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5 Must-Stays in West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle

In West Virginia, there is an array of stays that you can’t find elsewhere. That is especially the case in

Explore These 4 Entertainment Towns in the Northern Panhandle

In the burrow of the Appalachian Mountains you’ll find the Northern Panhandle, one of only two panhandles in West Virginia,

These 4 Historic Sights in the Northern Panhandle Will Surprise You

The Northern Panhandle is the northernmost section of West Virginia – nestled between Pennsylvania and Ohio. This travel region boasts

Summer Road Trip to the Northern Panhandle

The Northern Panhandle in West Virginia represents one of two panhandles in West Virginia. With historic cities like Wheeling, Weirton,

Fall Foliage Road Trip: U.S. 250 to W.Va. 88

Northern Panhandle Must-Visits With later than normal peak color arriving in the Mountain State, beautiful fall foliage remains in several

Santa’s Wonderland

Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s! Bass Pro Shops and

Road Trips from Pittsburgh: Northern Panhandle

The Northern Panhandle is one of two panhandles in the state (fun fact: West Virginia is the only state out

Mountaineer Brewfest

The Mountaineer Brewfest festival showcases West Virginia’s finest Craft and Micro Brewers via an organized tasting and is held annually

Wheeling-Ohio County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB)

Movie Night + Trolley Rides

Trolley Rides • 8:30PM Movie: “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” • 9:30PM Held at Wheeling Heritage Port Sponsored by:

Ohio Valley Pride Festival

Join us for our 4th Annual Pride Festival held at Wheeling Heritage Port. Hours: Fri, August 22nd noon-10pm Sat, August

Rock ‘n Roll Doo Wop Vol. 19

The Ninteenth volume of the Capitol Theatre’s Rock and Roll Doo Wop, this show will feature: Bobby Rydell The Duprees

Sunday Funday Summer Concert Series

Join us at Oglebay’s Anne Kuchinka Amphitheater for an evening of family fun and live entertainment every Sunday evening through

Wheeling Wine Fest

Wheeling Wine Fest 2020 will be back this year at Wheeling`s Heritage Port on Saturday, July 25th. Wineries from all

Sunday Fundays

Play all day and enjoy the best of Oglebay for less than $10 per person every Sunday through Labor Day!

Father’s Day Weekend Celebration

Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend with all of your favorite activities at Oglebay, plus enjoy an unforgettable fireworks display Saturday, June

Takeout Dinner and a Movie Ideas

Whether you’re looking for stay-at-home date night ideas or just need inspiration for delivery, takeout or curbside pick-up, these pairings

Scenic Drives through Almost Heaven

Sightsee from the comfort of your car with these six scenic drives through the mountains of West Virginia. Historic National

WV Themed Crafts To Do With Your Kids: Turn Simple Rocks into Works of Art

Painting rocks is a fun activity for kids of all ages. It’s a simple way to get outside and use

Discover the natural wonder of Almost Heaven at these destinations

Exploring new and beautiful places is always an incredible adventure. Home to some of the most impressive parks and public

Treat Yourself to an Almost Heaven B&B Getaway

Spring is just around the corner and let’s face it– it always feels like such a long haul to get

Everything You Need for a Valentine’s Date Night In

This year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday. Instead of hustling around to get ready to go out on the

Edgewater Park Campground and Marina

Plan your Almost Heaven Vacation on National Plan For Vacation Day

Coming off of a challenging year for travel-lovers, we are all getting very excited to hit the road and travel

FAMILY EXPLORER: Exploring Wheeling with Kids

Jeremy Morris, Family Explorer Jeremy Morris is a West Virginia native who has spent his adult years working in the

Relax and Recharge with these spa vacations in Almost Heaven

Everyone deserves time to pamper and treat themselves. Beautiful and peaceful spas await you around the state to help you

Chase the Winter Blues Away, Enjoy this Season the Right Way

There’s no denying that the cold winter months are here. With a little fun, relaxation, and good food, your least

OUTDOOR EXPLORERS: Getting A Chance To Go Downhill

Joe Stevens, Outdoor Explorer, Executive Director – West Virginia Ski Areas Association When the temperature starts dropping in the mountains

Discover the Magic of Winter at These 4 Almost Heaven Resorts

Winter holds endless possibilities in West Virginia. Snow-covered mountain landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for any adventure. Almost Heaven is

Experience these adventures with your family this winter in West Virginia

This winter experience the magic of Almost Heaven. Winter in West Virginia is a beautiful time of year full of

Almost Heaven is the Perfect Place to Learn to Ski and Snowboard this Season

Have you always dreamed of learning how to ski or snowboard? This winter make your dreams a reality. January in

Break a Sweat. Winter Sports for Anyone and Everyone.

