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Find blog posts below that delve into the history, culture, and activities of Braxton County, West Virginia. Click on each entry to read more.

Blitzkid LIVE acoustic concert at Flatwoods Monster Museum

Last Tuesday, September 30th, the notable horror punk band, Blitzkid, played an intimate acoustic concert at the Flatwoods Monster Museum, located at 208 Main Street in Sutton. The show consisted of fan-favorite... View Article

Halloween in Braxton County, WV. 2025 Edition

Below are all Halloween related activities we are aware of in Braxton County, West Virginia. If you know of any missing details, please email us at main (at) braxtonwv (dot)... View Article

100th Birthday Celebration for Gray Barker

Friday, May 2nd 2025 would have been the 100th birthday of world renown ufologist, and Braxton County native, Gray Barker. Barker was a prominent figure in the study and research... View Article

Les O'Dell's Bigfoot hike on the Burnsville Lake

Les O’Dell, a West Virginia paranormal and cryptozoological researcher, recently visited the Burnsville Lake Wildlife Management area were he hiked areas of land that would normally be under water during... View Article

Halloween in Braxton County, WV

There’s no better place to be during spooky season, than in Braxton County, West Virginia! Below find dates and times for Trick or Treat, but also find info on special... View Article

Visiting Gray Barkers Grave

Andrew Smith, the director of the Braxton County CVB and his friend Mothboy Mike, from the Mothboys Podcast have been discussing finding the final resting place of Gray Barker for... View Article

Halloween in Braxton County, W. Va.

Spooky season is big in Braxton. There are just about a whole months’ worth of activities you can take part in to celebrate this wonderful time of year. During October... View Article

Record Muskie Caught in Burnsville, W. Va.

On March 19th, 2022, Braxton County resident and avid outdoorsmen, Luke King, once again broke the state record for size and weight for a Muskie caught in West Virginia. This... View Article

Halloween/Trick or Treat times for Braxton County, W. Va.

Bellow find places, times, and dates for Halloween festivities and Trick or Treating in Braxton County. Happy Spooky Season!!! Towns:Little Birch – Oct. 29th, 5 pm to 7 pmFlatwoods –... View Article

A Flatwoods Monster Sword?

The curator of the Flatwoods Monster Museum, Andrew Smith, has always been a bit of a martial arts fan, and admirer of old-world weapons. Recently, Smith discovered a Company which... View Article