Nestled in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic region, beautiful Mercer County West Virginia offers visitors awe-inspiring scenery, recreation and entertainment facilities, attractions and scenic beauty that make for a perfect relaxing and refreshing getaway. Mercer County is located at the third most active highway interchange in the state. Over 50,000 vehicles pass through our county daily. Interstate 77 and U.S. Route 460 provide efficient travel through some of Southern West Virginia's most spectacular mountains. Mercer County offers a wide array of shopping and as many as 88 restaurants in the surrounding area for a pleasant dining experience. We also encourage you to enjoy an overnight stay at any of our 1,200 hotel/motel rooms, each with distinctive luxury and competitively priced.