Brigitte’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Great outdoor spot to visit. Take in the sights of the falls, hike, or picnic.
15 locals recommend
Valley Falls State Park
720 Valley Falls RdGreat outdoor spot to visit. Take in the sights of the falls, hike, or picnic.
Audra State Park
AudraCoopers Rock State Forest
61 County Line DrHiking trails, rock climbing, scenic views.
Fun historic site with shows and displays. Check them out online for activity schedule.
8 locals recommend
Pricketts Fort State Park
88 State Park RdFun historic site with shows and displays. Check them out online for activity schedule.
West Virginia Botanic Garden
1061 Tyrone RdFun acivity
Great place to visit for a relaxing fun activity. Paint ceramics or make your own creation. Some classes available. No appointments required for painting ceramics.
https://www.facebook.com/MountainCreative/
Mountain Creative
1200 Speedway AveGreat place to visit for a relaxing fun activity. Paint ceramics or make your own creation. Some classes available. No appointments required for painting ceramics.
https://www.facebook.com/MountainCreative/
Coal Country Miniature Golf
22 Coal Country LnGritstone Climbing + Fitness, LLC
1901 Eljadid StGreat place for family fun on a day our river or the weather is not cooperating! Kids splash pool is awesome!
Aquatic Center at Mylan Park
1847 Fitness WayGreat place for family fun on a day our river or the weather is not cooperating! Kids splash pool is awesome!
Guyses Run Fishing Park
Colfax RoadStocked fish pond just minutes from the house!
Ghost tours year round. Haunted house in the fall. Historical site
23 locals recommend
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
50 S River AveGhost tours year round. Haunted house in the fall. Historical site
Hovatter's Wildlife Zoo
291 Wagner LnSmall zoo but big fun!
Food Scene
Know for their ice cream and sweet treats! They also have some simple food options available.
Be careful of what you order! Portion sizes are ENORMOUS!!
If you are lucky enough to visit in late summer-fall the Pumpkin Pie Avalanche is a must try!
Dairy Creme Corner
187 Homewood AveKnow for their ice cream and sweet treats! They also have some simple food options available.
Be careful of what you order! Portion sizes are ENORMOUS!!
If you are lucky enough to visit in late summer-fall the Pumpkin Pie Avalanche is a must try!
Fantastic Italian food! The salads are full of olive bar goodies and the house sauce is excellent!
12 locals recommend
Muriale's Italian Kitchen
1742 Fairmont AveFantastic Italian food! The salads are full of olive bar goodies and the house sauce is excellent!
Sicilian style pizzas and Stuffed pepperoni rolls are what they are known for but they have a large menu with other fantastic meals!
6 locals recommend
Colasessano's Pizza
141 Middletown CirSicilian style pizzas and Stuffed pepperoni rolls are what they are known for but they have a large menu with other fantastic meals!
Home of the original WV Pepperoni Roll!! Get them right out of the oven! perfect snack for a float trip down the river.
Country Club Bakery
1211 Country Club RdHome of the original WV Pepperoni Roll!! Get them right out of the oven! perfect snack for a float trip down the river.
MonValley Vineyards Wine Cellar
3118 B Fairmont AvenueWines, boutique snacks. just minutes from the house!
City advice
Book before you go
WV SUP
This outfit rents SUP's(standup paddle boards) provides guided tours on SUP and instructional yoga sessions on SUP.
Several options are available.
-SUP daily rental $50 per board per day. Drop off early AM and pick up PM.
- Minimum of 3 boards must rented for drop off /pick up service.
- $135 per board for 3 days
- $250 per board for a week
- $50 per paddler for SUP yoga instruction or SUP guided tour.
Contact WV SUP for more details on booking and options!
www.wvsup.com
info@wvsup.com
You can also find them on Facebook and Instagram! @wvsup