- TripBuzz found 17 things to do indoors in the Moundsville area. From Palace of Gold to West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 19 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
- There are 29 different types of things to do inside in or near Moundsville, West Virginia. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Specialty Museums, Historic Prisons, Religious Buildings and Movie Theaters.
- There are 4 indoor activities in Moundsville, and 13 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Wheeling and Triadelphia.
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Built as a memorial to Srila Prabhuapada, founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, the Gold Palace has a thirty-ton main dome with a 4,200-piece crystal ceiling and walls made from 52 varieties of marble and onyx. Visitors can also see rose gardens and over 100 water fountains.
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The Gothic West Virginia Penitentiary opened in 1875 and hosted many executions. Visitors can tour the facility during the day and learn about the history of the building or tour the building at night to learn about the ghosts that may live there.
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The Marx Toy Museum features the largest display of Marx toys in the world. Exhibits not only cover the toys themselves but the history of Louis Marx and Company as well as stories of the factory workers.
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Though the Fostoria Glass Company has been closed since the 1980's, the Fostoria Glass Museum carries on the company's heritage. The three-story museum features collectible glass pieces and exhibits that reflect the glass plant's history.
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The Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum
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144 Kruger Street, Wheeling, WV 26003
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The Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum contains toy train, model trains, and real train memorabilia. The museum also contains four rooms filled with toys, including Legos, dolls, miniatures, Hot Wheel and Matchbox cars, pinball games, puzzles.
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Featuring unique and international films, Towngate Theater & Cinema is housed in an older, historic building with lots of character. Plays and other live performances are also often hosted at this venue.
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This building was originally constructed as the Wheeling Custom House, and served as the place where the government of West Virginia was formed in 1863. Individuals can tour the building, and groups can tour the building led by costumed guides.
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52 16th Street, Wheeling, WV 26003
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Hosted by the local library, Lunch With Books at the Ohio County Public Library is essentially a long running lecture series where participants bring their own lunch while the library supplies drinks and a speaker. Topics covered by speakers range from history to current literature.
10.1 Miles
At the Wheeling Artisan Center, shoppers can shop in the Emporium for products made in West Virginia including food items, and view exhibits about West Virginia's rich industrial past. The second floor of the building contains space that can be rented for special events.
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The Victoria Theater is known for it's entertaining performances. Fans of classic music from the 1940's-50's will feel at home here, as well as lovers of country, blue grass, and rock. Comedic elements are infused into every show.