Greater Parkersburg is home to many small businesses that offer unique shopping experiences. Here are ten shops that are a must visit for those in town. Open Monday through Saturday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Berdine’s 5 & Dime is America’s oldest 5 & Dime store! Since 1908, Berdine’s has sold everything from tin…
Greater Parkersburg offers golfers of all skill levels a chance to tee off amidst beautiful scenery and diverse challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, there’s a course perfect for your next game. Golf Club of West Virginia – 482 Deerwalk Hwy, Waverly, WV This 18-hole course features 6,048 yards of golf…
Imagine this: a gentle breeze ruffles your hair, the sun warms your skin, and the rhythmic splash of your paddle breaks the silence. You’re surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, gliding down the historic Ohio River with your family by your side. This dream adventure awaits in Parkersburg, WV! Here’s why it’s the perfect place for…
Explore the walls, alleys, sidewalks, and public spaces of downtown Parkersburg, WV, and you’ll find beautiful, inspiring art. Created by our local community members and artists, the collection is ever-growing. Whether you’re a model, photographer, or simply an art appreciator, downtown Parkersburg is the perfect place to visit. The main attraction here is a selfie…
In honor of West Virginia Day, West Virginia State Tourism launched their Summer Bucket List sweepstakes. Participants must check every box off on their bucket list by traveling around the state and visiting various destinations. The list includes a waterfall, a road trip, a natural wonder, a local restaurant, an overnight adventure, a water excursion,…
Greater Parkersburg CVB was featured on FOX 28 Columbus’ Good Day Extra segment! Check out this interview with our President & CEO, Mark Lewis. Parkersburg offers a variety of great outdoor recreation opportunities and family activities. It’s just a short two-hour drive from Columbus, OH, making it the perfect weekend trip. Families can spend a…
Looking to plan your pup’s next adventure? Check out what Greater Parkersburg has to offer! This area boasts a variety of pet-friendly activities for you and your dog to enjoy. Things to Do Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park Dogs can board the Island Belle Sternwheeler and take a trip to Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park….
The weather is warming up here in Parkersburg, and it’s about time to plan your outdoor adventures! Check out these parks in the Greater Parkersburg area. Fort Boreman Historical Park – Named after West Virginia’s first governor, Parkersburg citizen Arthur I. Boreman, Fort Boreman is a smaller park but a photographer’s dream with a beautiful…
The bustling travelling season is coming as quick as the warm weather here in Greater Parkersburg. If you’re looking for a new historical adventure, make sure to plan a visit to our attractions this season. Blennerhassett Island – Opens April 30, 2024 Blennerhassett Island State Park is Parkersburg’s main tourist attraction. Located right on the…
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