West Virginia, known as “almost heaven” because of its high altitude and beautiful mountaintop views, may not be as well known for the state’s beach towns. This is such a disservice to one of the most beautiful places in the United States. Although there are plenty of mountains and hills to be seen, there are many landlocked beachfront areas with immaculate lakes and pristine beaches. These towns in the Mountain State offer world-class attractions, Appalachian hospitality, and plenty of activities for the entire family to enjoy. From summer festivals to water sports and breathtaking views of nature, these eight beach towns provide rest, relaxation, and local charm. Grafton Tygart Dam…