- Our list of the best things to do in Parkersburg, West Virginia, features the top 30 nearby activities — including 9 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Parkersburg, WV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 12 things to do within the city of Parkersburg, WV , followed by 18 popular activities in nearby cities, including Marietta and Williamstown
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See the world's largest collection of memorabilia from Mothman Prophecies movie, and see exhibits about the impact that the Mothman sightings had on the community. Visitors can also see documentaries to help them better understand this creature, which may be part man and part moth.
42.6 Miles
The Point is a store focused on souvenirs, specifically Mothman and coffee. This hidden wonder located in Point Pleasant, West Virginia provides a historical perspective of the town and culture.
42.8 Miles
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28 Main Street, Point Pleasant, WV 25550
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The Point Pleasant River Museum and Learning Center is dedicated to educating the public on river life on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The museum features several displays and video demonstrations, and hosts various special guest presentations.
42.9 Miles
Located inside a building that was originally constructed in 1852 to serve as the Robert Mitchell Mercantile, is the Point Pleasant River Museum. At the museum, visitors can learn about commercial shipping and fishing on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers.
42.9 Miles
The four-acre Tu-Endie-Wei State Park was established as a memorial to the war that occurred on this site in 1774, and contains an 84-foot granite obelisk, along with smaller memorial tablets. The park also contains the 1794 hewn log house, one of the oldest in the Kanawha Valley.
47.0 Miles
Besides the 18-hole golf course, the Brass Ring Golf Club also has a restaurant, a golf shop, and cabins for rental. Private events, especially weddings, can be organized in here.
48.9 Miles
The Hocking River – Logan is a popular place for paddling, whether in a canoe, a kayak, or a raft. Fishing is another activity which can be performed in here. A system of trails is still in development.
49.3 Miles
Home for the only existing washboard manufactory company in the country, Columbus Washboard sells washboards and accessories. The museum exhibits and sells artworks and crafts made by the locals, such as clay wind chimes and handmade aprons.
49.8 Miles
Enjoyed by guests of all ages is the Lind Arena skating rink. Built in 1948, the rink is a nostalgic part of Zanesville history and offers a live DJ, snack bar and party packages.
50.0 Miles
Supporting many leagues and events, Scenic Lanes & Billiard provides a chance to spend time with friends and families like the good old days. The facility also contains billiards and a snack counter.