World's Largest Teapot, Chester, WV

Originally a large barrel-shaped container used for advertising Hires root beer, the world's largest teapot was created when it was moved to the town of Chester, West Virginia, in 1938 to represent… Read More

10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in West Virginia!

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Oglebay Resort, Wheeling, WV

Long walks along a scenic lake and holding hands. Quiet and secluded surroundings that allow you to focus on what matters most. If this represents the vision of your next romantic getaway, then you… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in West Virginia!

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Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum, Wheeling, WV

Give your inner child a taste of nostalgia and learn more about the toys and trains that contributed to history at the Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum. You don’t want to miss this Wheeling… Read More

The 10 Best Historic Theaters in West Virginia!

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Capitol Theatre, Wheeling, WV

The stately late Beaux-Arts designed building that sits in downtown Wheeling on the edge of the Ohio River is a majestic reminder of days gone by. Built at a cost of $1 million, the Capitol Theatre… Read More

5 Best Comedy Spots in West Virginia!

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Towngate Theatre, Wheeling, WV

Enjoy a night out on the town at the Towngate Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. Part of the Oglebay Institute, the mission of the theater is to offer opportunities for local artists, directors, and… Read More

The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in West Virginia!

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West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville, WV

This Gothic-style penitentiary has a dark and storied past. Group tours are offered starting in April, and along the way guests will learn about how inmates spent 22 of 24 hours a day in their cells,… Read More

8 Best Places for Live Theater In West Virginia!

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Capitol Theatre, Wheeling, WV

The original home of Jamboree USA and the current venue for the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, the Capitol Theater in Wheeling, West Virginia, is the largest theater in the Mountain State. A classic… Read More

The 9 Best Karaoke Bars in West Virginia!

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Ruttenbuck’s Bar & Grill, Valley Grove, WV

Open for lunch and dinner, Ruttenbuck’s Grill in Valley Grove, West Virginia, is one of the state’s best kept secrets. Best known for their tasty barbeque and steaks, they have Damn Good… Read More

The 7 Best Trivia Nights in West Virginia!

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Primanti Bros, Wheeling, WV

Located in Wheeling, West Virginia, Primanti Bros is the place you’ve been looking for when it comes to wings, pizza, beer, burgers, fries and other good stuff. Open every day with half-priced… Read More

6 Best Escape Rooms in West Virginia!

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Escape the Pen at West Virginia State Penitentiary, Moundsville, WV

You’re on a special investigative team to see if an inmate at the West Virginia State Penitentiary really deserves to be put to death for a crime. His execution is scheduled in one hour and you… Read More

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