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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West Virginia Wildlife Center
***Temporarily CLOSED to the public until further notice*** The Wildlife Center is a unique zoo experience where you’ll see wild…
West Virginia Wildlife Center
***Temporarily CLOSED to the public until further notice***
The Wildlife Center is a unique zoo experience where you’ll see wild animals interacting in their natural environment & habitat. The area includes a 1.25 mile loop through the forest, allowing visitors to be immersed in the natural wonders of West Virginia. As you walk along the animal’s spaces, you’ll find interpretive signs to learn more about each animal – including whitetail deer, black bear, mountain lion, fox, river otter & more. Also on-site is a gift shop (seasonal) & snack station, picnic shelters and pond.
Phone: 304.924.6211
163 Wildlife Road, French Creek WV 26218
WV Wildlife Center
Stay Over
Paradise in the Woods
Paradise in the Woods is a private property with a 3/4 mile long driveway to your own haven in the…
Paradise in the Woods
Paradise in the Woods is a private property with a 3/4 mile long driveway to your own haven in the woods. Our cabin has a game room with a pool table overlooking the beautiful Buckhannon River, surrounded by the forest. There is an easy walking path to a peaceful and secluded swimming area.
Cabin sleeps up to 12 people and is pet friendly for an additional fee.
Property ID 1061347 listed on VRBO
Paradise in the Woods
17 Independent Drive
French Creek, WV 26218
304-940-3199
Flavor
Las Trancas Mexican Restaurant
Phone: 304.472.4424 At Las Trancas Authentic Mexican Restaurant we specialize in old-world recipes that appeal to everyone. You’ll find a…
Las Trancas Mexican Restaurant
Phone: 304.472.4424
At Las Trancas Authentic Mexican Restaurant we specialize in old-world recipes that appeal to everyone. You’ll find a casual family atmosphere where you can enjoy traditional-style Mexican Cuisine for dine-in or take-out.
8 North Florida Street, Buckhannon WV
Shopping
Mountain Roaster
Phone: 304.904.6191 We at Mountain Roasters feel that everyone deserves a great cup of coffee. We also believe that everyone…
Mountain Roaster
Phone: 304.904.6191
We at Mountain Roasters feel that everyone deserves a great cup of coffee. We also believe that everyone along the supply chain should be respected for their work. In order to honor that belief, we strive to roast fair trade beans whenever possible.
Find our locally roasted coffees in Fish Hawk Market, Dough Re Mi, The Daily Grind and Ace Hardware and other locations throughout Buckhannon.
439 Tallmansville Road, Suite 103, Buckhannon WV
www.mountainroaster.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
WV Wesleyan College
Phone: 304.473.8104 We are proud to offer complete conference hosting services including a wide range of meeting spaces, lodging accommodations,…
WV Wesleyan College
59 College Avenue, Buckhannon WV
www.wvwc.edu
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.