Sport & Outdoor
Family FavoriteOglebay Park
FreeSpend a day in a city park with the Good Zoo, an 1846 mansion museum, golf courses, gardens and hiking trails above Wheeling.
SightseeingHistory BuffFamily Favorite
Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling, West Virginia is a sightseeing stop in Wheeling, WV, part of the Pittsburgh guide. Cost: free.
· Wheeling, WV
Why you should go…
Wheeling sits along the Ohio River in West Virginia's northern panhandle, home to the Wheeling Suspension Bridge, the 2,500-seat Capitol Theatre, and Oglebay Park, a resort with five golf courses, the Good Zoo, and a public pool. West Virginia Independence Hall downtown marks where the state's founding conventions were held in 1861.
- #ohio river
- #historic bridge
- #resort park
- #live theatre
What's around here?
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