”…
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Hatfields & McCoys Driving Tour Brochure Now Available Online
Pike County Tourism CVB has been working diligently on a new rendition of the popular Hatfields & McCoys Historic Feud Driving Tour brochure, which is now available online. While our printed brochure does the job just fine, we wanted to update the directional guide to be more intuitive and easy to follow. The land of…
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Pike County Permit Fees for Motorized Trails
There has been a lot of conversation (and buzz) about Pike County’s upcoming Hillbilly Trails! As we move forward with the completion of the trail, we wanted to share some permit pricing details with the public. Below are some details on the fees pricing, which will be used for upkeep, security and the cleaning of…
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Revo Rally & Dreamcars Daily Meet & Greet
Everyone is invited to come to the Revo Rally & Dreamcars Daily Meet & Greet event, which will be held Saturday, July 31st at Pike Central High School from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Attendees are invited to mingle with the car owners, and may even get the opportunity to sit in one of these…
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Travel Channel’s “Destination Fear” visits The Old Hospital on College Hill
National television visits the Tug Valley region again. This time, instead of exploring the storied Hatfield and McCoy Feud historic sites, Travel Channel’s “Destination Fear” explores the Old Hospital on College Hill, an exceedingly creepy, and perhaps haunted building that overlooks the City of Williamson, West Virginia. The Tug Valley Region is certainly a place…
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Return to Your Roots in Pikeville-Pike County, KY
As difficult as the year has been so far, having some time away from the hustle and bustle has reminded us there are more precious things to this life than long hours at the office. Families have become acquainted with what is truly important; experiencing life together with those we love. Now that things are…