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Things to do in Parkersburg, West Virginia

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Top things to do in Parkersburg, West Virginia

The 29 highest-rated places in Parkersburg, West Virginia, ranked by travellers.

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North Bend State Park 1 Parks
North Bend State Park
4.6 · 703 reviews
Mountwood Park 2 Parks
Mountwood Park
4.6 · 624 reviews
Point Park 3 Parks
Point Park
4.6 · 481 reviews
Southwood Park 4 Parks
Southwood Park
4.3 · 421 reviews
Henderson Hall 5 Museums
Henderson Hall
4.7 · 157 reviews
Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption 6 Temples
Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption
4.9 · 138 reviews
Quincy park 7 Parks
Quincy park
3.9 · 197 reviews
Harmar Historic District 8 Historical places
Harmar Historic District
4.8 · 76 reviews
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church 9 Temples
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
4.7 · 61 reviews
Hune Covered Bridge 10 Places of interest
Hune Covered Bridge
4.8 · 36 reviews
Historic Hills Covered Bridge 11 Historical places
Historic Hills Covered Bridge
4.5 · 49 reviews
Historic Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge 12 Historical places
Historic Sarvis Fork Covered Bridge
4.8 · 32 reviews
Mound Cemetery 13 Places of interest
Mound Cemetery
4.7 · 45 reviews
Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area 14 Places of interest
Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area
4.5 · 31 reviews
Historic Harra Covered Bridge 15 Historical places
Historic Harra Covered Bridge
4.8 · 19 reviews
Parkersburg-Belpre Bridge 16 Places of interest
Parkersburg-Belpre Bridge
4.2 · 30 reviews
Williamstown-Marietta Bridge 17 Places of interest
Williamstown-Marietta Bridge
4.1 · 20 reviews
Belpre Historical Society 18 Museums
Belpre Historical Society
4.5 · 22 reviews
First Baptist Church 19 Temples
First Baptist Church
4.7 · 12 reviews
Historic Henry Covered Bridge 20 Historical places
Historic Henry Covered Bridge
4.4 · 16 reviews
W.P. Snyder Jr. 21 Museums
W.P. Snyder Jr.
4.2 · 16 reviews
Blennerhassett Island Bowstring Bridge 22 Historical places
Blennerhassett Island Bowstring Bridge
4.8 · 10 reviews
Hi Carpenter Memorial Bridge 23 Historical places
Hi Carpenter Memorial Bridge
4.3 · 9 reviews
Union Trust & Deposit Co. (Union Trust National Bank) 24 Historical places
Union Trust & Deposit Co. (Union Trust National Bank)
5 · 3 reviews
Sumnerites Museum & Community 25 Museums
Sumnerites Museum & Community
5 · 3 reviews
Beauchamp Newman Museum 26 Museums
Beauchamp Newman Museum
3.8 · 9 reviews
Mt Olivet Cemetery Association 27 Places of interest
Mt Olivet Cemetery Association
4.1 · 7 reviews
Mound Cemetery Conus Mound 28 Historical places
Mound Cemetery Conus Mound
4 · 2 reviews
Children's Toy and Doll Museum 29 Museums
Children's Toy and Doll Museum
5 · 1 reviews

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Spring and early autumn usually bring the most comfortable weather for sightseeing, with mild days and thinner crowds than mid-summer.

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Two to three days is enough to cover the main highlights, with extra time for day trips to nearby attractions.

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City centres are usually walkable, with public transport linking the main districts; check local apps for tickets and routes.

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Staying near the old town or main station keeps the top attractions within easy reach on foot or a short ride.

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Aventuro lists 29 curated attractions in and around Parkersburg, West Virginia, ranked by traveller ratings.

North Bend State Park is the highest-rated place to visit in Parkersburg, West Virginia right now.

The largest category is historical places, with 9 places to explore.

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