Berkeley, West Virginia is a small town located in the Eastern Panhandle of the state. It is situated along the Potomac River and is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan area. The town has a population of around 2,000 people and is known for its historic downtown area.

The downtown area of Berkeley features many historic buildings, including the Berkeley County Courthouse, which was built in 1820. The courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a reminder of the town's rich history. Other notable buildings include the Berkeley Springs State Park, which offers visitors a variety of outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and hiking.

Berkeley also has several parks and recreational areas for residents to enjoy. These include War Memorial Park, which features a playground and picnic areas; Berkeley Springs State Park; and Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area, which offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, and other game animals.

The town also has several restaurants and shops that offer local cuisine as well as unique gifts from local artisans. There are also several wineries in the area that offer tastings and tours to visitors.

Berkeley is home to several annual events such as the Apple Butter Festival in October and Christmas in Berkeley in December. These events bring together locals and visitors alike to celebrate the town's culture and heritage.