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.
Download your FREE Travel Guide!
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
SureStay Plus by Best Western
Phone: 304.460.2525 Nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, the SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Buckhannon is awaiting…
SureStay Plus by Best Western
Phone: 304.460.2525
Nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, the SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Buckhannon is awaiting your arrival. Our hotel is easily accessed off Interstate 79, just minutes from downtown Buckhannon – home of the annual West Virginia Strawberry Festival. Our close proximity to West Virginia Wesleyan College makes our hotel the number one choice for parents, students and visitors! Even if you are just passing through to your next destination, you need to take a tour at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum – a National Landmark or browse the amazing creations at Ron Hinkle Glass. Don’t forget to pack your hiking shoes! The SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Buckhannon is surrounded by breath taking parks, like Audra State Park.
Features include a free continental breakfast, a fitness center, wireless internet and more.
2 Northridge Drive, Buckhannon WV
www.SureStay.com/buckhannon
Flavor
Kathy’s Diner
Phone:304.472.6113 A small truck stop diner that sells home cooked meals. Find breakfast, lunch or dinner, or call for the…
Kathy’s Diner
Phone:304.472.6113
A small truck stop diner that sells home cooked meals. Find breakfast, lunch or dinner, or call for the daily special. Kathy’s Diner is open for dine in or carry out.
Shopping
EndoSolutions Natural Health & Wellness Center
Explore your endocannabinoid system here with us! You have questions, we have information galore! Located at 15 W Main St,…
EndoSolutions Natural Health & Wellness Center
Explore your endocannabinoid system here with us! You have questions, we have information galore!
Located at 15 W Main St, Buckhannon, WV.
Events
Saturday, April 20, 2024
SYCC will be hosting a Flea Market Saturday, April 20th 8am-5pm. Anyone interested in setting up can reach us at 304-473-0145. Reserve a 10x10 space...
SYCC Flea Market
Saturday, April 20, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMStockert Youth & Community Center
79 E. Main St
Buckhannon, WV 26201
SYCC will be hosting a Flea Market Saturday, April 20th 8am-5pm. Anyone interested in setting up can reach us at 304-473-0145. Reserve a 10×10 space inside our gym for $25, or outside for $20. Payment must be no later than Monday, April 15.
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…
Video Gallery
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.