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  1. Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 17,286 at the 2020 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Beckley metropolitan area of Southern West Virginia, home to 115,079 residents in 2020. Beckley was founded on April 4, 1838 ...

  2. Aug 27, 2024 · Beckley, WV is a quaint town situated in the Appalachian Mountains of Southern West Virginia. The location of Beckley is such a beauty, with picturesque mountain views, beautiful streams running down from mountains, and many more.

  3. The City of Beckley in Southern West Virginia offers the best of town and country with the amenities of a city and abundant recreational opportunities of a mountain escape. Established in 1838, Beckley is now home to approximately 17,000 citizens, yet it serves over 100,000 people in the region.

  4. Things to Do in Beckley, West Virginia: See Tripadvisor's 18,205 traveler reviews and photos of Beckley tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Beckley. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  5. Beckley is southern West Virginias largest population center, and a major shopping and entertainment area for thousands of the Mountain State’s rural residents. If you’re a tourist taking in the natural beauty of this region, you’ll be missing out if you don’t check out these attractions in this cool little city — or is it a big town?

  6. May 7, 2024 · Tourism, technology, and transportation thrive here amid three national parks in the very center of the Eastern U.S. But perhaps more than a great place to work, Beckley is an ideal place to live. A low crime rate (West Virginia has enjoyed the nation’s lowest crime rate for a half century) attracts many of our new residents.

  7. Jul 28, 2016 · Beckley’s always thriving, so bring an appetite for zesty dishes and adventure! Here are the can’t-miss stops: 1. Tamarack. No worthwhile trek through Beckley can miss “the best of West Virginia.” Tamarack is your one-stop shop for top West Virginia artistry. You’ll find woodwork, textiles, pottery, jewelry, musical instruments ...

  8. Beckley, city, seat (1850) of Raleigh county, southern West Virginia, U.S., approximately 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Charleston. The first settlement was established by Gen. Alfred Beckley in 1838, but the city’s growth dates from 1890, with the start of commercial shipments of smokeless coal.

  9. Beckley is the largest winter and summer destination in the New River Gorge region of Southern West Virginia. This exciting town offers something for everyone!

  10. Beckley is a city of 17, 256 (as of 2020) in West Virginia, and is the county seat of Raleigh County pop. 74, 591 (2020). It sits on a high plateau above the New River Gorge at an elevation of 2,418 feet.

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