Recognizing the many benefits The Greenbrier has given to the state, former West Virginia Governor Gaston Caperton formed a partnership between The Greenbrier and the state. The cooperative agreement uses the resort and its resources to create a positive image for the state and encourage businesses to open offices in West Virginia. Other similar partnerships have been formed between members of the private and public sectors under the West Virginia Economic Development Council. The Council contributes private funds to the state when public funds are unavailable. Wowing the Guests Contributing to the resort's success are the amenities that it offers.
Guests can soak in the famous water and also enjoy massages and saunas.
Today, though, the resort is known for much more than the springs. The Greenbrier boasts three 18-hole golf courses. Visitors also may hike the 35 miles of wooded trails throughout The Greenbrier's 6,500 acres. The resort also offers daily hunting excursions. Other activities include horseback riding, skeet shooting, fishing, or swimming in the Olympic-sized pool.