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.
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Baxa Motel
Phone: 304.472.2500 Welcome to quality lodging at the best location in Buckhannon! A special kind of hospitality combined with a…
Baxa Motel
Phone: 304.472.2500
Welcome to quality lodging at the best location in Buckhannon! A special kind of hospitality combined with a lifetime of experience and pride in a ’boutique’ setting. Features include a newly renovated inn, free coffee in the lobby, non-smoking room, and a convenient location to Main Street shopping & WV Wesleyan College.
21 North Kanawha Street, Buckhannon WV
Flavor
Sam’s Pizza
Phone: 304.472.0281 Welcome to Sam’s Pizza, the home of the best pizza in the area! If you love a buttery,…
Sam’s Pizza
Phone: 304.472.0281
Welcome to Sam’s Pizza, the home of the best pizza in the area! If you love a buttery, flaky crust, sweet and tangy tomatoes, gooey mozzarella cheese, and other fresh ingredients – you’ve come to the right place. Every morning we start early preparing all our ingredients to get that perfect fresh taste. We pride ourselves on making each handmade pizza just the way you like it.
2 Southfork Center, Buckhannon WV
www.samspizzawv.com
Shopping
Anita’s Flowers & Boutique
Phone: 304.472.8527 Anita’s Flowers is a full service Florist. Whatever the occasion, your needs can be met by our expert…
Anita’s Flowers & Boutique
Phone: 304.472.8527
Anita’s Flowers is a full service Florist. Whatever the occasion, your needs can be met by our expert staff of experienced designers. At Anita’s Flowers the emphasis is on personal service. Give us a call, tell us your needs and preferences and we will work to meet them.
We love to personalize any arrangement as long as you provide us with a little information or a special memory and we have at least a days notice, we will make sure it is unique!
23 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.anitasflowersandboutique.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
Event Center at Brushy Fork
Phone: 304.472.4938 Our modern, new facility features a variety of flexible layout options with rooms that can accommodate up to…
Event Center at Brushy Fork
Phone: 304.472.4938
Our modern, new facility features a variety of flexible layout options with rooms that can accommodate up to 400 guests. Amenities include HD projectors, touch-pad sound system, place settings, tables & chairs, ample parking and a loading dock.
We are conveniently located in Buckhannon, just off Route 33 and minutes from Interstate 79.
14 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.eventcenterwv.com
EventCenter@VisitBuckhannon.org
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.