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What to do in Southern West Virginia
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New River Gorge Bridge
Photograph this artfully constructed bridge, one of the longest steel single-span arch structures in the world.
West Virginia State Capitol Building
Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.
Hawks Nest State Park
Speed down whitewater rapids, ride an aerial tram and look for eagles soaring through the skies at this scenic state park.
Winterplace Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Ghent with a visit to Winterplace Ski Resort. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center during your trip to Charleston. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Hatfield McCoy Trail - Buffalo Mountain Trail System
You can take time to visit Hatfield McCoy Trail - Buffalo Mountain Trail System during your travels to Williamson. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Mardi Gras Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mardi Gras Casino during your travels in Cross Lanes? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Marshall University
Explore the campus of Marshall University during your trip to Huntington. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mothman Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mothman Museum in Point Pleasant. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Areas of Southern West Virginia
Teays Valley
You might consider checking out Nitro City Park while you're exploring Teays Valley and the larger Scott Depot area.
Kanawha City
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Kanawha City. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Daniel Boone Park and Cabin Creek Quilts, a few notable attractions nearby.
East End Historic District
Visitors highly recommend East End Historic District for its casinos, and you can make a stop by Kanawha Riflemens Memorial Park while you're in town.
Ruthdale
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruthdale. You might consider stopping by Southridge Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Quick
If you're spending some time in Quick, West Virginia State Capitol Building and Haddad Riverfront Park are top sights worth seeing.
Malden
Malden is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cabin Creek Quilts or African Zion Baptist Church.
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