- Our list of the best things to do in Elkins, West Virginia, features the top 25 nearby activities — including 10 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Elkins, WV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 11 things to do within the city of Elkins, WV , followed by 16 popular activities in nearby cities, including Davis, Buckhannon, Philippi and Seneca Rocks
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Constructed between 1858 and 1881, the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was better known as the Weston State Hospital, and is the largest hand-cut stone masonry building in the United States, and may be the second largest in the world. Visitors can tour the building that housed 2,400 people in the 1950s.
34.4 Miles
Colonel Edward Jackson developed the Stonewall Mill area, and adopted Tom and his sister Laura before the Civil War, but during the Civil War, Tom became known as General Stonewall, while his sister aided Union troops using her home as a hospital. The Extension Service maintains the area.
35.6 Miles
Hand-made regional goods from over 30 artists are available at the Pocahontas County Artisan Co-op. Goods range from blacksmithing, broom and basketry to quilts and wood crafts. Selected Friday after-hours feature local poetry and music.
35.8 Miles
190 Vineyard Drive, Weston, WV 26452
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Visitors to Lambert's Vintage Wines can taste wines in a tasting building constructed of stones gathered from various parts of West Virginia. Visitors can also buy the wines along with various craft items made in West Virginia.
36.1 Miles
Art by Crim is another name for James Crim Photography. Crim offers a wide variety of photographic services, including wedding photography, landscape photography, aerial and architectural photography, and a variety of kinds of portraits.
36.4 Miles
The Split Rock Pools is located at Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort, and is split between a toddler's area with indoor and outdoor swim areas, a children's pool area with a geyser as well as slides. Adults have their own area with a sauna and hot tub.
36.5 Miles
Snowshoe Mountain Resort offers 11 lifts and 53 groomed trails on its 227 acres. Guests can rent skis and snowboards, take lessons, experience off road adventures, go tubing, and eat in the resort's five restaurants.
36.5 Miles
The Village at Snowshoe includes five dining options ranging from homestyle food served in an old railroad and logging setting at The Junction Restaurant & Saloon to Italian food served at Pasta's. Visitors can also shop for knick-knacks, clothing, and new equipment, as well as play in the pool.
36.8 Miles
Splash Zone offers water slides, a lazy river, a 25-meter competition pool, a children's play area, and bath houses. A reloadable 'Fun Pass' is available for purchase, which can be used for discounted admissions for that entire summer.
37.1 Miles
Shavers Lake & Lift Rides offer scenic birds eye views of the lake and surrounding beachfront below. The lake offers surrounding hiking trails, beachfront area for picnics and a dock for swimming access.