Explore Northern Panhandle
Tyler County Heritage & Historical Society
The Tyler County Heritage and Historical Society has dedicated itself to saving a local landmark. This was the first county high school system in West Virginia. The building was 100 years old in August, 2008.
Middlebourne, WV MuseumsTomlinson Run State Park - Hancock County Oldtime Fair
9am-5pm. County Fair held at Tomlinson Run State Park, parking in field below mini-golf. Hayride from parking area to fairground will be provided.
New Manchester, WV Other EventsTomlinson Run State Park - Pre 1840's Rendezvous & Civil War Encampment
Travel back in time at our authentic rendezvous and Civil War encampments DIRECTIONS: Located in the northern panhandle 19 miles north of Weirton on WV Rt. 2, Tomlinson Run State Park is easily accessible by taking WV 8, north, where it intersects with WV 2
New Manchester, WV State ParksWheeling Country Club
Course Access: Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3
Moundsville Penitentiary (Prison) Tours
Don't miss the opportunity to experience the shock of what life was like behind the huge, cold walls of the former Moundsville penitentiary. It is in the National Historic Register, and encompasses over 10
Moundsville, WV ToursBrooke County Fair
Brooke County Fair is held at the Brooke Hills Park. Dates & Times: September 8 from 4pm-9pm September 9 from 10am-10pm September 10 from noon-6pm Admission/Parking: $5.00 Activities/Events include: 45 vendors (food & crafts)
Wellsburg, WV Other EventsKruger Street Toy & Train Museum - "Railroading Through the Years" Exhibit
This exhibit looks at both railroad related toys and actual memorabilia, which will help showcase America’s right railroading heritage! Come and experience a part of the rich transportation history of the Ohio Valley, which was once a major railroad destination!
Wheeling, WV MuseumsKruger Street Toy & Train Museum - "A Call to Arms"
An exhibit of military themed toys, along with memorabilia and artifacts. Combat has long been a mainstay of toys and a recurring theme of childhood play. Come relive those backyard battles of your youth. Open 7 days a week, from 9:00am to 5:00pm (closed on major holidays).
Wheeling, WV MuseumsTomlinson Run State Park - Easter Egg Hunt
Kids hunt for eggs for candy and prizes. $.50 per child to age 12. Ticket sale closes at 12:45 p.m. Hunt starts promptly at 1:00 p.m. Contact: Tomlinson Run State Park (304) 564-3651
New Manchester, WV Other EventsMoundsville Country Club
Course Access: Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
Williams Country Club
Course Access: Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7
Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off
The Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off is an ICS (International Chili Society) sanctioned event. 2004 will be the third annual Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off held at Wheeling's scenic Heritage Port Amphitheater. ICS Chili Cooks can enter by calling (304) 234-3636 or e-mail rhwarmouth@
Wheeling, WV Other Attractions