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Morgantown is a city in north-central West Virginia. It is a college town and home to West Virginia University. The city is located in a valley along the Monongahela River. Morgantown features a large variety of outdoor activities, including the West Virginia Botanic Gardens and the Cheat Lake Trail, which is a hiking trail near the lake that is beautiful throughout the year. Dorsey’s Knob Park is a 71-acre park with beautiful views of the river.
The park features hiking trails, panoramic views, and other outdoor activities. The Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit system, which is a people mover system connecting the three campuses of the university and the downtown area, is a unique and interesting attraction.
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