5 Things You Must Do in Wheeling
Tucked in along the Ohio River in West Virginia, Wheeling is a town of historical significance and offers visitors numerous activities to do. Here are five things you must do in Wheeling:
1. Buy some artwork at Artworks around Town.
This gallery and art center within the historic Centre Market in Wheeling offers artwork from regional artists. The artists feature both fine art, photography and craft media for your enjoyment and for purchasing.
2. Take in a music show at Capitol Music Hall.
This music hall is home to numerous music shows, including Jamborees, national Broadway productions, country music and rock music shows. There’s music and entertainment for all varieties of tastes.
3. Take a child to the Children’s Museum of the Ohio Valley.
This museum offers spirited entertainment for kids of all ages and includes hands-on exhibits, puppet play, and arts and craft exhibits. Take a kid and have a good time yourself.
4. Go back in time with the Eckhart House Victorian home tour.
Go on an informative guided tour of 19th Century Victorian homes, many restored to pristine condition and professionally decorated in the Victorian style. Guides will tell you the history of these beautiful and stately homes.
5. See the stars at the Benedum Planetarium and the Good Zoo.
This zoo and planetarium offers more than eighty species of animals on over 30 acres of woodlands. The attached planetarium provides both laser and multimedia shows to visitors interested in astronomy.
