Cities in the Mid Ohio Valley of West Virginia: Cairo, Parkersburg, Ripley, Spencer, Vienna and Williamston
In the Mid Ohio Valley, explore history and culture. Visit museums, Civil War sites, historical parks and a chocolate factory. Attend a play, fair or a festival. Go to the theatre. Hear the symphony play. Shop malls, discount outlets, bookstores and antique stores. See arts and crafts. Take classes in quilting, basketry, batik and other workshops. Drive scenic drives.
Outdoor adventures abound. Golf. Horseback ride. Hunt. Fish. Hike. Bike. Take a class in fly-fishing. Camp.
Hike the North Bend River Trail in the state park near Parkersburg and Clarksburg. This trail is 72 miles long. Pass historic sites and go through tunnels. You can hike, bike, horseback ride or take a buggy ride here.
Tour the 17th century Blennerhassett Museum. Take a picnic and a wagon ride. Hike the grounds.
Tour the Henderson plantation. This plantation home was built in 1859 and has 17 rooms.
Taste fine Swiss Chocolate that is handcrafted.
The Mid Ohio Valley has lots of things to see and do,