After you and your family and friends spend a few days enjoying all that Oglebay has to offer, you may want to check out some other local attractions. A most interesting and historic town awaits you at the base of the hill in Wheeling, WV. The entire city has been deemed a federally designated National Heritage Area. Your tour of the city can include century-spanning historic sites, sports and gaming venus, eclectic shopping and unique dining.

Wheeling convention & visitors bureau 1401 Main Street Wheeling, WV 26003 800-828-3097		Call or stop by the Wheeling Visitors Center to talk with the informed staff or pick up a brochure or map of the area. The Visitors Center also features interesting interactive displays of Wheeling as the "Crossroads of America", including a video presentation of the construction of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge.
Cabela's RetaiL showroom 1 Cabela Drive Exit 10 off I-70 Triadelphia, WV 26059 304-238-0120		Cabela's, the World's Foremost Outfitter of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, opened a 175,000-square-foot mega-store and wildlife museum in August 2004.
WHEELING ISLAND RACETRACK AND CASINO 1 South Stone Street Wheeling, WV 26003 1-800-445-9475		Wheeling Island Racetrack & Casino is Your Place to Play! Slot machines, table games, hotel, entertainment showroom, restaurants, gift shop and live greyhound racing.
WHEELING NAILERS 1144 Market Street Wheeling, WV 26003 304-234-4625		Wheeling's East Coast Hockey League team, the Wheeling Nailers are entering their sixth season in the Ohio Valley. Games are played October through April at the Wheeling Civic Center in downtown Wheeling. Call 304-233-4470 for ticket information.
WHEELING SYMPHONY 1025 Main Street Wheeling, WV 26003 304-232-6100		The Wheeling Symphony was founded in 1929 and is passionately committed to making live music available to as many people as possible. It is the oldest cultural organization in West Virginia and a vibrant entrepreneurial organization at the forefront of education and outreach.
OGLEBAY INSTITUTE 1330 National Road Wheeling, WV 26003 304-242-7700		Inspiring the Imagination for more than three generations, Oglebay Institute is one of the most unique non-profit organizations in the United States. Since its inception in 1930, Oglebay Institute has offered dynamic programming in four diverse disciplines: Environmental Education, Visual Arts, Museums and Theater.
TOY AND TRAIN MUSEUM 144 Kruger Street Wheeling, WV 26003 304-242-8133		The Toy and Train Museum let's you be a kid again with toys, trains, and fun, in our beautifully restored, 24,000 square foot Victorian schoolhouse.
ECKHART HOUSE 810 Main Street Wheeling, WV 26003 304-232-5439		This three story Queen Anne town home is nestled in the heart of Victorian Old Town and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Eckhart House also contains one of Wheeling's most elegant gift shoppes, full of unique gifts and accessories at great prices.
ARTISAN CENTER 1400 Main Street Wheeling, WV 26003 304-232-1810		Experience the magnificent architecture and the warmth of hospitality while you shop for both West Virgina and regional arts and crafts. Come see why the Artisan Center truly is the Pride of Downtown Wheeling.
WEST VIRGINIA INDEPENDENCE HALL 1528 Market Street Wheeling, WV 26003 304-238-1300		Nearly six years before President Lincoln signed the proclamation making West Virginia the 35th State in the Union in 1863, construction had begun on the Wheeling Custom House, headquarters for federal offices for the Western District of Virginia. The grand architecture of the building's interiors has been authentically restored and the building is known today as West Virginia Independence Hall.
WEST VIRGINIA, WILD & WONDERFUL 1-800-CALLWVA www.callwva.com		From unmatched outdoor recreation to world-class resorts, breathtaking scenery and a variety of cultural and historic attractions, find out everything you need to know to plan your trip to West Virginia.