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On Saturday, the whole town each year invites all Mountain Sub railroaders and their families and friends, and all of the descendents of railroaders now gone, to an old fashioned reunion at the B&O Depot Museum, the Ambulance Service Function Hall and the Rowlesburg Park. Railroaders from Cumberland to Grafton come to enjoy the exhibits, chicken dinner in the Park and rides to the top of Cannon Hill. On Sunday, bicycle clubs and paddling clubs are invited to an outdoor mountain and river festival in Rowlesburg starting at 8:00 A.M. in the Park. The day starts off with a hearty breakfast of eggs, saugage gravy on biscuits and lots of coffee. Tours are laid out by the Country Roads Cyclist Club of Harrison County. The Big Labor Day Weekend Celebration is topped off each year on Monday with the famous Ox Roast, country music and fireworks. The roast beef is pit-cooked all night in the Park on a fire of local hardwoods. Secret seasonings are added from a recipe said to be handed down for 4

Attractions and Upcoming Events

World War II Living History Weekend

Saturday 17 June, 2006 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 18 June, 2006 10 am - 4 pm
$5.00 General Admission - $3.00 Children (6-12)
Community park with pavilions, playground, inflatable castle ($1.00)
Concession stand in park will be open from 10 am - 10 pm

Rowlesburg, WV Other Attractions

Labor Day Weekend Festival - Rowlesburg

On Saturday, the whole town each year invites all Mountain Sub railroaders and their families and friends, and all of the descendents of railroaders now gone, to an old fashioned reunion at the B&

Rowlesburg, WV Other Events

The Greatest Generation Exhibit

This Exhibit Allows Us To Pay Homage To WWII Veterans And Their Families Who Lived Through A Time Of Dramatic Turmoil But Came Out Victorious.
Admission: Free For WWII Veterans. $5.00 Adults, $4.00 Seniors (65 And Over)and Children (11-18)$2.00. Children (6-10).

Rowlesburg, WV Arts

Centennial Celebration of the Tray Run Viaduct

The Rowlesburg Historical Society and the Town of Rowlesburg has planned a centennial celebration for Tray Run Viaduct.

Rowlesburg, WV Other Events

Things to do near Rowlesburg, WV

Prickett's Fort State Park - Fairmont State University Town & Gown Production - "Fiddler on the Roof"

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Tygart Lake State Park - Spring Fling

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Adaland Mansion - Civil War Fashion Show and Tea

Live models in Civil War clothing with narration followed by full buffet tea in the dining room of the Mansion. Mansion and ...

RibFest - Morgantown

RibFest is a competition to determine the best ribs in the region. Other foods are available also. RibFest is a fundraiser f...

Preston County Buckwheat Festival

Agricultural/livestock exhibit, arts and crafts, bus parking, carnival food, marathon/distance run, museum/display exhibit, m...