03/29/2019 9:18AM CDT
Only have an hour or two in the area? Check out a few points of interest in downtown Parkersburg before getting back on the road! Take a self-guide walking tour through the historic homes district, see oddities such as “burning glass” at the Blennerhassett Museum, or appreciate the exquisite works of art at the Parkersburg Art Center and more! Read More
03/14/2019 2:24PM CDT
Daniel and Elenita Lubuguin began their business five years ago with a food truck on Saturdays, then moving to a make-shift storage building just large enough for a few customers to place their orders for carry-out only. As their popularity grew, they decided to build a restaurant. Read More
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03/04/2019 9:28AM CST
Gourmet goodies including handmade pasta, chocolate and wine are among the best treasures you can carry home after a visit to Greater Parkersburg. The area is home to three locally owned businesses that have perfected their craft.Read More
03/04/2019 9:24AM CST
As each season unfolds it brings new opportunities to discover Greater Parkersburg’s outdoor experiences, captivating history, and pure family fun. Spring brings bird watching moments; summer offers relaxing paddles the Ohio River Water Trail; full ushers in ghost tours; and winter presents a wide variety of live performances on stage.Read More
03/04/2019 9:21AM CST
While there were no significant battles fought in Greater Parkersburg during the Civil War, the county was greatly changed. It lay at the junction of two major turnpikes, two rivers, and was on the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. It instantly became a key transportation hub. In addition, the area provided more leaders for the West Virginia Statehood cause than any other county and because of its strategic location became a dominant force in the establishment of West Virginia.Read More
03/04/2019 9:10AM CST
Finding the perfect venue is an important piece of the puzzle when planning a wedding or special event. Let the Greater Parkersburg area be the backdrop that your guests will remember. Find the Perfect Venue Here in the MOVRead More
