Portfolio Assignment
Name: Terry J Freeman
Professor: Paul Boyer
Course: ENC-101
Writing Description
If your colleague or your classmate is looking for a good holiday place to relax, then you might want to pack your bags and get on a journey to my hometown of Logan, West Virginia. It is located at the center of the Appalachian Mountains Southern of West Virginia; it is a very great place for those who enjoy historical parks, adventures, and great food.
The most important reason that tourists visit Logan in West Virginia is the outdoor adventure. Logan offers an excellent access to the famous Hatfield-McCoy trail. There is the ATV Bear Wallow Trail System, which is approximately 67 miles (109 kilometers) of the entire trail and has a direct access from Logan. This trail system offers a smooth riding for beginners and extreme trails for the experienced ones. One who visits Hatfield-McCoy trail will always guarantee to come back to the place for another trip for all outdoor enthusiasts.
There is also Chief Logan State Park, which is located in Logan in West Virginia. It was named after Chief Logan who was an Iroquois Native American. This park offers a museum, which features history exhibits and arts. The historical park offers an outdoor swimming pool, Amphitheater for plays and musicals, camping sites and 18 miles (29 kilometers) of hiking trails throughout the summer. If you cannot visit chief Lagos State Park during the summer, then you can visit it during holidays. The park is always filled up with a series of Christmas lights that stretch on approximately two miles long between the months of November and December. If history is your favorite, then visiting Chief Logan State Park is a must when you visit Logan, West Virginia. Furthermore, if it is excellent food that you like then you find it there.
References
Gong, Gwendolyn and Dragga, Sam. A Writer’s Repertoire. (New York: Longman, 1995)
http://www.wvstateparks.com/Brochures/ChiefLoganStateParkBrochure.pdf