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
Planetarium at WV Wesleyan
The Planetarium features a different show every other Saturday complete with a tour of the evening sky and sky charts.…
Planetarium at WV Wesleyan
The Planetarium features a different show every other Saturday complete with a tour of the evening sky and sky charts.
Showtimes are at 8 pm on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month; Each shows last about 1 hour. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for students/seniors, children under 18 free when accompanied by an adult. No reservations are required – first come, first serve.
Telescope observing follows the show, weather permitting.
Phone: 304.473.8330
www.wvwc.edu/planetarium
Stay Over
Wingate by Wyndham
Phone: 304-473-0900 All guests who stay at Wingate by Wyndham have access to free WiFi and complimentary parking. Get in…
Wingate by Wyndham
Phone: 304-473-0900
All guests who stay at Wingate by Wyndham have access to free WiFi and complimentary parking. Get in a calorie-burning workout in our fitness center or unwind in the indoor heated pool. Our guest rooms give you more space to relax or work and include microwaves, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and hair dryers. We like giving you the essentials you need, so you’ll be on your way to wherever your travels take you.
Located at 1 Commerce Boulevard, Buckhannon WV
Flavor
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…
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
Shopping
Dinah’s Boutique
Phone: 304.924.6462 We are a small boutique in West Virginia with probably the largest selection of wedding, bridesmaids, prom, pageant,…
Dinah’s Boutique
Phone: 304.924.6462
We are a small boutique in West Virginia with probably the largest selection of wedding, bridesmaids, prom, pageant, mother of the bride, flower girl and ring bearer apparel in the state. We have over 6,000 gowns in stock. We rent and sell.
385 Bridal Ridge Road, French Creek WV
www.dinahsboutique.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
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.