Maybe you’re an expert skier, snowboarder or cross country skier. Or maybe you’ve yet to try one of these fun

Create Timeless Memories this Winter in West Virginia

Home to endless adventures, wintertime in West Virginia is full of memory making experiences. Whether you want to head outside

Winter Getaways in Almost Heaven That Are Perfect For the Entire Family

Winter is the perfect time for unique opportunities in the Mountain State. Snow-covered hills provide the perfect backdrop for any

Your Guide to Holiday Shopping in Almost Heaven

The holidays are a magical time, especially in West Virginia. The mountains are blanketed in fresh snow. The towns of

Incredible Skiing & Snowboarding Trips Await in West Virginia

Whether you’re an expert on the slopes or looking to start your year off with something new, West Virginia is

Shop Local During Small Business Saturday

The last Saturday of November is time to shop small. From specialty gifts to artisan crafts, small businesses in West

Try This Celebrity Chef’s Recipe For Dinner

Matt Welsch is a Wheeling native who opened The Vagabond Kitchen. With a strong passion for community, he prepares dishes

Light Up the Night at These Magical Holiday Lights Festivals

Twinkling lights. Warm blankets. Loved ones by your side. Embrace the cold air and enjoy Almost Heaven’s holiday festivities. Grab

Dreamy Wedding & Proposal Locations Await in West Virginia

Scenic outlooks. Vibrant Gardens. Tranquil waterfalls. Almost Heaven is a dream destination for weddings and proposals. From weddings perched near

Get Warm in These 5 Cozy Cabins for the Holidays

Thanksgiving, Christmas and every holiday in between are best spent in the comfort of a West Virginia cabin with loved

5 Fall Engagement Spots in Almost Heaven

With the leaves changing and cooler temperatures approaching, fall is the perfect time to propose at one of West Virginia’s

Find Places To Go Whether Leaves or Snow in Almost Heaven

The air is getting cooler. The days are getting shorter. But the stunning views in Almost Heaven remain the same.

Don’t Miss These November Events in Almost Heaven

As fall slowly turns to winter, West Virginia turns its eye toward holiday events and activities. Mark down these must-see

Fall Romantic Getaways in Almost Heaven

Fall in in Almost Heaven is the perfect time to plan a romantic getaway complete with colorful foliage and cozy

Haunted West Virginia Locations That Are Sure to Give You Chills

With as much unique history as West Virginia has rolling through its hills and mountains, it is no surprise to

5 Activities That Will Get You Outside this Fall

If you ask West Virginians, many will agree that the best time to be outdoors is in the fall. There

Fall for kids and families in Almost Heaven

With leaves falling and pumpkins patches all around, fall is the perfect time for families to make memories in Almost

Spooky West Virginia Tours You Don’t Want to Miss

West Virginia’s unique history brings with it an assortment of spooky places. As Halloween creeps closer and the autumn air

Welcome to the Almost Heaven Pumpkin Spice Trail

Fall means colorful foliage, cool temperatures and pumpkin spice everything. From lattes to pastries to beer, pumpkin spice flavors are

Hidden Gems & Unique Experiences this Fall in West Virginia

Fall in Almost Heaven is a magical time of year. The leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow, deep red and

Halloween in Almost Heaven

Are you all about sweet treats, fun costumes and cute pumpkin decorations? Or, are you ready to get scared, watch

Enjoy Leaf Peeping Throughout Fall in Almost Heaven

One of the more unique features of West Virginia is its wide range of elevation. Depending on your destination, you

Get Ready for an Almost Heaven Halloween

Halloween is the time to bring out the spooky costumes, sweet candy and autumn-themed activities for all ages. Here are

Find Fall Getaways in Almost Heaven

When the air is a bit cooler and the trees are multicolored, it’s a great time to plan an Almost

Make your way to Almost Heaven’s Northern Panhandle for 48 Hours

The slender Northern Panhandle at the top of West Virginia is home to riverside activities, arts, shopping, hiking and more.

Flat Trails and Challenging Hikes, Discover Almost Heavens Scenic Rail Trails

From easy, flat trails to more challenging hikes, West Virginia has hundreds of miles of rail trails perfect for hiking,

How to celebrate National Park Service Birthday

The National Park Service is celebrating its 103rd birthday this year. There’s no better way to celebrate our nation’s beautiful

The Perfect Way to Spend Labor Day in Almost Heaven

Labor Day weekend is quickly approaching, and we are quietly inching closer to fall. Temperatures will be decreasing, and the

Take the Trail Less Traveled, Discover Almost Heaven in a Unique Way

Whether you like to hike, bike, skate or walk, using one of Almost Heaven’s 66 rail trails will give you

Plan Your Almost Heaven Fall To-Do List

Believe it or not, fall is right around the corner. The mountains of West Virginia will soon be changing color,

