Wheeling, West Virginia
Population: 31,419
Located in Ohio County
Wheeling, nestled cozily along the banks of the Ohio River, has a great deal to offer residents. Established with a solid reputation for friendliness and good service, any visit to this charming city is certain to be the first of many. Steeped in rich history and bursting with activities for the young and old, Wheeling is your place to play! Walk across the 150-year-old Wheeling Suspension Bridge and gaze at the graceful waters of the Ohio River - or better yet - take a walk through Victorian Old Town and visit breathtaking homes from the stylish Victorian Era. Those who enjoy a leisurely afternoon working on their golf games will find that Wheeling offers several courses, perfect for the ardent links-goer. Start off slowly with a round of par 3 golf located adjacent to Oglebay Park's Driving Range or the Grand Vue Golf Course in Moundsville. Stepping up the skill level, zip around the nine-hole golf course at Wheeling Park. For the golfer who really knows how to play, travel up the hill and try one of Oglebay Park's three competitive golf courses. To wrap up a perfect day in Wheeling, music is always an excellent idea. The Capitol Music Hall features performances from country to classical as the venue for Jamboree USA and the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra. The hall is the oldest performance space of its kind in West Virginia and attracts a wide variety of touring musical groups and Broadway shows as well. Or, perhaps you're looking for a relaxing evening of live theatre or first class cinema fun? Then check our Oglebay Institute's Towngate Theatre and Cinema, located in the Centre Market area of Wheeling. Housing reflects the many styles of architecture through the ages, from early farmhouse, to Victorian to contemporary, and they all come with varied price tags, ranging anywhere from $175,000 for a rambling Victorian up to the millions for a contemporary "mansion". There are also townhouses, and apartments to choose from, so you are bound to find something to suit you! Wheeling's main "industry" is tourism, so there is always something for the residents here to do! Come and see why Wheeling changed from a small sleepy town with a bridge, to the bustling city it is today!
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