Jessica Riggins
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A Guide to Blackwater Falls State Park
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Jessica Riggins is a fifth-generation West Virginian and WVU graduate, raised in the heart of Mercer County. Growing up Jess spent a lot of time enjoying the “wild and wonderful” beauty of West Virginia’s wilderness areas. She has taken that passion for the outdoors and is currently traveling throughout the US, with the goal of visiting all 50 states. Although not currently residing in West Virginia, Jess always carries the pride of her home among the hills and her Appalachian roots with her wherever she goes. To read more about Jess and her life outside of West Virginia check out her personal blog.