Make a Stop at These 4 Almost Heaven Craft Breweries

Unique taste. Rich flavor. Rooted in local history and lore. West Virginia craft beer has it all. If you’re a

Find Family Fun All Across Almost Heaven

Exploring Almost Heaven is an amazing adventure, but doing so as a family makes it even more special. From high

These 6 spots are perfect for animal watching

If you’re looking for an educational experience or a way to slip into nature, West Virginia has many ways to

Family Vacation Locations with Rich Histories

West Virginia has many places that can transport you back in time, where you can immerse yourself in the history

Experience Nonstop Fun & Entertainment at These Almost Heaven Casinos

Enjoy a night out at West Virginia’s nightlife and entertainment opportunities. Almost Heaven has a little bit of everything; table

5 stops along I-70 in West Virginia

If you’re traveling along I-70 in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, there are several unique stops in the nearly

Best of Summer in Almost Heaven

As the days get longer and the temperatures start to rise, experience the best of Almost Heaven this summer. Each

Get Outside and Explore Almost Heaven this Summer

Summer is the perfect time for exploration and adventure in Almost Heaven. The vibrant, rolling hills and mountains come alive

Almost Heaven is Home to Can’t Miss Fairs & Festivals in the Summertime

A warm breeze and a sunny sky in Almost Heaven mark the start of the state’s fair and festival season.

Rock Roll and Doo Wop Vol 18

Herman’s Hermits featuring Peter Noon Joey Dee & The Starliters Brian Hyland Shades of Blue

Dragon Boat Wheeling

According to legend, Dragon Boat racing originated in China more than 2,300 years ago. Chinese history describes the fourth century

Neal McCoy With Special Guest Joe Zelek Band

Neal McCoy has released fifteen studio albums on various labels, and has released 34 singles to country radio. In 1993, Neal

Brooke County Fair

Come on out to the Brooke County Fair on September 6th.  This is an annual event you wont want to

Teapot Day

A great day to celebrate the World’s Largest Teapot.  Visit and explore Chester, WV and get your picture taken with

Follansbee Community Days

Enjoy three days of food, music and fun at Follansbee City Park. Sunday night will be a fireworks extravaganza!

1st Annual Luau

Break out your Aloha shirts and flip flops. Swilled Dog’s 1st annual Luau is going to be your favorite event

Sternwheel Festival

Featuring live bands, kid’s play area, sternwheeler boats, and good food!

Wheeling Jamboree Featuring Lorrie Morgan

2019 is the 86th year of the Wheeling Jamboree and on this Summers night we feature one of the most

Celebrate America Wheeling Symphony & Fireworks

Celebrate America at Wheeling Heritage Port with a performance by the Wheeling Symphony beginning at 7:30pm, followed by fireworks at

Wheeling Suspension Bridge 170th Anniversary Celebration

Tickets for the one hour Gateway Clipper cruises: https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1010324/gateway-clipper-river-cruise-wheeling-wheeling-heritage-port?country=US&language=en Tickets for the fireworks cruise: https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1010326/gateway-clipper-fireworks-cruise-wheeling-wheeling-heritage-port?country=US&language=en Enjoy A Fun-Filled Day With

Ohio Valley Rib and Chicken Cook-Off

Lip smacking, finger licking ribs and delicious chicken are at the top of the agenda! Other summer-time favorites include freshly

Color Me Au-Some 5K Walk/Run

Color Me Au-Some 5K Walk/Run is a fun and unique event where participants are covered, coated, swathed, and plastered with

These 5 Must-See Spots are Perfect for Summer

Bliss in West Virginia doesn’t take much. A bright, shining sun. A beautiful mountain backdrop. And time to take it

These 19 Adventures in West Virginia are Must-Sees

Scenic beauty. New adventures. Lasting memories. The mountain state is home to all of these things and more. It’s the

Spend a Day on the Water in Almost Heaven

As spring switches to summer and the temperatures start to rise, there is no better way to cool off than

Enjoy these Summer Music Festivals every week in Almost Heaven

Summer in Almost Heaven means warm weather, school’s out, and weekly music festivals begin. Starting after Memorial Day, West Virginia

Mark These Upcoming Almost Heaven Summer Events On Your Calendar

Summer in West Virginia is the perfect time to enjoy all the fairs, festivals and other events the Mountain State

Mountain Views: Dining Al Fresco During Spring in Almost Heaven

When the weather warms up and flowers begin blooming through the mountains, dining outside in West Virginia provides a whole

Fostoria Elegant Glass Show

The 39th Annual Fostoria Glass Show will be hosted by the Fostoria Glass Museum at the Moundsville Center in the

Lock 13 Riverfest

The 5th Annual Lock 13 Riverfest in McMechen, WV at the Riverview Park! Starts on Friday July 12th at 3pm until