Parkersburg is located in the Wood County, in the State of West Virginia. As the county seat, Parkersburg has a growing population which numbers approximately 31,500 inhabitants. The city of Parkersburg was established in 1810 and it forms a massive Metropolitan Statistical Area with several other cities, such as Marietta and Vienna. Some of the nicknames of Parkersburg are: "The P-Burg", "The Savings Bond Capital of America" and "The World of the Burg".
Top Attractions within Parkersburg
The Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park and Museum is one of the most important places to visit in Parkersburg. The variety of collections featured here regards both indoor and outdoor artifacts of great value for the past of the community. The museum also incorporates a gift shop from which you can purchase all the most interesting art objects and souvenirs related to the surrounding region.
The Spats Restaurant and the Blennerhassett Hotel are two establishments that can cater to all the main needs a visitor in Parkersburg may have. The lodging available here is great for families and groups. The restaurant provides the most lavish and delicious meals for all those interested to enjoy. You can reside and dine in style and comfort, in the classical atmosphere provided at the Spats Restaurant and Blennerhassett Hotel.
The Mulberry Lane Country Store in Parkersburg offers customers a wide variety of products. The selection of merchandise will surely allow you to find something that you might want to buy from here as the perfect souvenirs and gifts to take home with you. There are some collections of objects from which you can choose, such as: the Boyd's Collection, the Cat's Meow Village, the Old World Christmas or the Yankee Candle Collection. All these items are created in exquisite taste and in beautiful designs.
The Fort Boreman Historical Park is the place for outdoor events in Parkersburg. You may use this location for playing sports and hosting picnics with your family. From a historical point of view, the park is great for admiring some remains of the past and for finding interesting things.
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