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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Trout Fishing
Fishing the Buckhannon & Middle Fork Rivers will unviel multiple variations of trout, including natives, rainbows, brooke, and more. Our…
Trout Fishing
Fishing the Buckhannon & Middle Fork Rivers will unviel multiple variations of trout, including natives, rainbows, brooke, and more. Our rivers and streams can take you in the secluded country side where you’ll immerse yourself in the rustic beauty of the West Virginia Mountains. Find some of the best places to start your next fishing trip:
Alton, WV: From I-79 at Weston take Exit 99 (US Route 33). Follow US Route 33 about 13 miles to Route 20 and Route 119 Exit at Buckhannon. Take Route 20 South towards Buckhannon about 9.5 miles to County Route 32 at French Creek. Turn left (East) onto County Route 32 and follow about 8 miles to the bridge over the Buckhannon River in the town of Alton.
Alexander, WV: From I-79 at Weston take Exit 99 (US Route 33 ). Follow US Route 33 about 13 miles to Route 20 and Route 119 Exit at Buckhannon. Take Route 20 South towards Buckhannon about 12 miles to County Route 11. Turn left (East) onto County Route 11 and follow about 11.5 miles to just past the bridge over the Buckhannon River.
Newlonton, WV: From I-79 at Weston take Exit 99 (US Route 33 ). Follow US Route 33 about 13 miles to Route 20 and Route 119 Exit at Buckhannon. Take Route 20 South towards Buckhannon about 12 miles to County Route 11. Turn left (East) onto County Route 11 and follow about 17.5 miles to where County Route 11 crosses the river.
Arlington, WV: From I-79 at Weston take Exit 99 (US Route 33). Follow US Route 33 about 13 miles to Route 20 and Route 119 Exit at Buckhannon. Take Route 20 South towards Buckhannon about 15.5 miles to where Route 20 meets the river.
Queens, WV: From I-79 at Weston take Exit 99 (US Route 33). Follow Route 33 about 13 miles to Route 20 and Route 119 Exit at Buckhannon. Take Route 20 South towards Buckhannon about 2.5 miles to County Route 9 (Tallmansville Road). Turn left onto County Route 9 (Tallmansville Road) and follow about 12 miles to the bridge over the Middle Fork River.
Stay Over
Muskie-Lounge River Retreat
This secluded cabin is situated along the Buckhannon River. Conveniently located 2 miles from the Hampton boat launch, 3 miles…
Muskie-Lounge River Retreat
This secluded cabin is situated along the Buckhannon River. Conveniently located 2 miles from the Hampton boat launch, 3 miles from Upshur County Trails and Recreation Park, and 6 miles from downtown Buckhannon. The space is comprised of 2 bedrooms, a large living area, 2 bathrooms, dining/kitchen area, patio, balcony, and fire pit. Secluded Riverfront Property on Best Muskie River in the State!
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Stone Tower Brews
Phone: 304.306.9586 Stone Tower Brews serves local, high quality coffee and craft beer, plus a tasty menu of chicken &…
Stone Tower Brews
Phone: 304.306.9586
Stone Tower Brews serves local, high quality coffee and craft beer, plus a tasty menu of chicken & pork tacos, nachos, chipotle BLT wraps, cranberry walnut salads, and wholesome breakfasts. Stop by for the latest craft beer on tap or delicious specialty coffee, or fill a growler of some West Virginia brews!
5 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.StoneTowerBrewsBuckhannon
Shopping
Caroline & Co. Boutique
Phone: 304.439.3013 Caroline & Co. Boutique has the new and latest in Fashion Trends. We also carry fashion jewelry, handbags,…
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
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
Opera House
Phone: 304.472.8369 The Opera House is a full-service catering facility & entertainment venue housed in 3 Historic structures, located in the…
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
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.
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Hand blown glass, wood-working, festivals & special events happen year-round in Buckhannon.