Small Town Getaway, Big Time Charm
When you visit downtown Buckhannon, you’ll find locally owned restaurants, specialty shops & boutiques, West Virginia hospitality, and more. You’ll love strolling up & down the historic streets of Buckhannon.
A quick drive south, you’ll shift to the great outdoors with the WV Wildlife Center, pristine rivers and peaceful scenic views to create a laid-back trip to West Virginia.
Within 30 minutes, you’ll find a resort & spa, excursion train rides, and endless opportunities to create an adventure & lasting memories.
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Explore
National Register of Historic Places
Among Upshur County’s rich history, six sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Agnes Howard Hall on…
National Register of Historic Places
Among Upshur County’s rich history, six sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
- Agnes Howard Hall on the campus of WV Wesleyan College.
- Downtown Buckhannon Historic District, which includes Main Street and surrounding streets.
- Fidler’s Mill, located in southern Upshur County.
- French Creek Presbyterian Church, located in southern Upshur County.
- Post William Mansion, located on Island Avenue and displayed in the photograph above.
- Southern Methodist Church Building, also known as the History Center Museum, where each summer features a new Museum exhibit.
Stay Over
Cozy Cottage in Perfect Location with Hot Tub
Welcome to your cozy, clean cottage in central Buckhannon! Located within walking distance to Wesleyan college and downtown, but in…
Cozy Cottage in Perfect Location with Hot Tub
Welcome to your cozy, clean cottage in central Buckhannon! Located within walking distance to Wesleyan college and downtown, but in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy the hot tub on the back porch, the reading nook, or any of the comfortable spaces located throughout your home-away-from-home. You can book your stay here.
Flavor
Mizu Japanese Steakhouse
Phone: 304.472.5505 Mizu Japanese Steakhouse features hibachi, sushi, poke bowls and bento box cuisine. Order online for easy pick-up or…
Mizu Japanese Steakhouse
Phone: 304.472.5505
Mizu Japanese Steakhouse features hibachi, sushi, poke bowls and bento box cuisine. Order online for easy pick-up or choose to dine in.
MizuBuckhannon.com
221 South Kanawha Street, Buckhannon WV
Shopping
Artistry on Main
Phone: 304.460.2505 West Virginia artists and volunteers coming together to provide a unique retail experience filled with original gifts, creative…
Artistry on Main
Phone: 304.460.2505
West Virginia artists and volunteers coming together to provide a unique retail experience filled with original gifts, creative classes, and events. We are the place in Buckhannon to shop for unique gifts handcrafted by local artists.
27 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.artistryonmain.com
Events
Thursday, April 25, 2024
The Mountain Cap Family Support Center, incollaboration with Mountain Mama Market & Artistry are hosting a FREE painting event for families. Supplies will be provided...
Free Painting Event for Families
Thursday, April 25, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PMMountain Cap of WV Family Support Center
30 E Main St
Buckhannon, WV 26201
The Mountain Cap Family Support Center, incollaboration with Mountain Mama Market & Artistry are hosting a FREE painting event for families. Supplies will be provided at the event. To pre-register, please call 304-878-1202.
4/25/24 from 6p-8p
30 E Main St, Buckhannon, WV
Meet Here
Oren + Folk
Oren + Folk sits on 62 private acres. The barn is located less than 20 minutes from Buckhannon, West Virginia.…
Oren + Folk
Oren + Folk sits on 62 private acres. The barn is located less than 20 minutes from Buckhannon, West Virginia. The 11 acre field can accomodate outdoor ceremonies, yard games, and a bonfire!
Accomodations include tables and chairs for up to 100 people. There are two dressing rooms, two public bathrooms, and one private bathroom connected to a dressing room.
Travel Inspiration
A Dickens Christmas Fair
Following the theme of the classic tale ‘A Christmas Carol’, A Dicken’s Christmas Fair will bring simple joys to Buckhannon’s…
Welcome Wesleyan Bobcats!
Even if summertime is coming to an end, it doesn’t mean the fun ends. All of Buckhannon starts looking ahead…
Dog Friendly Places in Buckhannon
The Buckhannon Dog Park is at 20 Randolph Street located at the River Walk trail near the boat ramp. This…
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Buckhannon has alot of heart & soul - We're an amazing small town you'll want to be a part of.
Choose Buckhannon. To open your business, to work, to start a family, to slow down, to enjoy life.
Hand blown glass, wood-working, festivals & special events happen year-round in Buckhannon.