Sites and Attractions

Artisan Center	Oglebay Park and Resort
Capitol Music Hall & Jamboree USA	Victorian Home Tours
Echkart House Victorian Home Tour	Victoria Vaudeville Theatre
Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum	Wheeling Centre Market
Oglebay Institute	West Virginia Independence Hall & Museum
Nearby Attractions: Historic Bethany West Virginia Penitentiary Tours - Moundsville

Artisan Center 1400 Main Street Wheeling WV 26003 (304) 232-1810 www.artisancenter.com Shop for West Virginia and regional arts and crafts in the Emporium, a lively mix of handcrafts along with "Made in Wheeling" historic exhibits, and working demonstrations by West Virginia and Ohio Valley artisans. Enjoy dining at River City Ale Works
Capitol Music Hall & Jamboree USA 1015 Main Street Wheeling, WV 26003 (304) 232-1170 • (800) 624-5456 www.jamboreeusa.com E-mail: jamboree@jamboreeusa.com	The Capitol Music Hall, considered to be the jewel in the crown of downtown Wheeling, is home to many forms of entertainment with live country music shows, and Jamboree USA on Saturday night. With top country artists to national broadway productions, the Capitol Music Hall is a full entertainment complex. From country to comedy, Broadway to rock...We Have It All!
Echkart House Victorian Home Tour 810 Main St., Wheeling, WV 26003 1/2 block N. of I-70, exit 1A (888) 700-0118 • (304) 232-5439 www.eckharthouse.com	Guides present an entertaining and informative experience in one of the nation’s most outstanding Victorian structures. The magnificently restored and professionally decorated 1892 Queen Anne townhome boasts most of its many original opulent features so characteristic of the high Victorian period. Tours May through Dec., Wed. through Sat., 1-4 pm A unique gift shoppe open year round.
Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum 144 Kruger Street Wheeling, WV 26003 (304)242-8133 or (877) 242-8133 FAX: (304) 242-1925 www.toyandtrain.com Email: museum@toyandtrain.com Located in a restored Victorian-era schoolhouse, the Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum features a guided tour, interactive displays, an operating O gauge train layout, a unique gift shop, and a restored railroad caboose onsite. Our building is fully handicapped accessible, air conditioned, and has ample free parking onsite
Oglebay Institute Burton Center Rt. 88 North - Oglebay Park Wheeling, WV 26003 (304) 242-4200 www.oionline.com Oglebay Institute offers museum experiences, environmental education, dance and fine arts, theatre and cinema at various sites along the Historic National Road.
Oglebay Park and Resort Rt. 88 North Wheeling, WV 26003 (800) 624-6988 or (304) 243-4090 www.oglebay-resort.com Oglebay is a unique 1650 acre resort of exceptional beauty and abundant recreational activities. Wilson Lodge at Oglebay has overnight accommodations with fine dining, indoor pool, fitness room and massage therapy. Oglebay also features two championship golf courses, one designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and the newest course, designed by Arnold Palmer. Bissonnette Gardens at Oglebay features seasonal floral displays from April through October and the Winter Festival of Lights at Oglebay is America's largest light show with a million lights in November and December. The 30-acre Good Zoo at Oglebay features over 80 species of animals, a hands-on Discovery Lab, the Benedum Planetarium with laser shows, 1-1/2 mile train ride, and miniature train display.
Victorian Home Tours Wheeling, WV 26003 (800) SEE-1870 Wheeling was once home of some of the wealthiest families in America. The homes they built have been carefully preserved and their elegantly decorated interiors await visitors.
Victoria Vaudeville Theatre 1228 Market Street Wheeling, WV 26003 (304) 233-SING OR (800) 505-SING	The Vaudeville Theater is located in the middle of Downtown Wheeling. Friday evenings at 8:00 p.m., hear the Ohio Valley Revue and the Friendly City Band, specializing in 40’s and 50’s sound, Classic Country, Gospel, Blue Grass, Comedy and Rock & Roll. Featuring Earl Brown with “Memories of Elvis”, performed in authentic costumes, an eight-piece band and background singers.
Wheeling Centre Market 2200 Market Street Wheeling, WV 26003 (304) 234-3878 www.centremarket.net There was once a time when every city had a market house. Bustling with activity and color, they were rich community places, central to urban life of the late nineteenth century. Today, Centre Wheeling’s two Market Houses remain such places. A trip to Centre Market is like a step back in time. Welcome back the good old days, when friendliness, quality and value were the hallmark of good business. Here at Centre Market, we continue that century-old tradition.
West Virginia Independence Hall & Museum 1528 Market Street Wheeling, WV 26003 (304) 238-1300 www.wvculture.org Journey back in time to 1863, when Wheeling was in Virginia, a state ripped apart by the American Civil War. West Virginia was born in this building, now a National Historic Landmark, during the great conflict. This was the only territorial change resulting from America’s greatest war. Audio tour and interpretive film available. Open Monday thru Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm