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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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
Art of Eden Cottage
Art of Eden Cottage and Retreat is located on 74 acres of private land featuring walking trails through the woods,…
Art of Eden Cottage
Art of Eden Cottage and Retreat is located on 74 acres of private land featuring walking trails through the woods, streams and meadows. Mountain spring water supplies the newly renovated kitchen and bath. Currently, we have 2 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 4 guests. Artists, writers, bird watchers and star gazers are welcome. Or maybe you would prefer to read one of the many books available. Escape the city life and dare to be without phone, TV and internet. Disconnect and enjoy nature.
Located south of Buckhannon in Rock Cave. For more information and reservations visit the Airbnb Listing.
Flavor
Peggy’s Home Cookin’
Phone: 304.472.3135 This Buckhannon favorite continues to serve home cooked, comfort food. 207 Zick’s Road, Buckhannon WV Peggy’s Home Cookin’…
Peggy’s Home Cookin’
Phone: 304.472.3135
This Buckhannon favorite continues to serve home cooked, comfort food.
207 Zick’s Road, Buckhannon WV
Peggy’s Home Cookin’ Facebook Page
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
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
Bicentennial Inn
Phone: 304.472.5000 We offer a full service conference facility with three private meeting rooms. We can host an intimate small…
Bicentennial Inn
Phone: 304.472.5000
We offer a full service conference facility with three private meeting rooms. We can host an intimate small group or a large seminar up to 150. Other amenities include Catering Services, Free Wi-Fi, Business Services and Equipment Rental.
88 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.bicentennialinn.com
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.