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Public Hunting

Hunting native, wild game is a popular activity in the West Virginia mountains.  Avid hunters will relish the excitement as they hunt whitetail deer, turkey, squirrels and other wildlife. Visitors can get a Hunting License with the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.

James Curry Park: Approximately 250 acres in southern Upshur County is available for public hunting use.  The property, known as the James W. Curry Park and Brooks Hill, has whitetail deer, turkey, squirrel and more native game. Hunters are required to have a valid hunting license and a permit from the Upshur County Commission – call 304.472.1673 for more information.

Stonecoal Lake Wildlife Management: Stonecoal Lake property encompasses 2,985 total acres of forests and hunting opportunities.  Available game includes whitetail deer, squirrel, turkey and waterfowl.  Stonecoal also features a 550 acre lake for fishing & boating.

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

Dairy Queen

Phone: 304.472.7333

The Buckhannon Dairy Queen is one of the few walk-up Dairy Queen restaurants left and has been a fixture in Buckhanon for 60 years & has inspired visitors to reminisce of the ‘good ole days’.

Dairy Queen is seasonal in Buckhannon, opening early March and closing mid October.

58 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV

Caroline & Co. Boutique

Phone: 304.439.3013

Caroline & Co. Boutique has the new and latest in Fashion Trends. We also carry fashion jewelry, handbags, scarves & gifts. Let us help you Find your Fabulous!

33 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
carolineandco.com

Free Painting Event for Families

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 at the event. To pre-register, please call 304-878-1202.

4/25/24 from 6p-8p

30 E Main St, Buckhannon, WV

Opera House

The Opera House is a full-service catering facility & entertainment venue housed in 3 Historic structures, located in the Heart of Historic downtown Buckhannon. In the 1930’s these three separate buildings were connected and opened-up on the 1st floor to accommodate the G.C. Murphy Company 5 & 10 store, which operated here through the 1980’s, before giving in to the big box retailers. We have Transformed the space into a Beautiful Event Center with 100-year old hardwood floors, Coffered Ceilings, Exposed Brick, Colorful Lighting & Stylish Decor. We can seat up to 200-Guests for dinner, have an elevated Stage for entertainment and Stylish Bar to get the Party Going. There is a Green Room off the stage with a full bath, wet bar and make­up table to accommodate everyone’s expectations.

12 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.cj-maggies.com