West Virginia has a 2024 Summer Bucket List and you can mark off 8 of the 10 things to do right here in Moundsville! Whether you are looking for an overnight adventure or just a local place to eat, Moundsville WV has you covered! Go to www.visitmoundsville.com to explore attractions, lodging, events, and more! #almostheaven #summerbucketlist #wv #moundsville #summer
History lives here. #exploremore this #summer
Link in bio to learn more about this historic little town in the hills of West Virginia. #almostheaven #westvirginia #visitmoundsville #appalachia #haunted #ancienthistory #ancientaliens ? #indigenouspeople ? #yourrelatives ? #extinct ? #comesee #familyadventures #roadtrip #sightseeing
Visit Moundsville today! For more information on events, lodging, and attractions go to www.visitmoundsville.com #moundsvillewv #wvwildandwonderful #wv #cameraroll #pictures #videos
We stopped by the West Virginia Day celebration at Cockayne Farmstead and you should too! Create your own tin lantern, watch a demonstration on woodcarving utensils, take a tour and more! For more events check the link in our bio to take you to our events page! #wvday #cockaynefarmstead #woodcarving #crafts #tours
Did you know the original settlement of Grave Creek in 1771, was renamed Elizabethtown in 1798, and an established city nearby, named Mound City consolidated into what we now call Moundsville in 1866. This West Virginia Day, Thursday June 20th, learn more during the West Virginia Day Scavenger Hunt. Start the scavenger hunt at the Grave Creek Archaeological Center to receive your packet with the list of clues. For more information on this event and more, visit https://www.visitmoundsville.com/events #wvday #westvirginia #wvwildandwonderful #scavengerhunt
Live from the 34th Annual Greg Yoho Classic Car Show. For more events in Moundsville, WV hit us on our website. Link in bio!
๐งHuge glass show and sale this weekend! Inside the historic @wvpen ๐ link in bio or visit our website event page for more details.
https://www.visitmoundsville.com/events/43rd-annual-glass-show-sale .
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๐ถโจ Discover Hidden Treasures at the Cameron Pottery Show! โจ๐ถ
Nestled in the breathtaking Appalachian hills just outside Moundsville, WV, a one-of-a-kind event awaits pottery enthusiasts and antique collectors alike. Join us at the historic B&O Railroad Freight Depot in Cameron, WV, this Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM for an unforgettable experience.
๐บ The Cameron Pottery Show offers a rare opportunity to explore and purchase unique pottery pieces that are steeped in history. Each ceramic treasure hails from the iconic Cameron pottery legacy, known for its distinct craftsmanship and style.
๐ฅ With the tragic fire of 1964 that engulfed the Cameron pottery factory, these creations have become incredibly scarce. Pieces produced during the 1940s and the few weeks before the devastating blaze are not just artifacts; theyโre a part of West Virginiaโs rich cultural heritage.
๐ Whether youโre a road trip enthusiast looking for a last-minute adventure or an antique aficionado in pursuit of that perfect addition to your collection, the Cameron Pottery Show is the place to be. Donโt miss the chance to own a piece of history!
๐บ๏ธ Make your Saturday special. Take a scenic drive into the heart of Appalachia, enjoy the charm of Cameron, and leave with pottery that tells a story.
๐ฅ Mark your calendars, spread the word, and be part of an event that celebrates the resilience of art and history. See you at the depot!
๐ฃ #CameronPotteryShow #AntiqueRoadTrip #PotteryCollector #AppalachianArt #WVAntiques #HistoricDepot #RareFinds #ArtisanMarket #PotteryLove #Craftsmanship #CeramicArt #VintagePottery #TravelWV #LastMinuteTravel #UniqueAntiques #ArtAndHistory
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๐ฑ Step Back in Time at the Grave Creek Mound Interpretive Garden! ๐ฟ๐ค๏ธ
Experience the living heritage of the Adena people at the #GraveCreekMound Interpretive Garden! Thriving perennials await, with the annualsโ planting days on May 18 & June 1. Join us to plant history with stone tools for an authentic #AdenaCulture encounter! ๐ผ๐ชด
๐ Donโt just read about history, LIVE it! The planting events are open to all - feel history at your fingertips! ๐๏ธ๐ฑ
Enjoy FREE admission to the #GraveCreekMoundMuseum and explore the worldโs largest conical Adena Burial Mound in Moundsville, WV. Open Tuesday-Sunday, 9 AM-5 PM. ๐บ๐ณ
Perfect for #RoadTrippers, history buffs, and families looking for a unique destination. ๐๐ก Make your #VacationPlanning exciting with a visit to this historical site!
And thereโs more! ๐ฐ๐ป Right across the street, explore the haunted tales of the former WV Penitentiary. Moundsville is a treasure trove of stories spanning eons. ๐ฐ๏ธ๐
Donโt miss out on this journey through time! #HistoricalSites #UniqueDestinations #TravelTuesday #FamilyFun #LearningAdventure
๐ Visit the #GraveCreekMound and take a glimpse into our long history, nestled in the scenic beauty of Moundsville, West Virginia. Your adventure awaits!
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๐ The Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex needs your help to weed and prepare the interpretive garden. ๐งโ๐พ๐ฉโ๐พIf 10 people volunteer for 1 hour each we can get these beds ready for the planting event on May 18. The interpretive garden is planted each year to include plants the ancient Adena people would have grown. The programs director needs your help making this yearโs garden come to life. ๐ฅ send a DM to us if you want more details.
Alternate caption: Meet me on the top of the mound she said. I thought it would be just her and Iโฆ The entire senior class showed up. #fieldtrip #placestomeet #VisitMoundsville
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Uncover the ancient mysteries of the Grave Creek Mound in Moundsville, West Virginia! Standing at 69 feet tall, this impressive conical burial mound is a must-see for history buffs and archeology enthusiasts. ๐๏ธ๐ #GraveCreekMound #Moundsville #WestVirginia #historicaltravel #archeologicalwonders #bucketlistdestinations #roadtripadventures ๐๐ผ Donโt miss out on this fascinating piece of American history, just a short drive from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, and all of West Virginia! #nearme
Uncover the secrets of Moundsville's past and immerse yourself in Appalachian heritage ๐ฐ Follow the country roads to a journey through time โณ #HistoricTravel #AppalachianCulture #ExploreMoundsville #CountryRoads #VisitMoundsville #TravelBackInTime ๐๐๏ธ