- Our list of the best things to do in Philippi, West Virginia, features the top 38 nearby activities — including 17 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Philippi, WV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Philippi, WV , followed by 36 popular activities in nearby cities, including Fairmont, Elkins, Weston, Buckhannon, Clarksburg and Grafton
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Palatine Park was only opened to the public in the summer of 2014. During the summer months there is an automated and free children's splash park, and the park features an amphitheater with live music and entertainment on the weekends.
23.6 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.
23.7 Miles
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I-79 at Exit 139 - follow the signs to the park, Fairmont, WV
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In the late 1700s, Captain Jacob Prickett and his family moved to the area now known as Prickett's Fort. Visitors can tour the fort, along with the 19th century Job Prickett House, Prickett Cemetery, as actors enact daily living activities.
24.0 Miles
The Museum of American Art is dedicated to presenting the story of glass making in America and especially in West Virginia, and visitors can see products from Blenko Glass Company, Fenton, and Pittsburgh Plate Glass Carrara Art among others. The museum also includes the National Marble Museum.
24.1 Miles
The Mountaineer Military Museum displays memorabilia commemorating the service, particularly of West Virginians, from all branches of the military. The museum is the fulfillment of one man's graveside promise to 'never let anyone forget' his fallen brethren.
24.2 Miles
Lambert Vintage Wine offers a wide range of red, white and blush wines. Patrons can tour the facility and taste the wines or purchase selections of West Virginian made crafts at the winery.
24.4 Miles
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.
24.5 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.
29.2 Miles
Located near the Potomac River, Fairfax Stone Historical Monument Park pays homage to American history. A symbolic marker is used to make note of the historic establishment of land granted to Lord Fairfax in the late 1700's.
29.8 Miles
Highland Scene Tours provides tours of Blackwater Falls State Park. They are a one-stop provider of sporting goods and offer mountain bike rentals, guided hikes and shuttle service for biking. Highland also provides Davis ghost walk and star gazing.