Southern West Virginia Travel Guide
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Downtown Charleston
While visiting Downtown Charleston, you might make a stop by sights like Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center.
Teays Valley
While visiting Teays Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Teays Valley Lakes and Sleepy Hollow Golf Club.
Kanawha City
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kanawha City. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanawha Mall Shopping Center or Kanawha Landing.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center and Ruffner Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.
Institute
When in Institute, you can plan a visit to Jefferson Park and Mardi Gras Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Embassy Suites Charleston
"Check in was terrible. Was given a room on the 6th floor that hadn't been cleaned. Had to take all our stuff and two children va this song came on"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
"It was a stay overnight on the road, none of the machines in the gym worked. But we had a good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Beckley
Opossum Creek Retreat
"The tranquil setting in the woods is perfect for a New River getaway. The screened in porch with hot tub was a real bonus. Fire pit, outdoor grill and kitchen made for a great stay. The location - close to the bridge and visitor center - was super convenient."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Oak Oasis - Gorgeous views and a hot tub
"A great little cabin with everything you need, centrally located, clean, and well appointed! Just make sure you copy and paste the address and don't follow the 'get directions' pin from Expedia/VRBO. :)"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Washington Street Quarters
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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.
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.
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.
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.
New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center
New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center is just one of the places to see in Lansing, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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