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90-minute guided tours of the West Virginia Penitentiary allow visitors to learn about its history and experience what it is like to be inside the walls of a prison. Built during the civil war, the West Virginia Penitentiary was a maximum security prison for more than 120 years. Address: 818 Jefferson Avenue Moundsville WV 26041
1 304 845-6200
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Located in Wheeling's Victorian Old Town, a national historic district, the Eckhart House is a reminder of the prosperity that the city once experienced. Some of the house's greatest features include hand painted florals on the walls and ceilings, classic Queen Anne windows and intricate fretwork. Tours are offered on Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Luncheons, dinners and other special arrangements can be made. Address: 810 Main Street Wheeling WV 26003-2530
1 304 232-5439
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