The Washington Post, August 10th, 2003
Where: Paw Paw, W.Va. Why: Hiking and biking, Blair Witch lore, Roman baths and 3,118 feet of tunnel. How Far: 85 miles from Brunswick, or about two hours. With its interior hovering around 60 degrees, the Paw Paw Tunnel - - a man-made waterway carved through the Allegheny Mountains in the mid-1800s -- stays cool even on the hottest summer days. Just don't forget the flashlight: At six-tenths of a mile, the tunnel fills with an unsettling darkness that conjures random scenes from B-rated horror flicks. Once promoted as one of the "Wonders of the World," the Paw Paw remains the most elaborate s...
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