Falling Waters Welcome Center Southbound – I-81
On I-81 southbound near Marlowe in Berkeley County, West Virginia, Falling Waters Welcome Center offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 18 spaces.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Playground.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this welcome center
Drivers heading south on I-81 near Marlowe, West Virginia, can take a break at the Falling Waters Welcome Center. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the West Virginia Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the southbound lanes of I-81, near Marlowe in Berkeley County. The recorded position is around mile marker 25.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 18 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Pet area
- Vending machines
- Wi-Fi
- Visitor information
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Opening hours
The welcome center is listed as accessible 24 hours a day (OpenStreetMap). Temporary closures are possible.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 39.587020, -77.848069. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Is this welcome center on I-81 Southbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the southbound facility on Interstate 81 near Marlowe.
Is truck parking available?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 18 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms and drinking water?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Can I stop here at night?
It is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by OpenStreetMap. Temporary closures can still happen, so check before travel.
Can I walk my dog here?
A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.