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What to do in Charleston
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West Virginia State Capitol Building
Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.
West Virginia State Museum
Familiarize yourself with the story of West Virginia at this nicely laid-out museum, which covers such diverse topics as coal and the Civil War.
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center during your trip to Charleston. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Mardi Gras Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mardi Gras Casino during your time in Cross Lanes? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Charleston Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Charleston Town Center during your visit to Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Southridge Center
You can do some window-shopping at Southridge Center during your stay in Charleston. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this relaxing area.
University of Charleston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Charleston, during your travels in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
You can enjoy a show at Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences during your stay in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Kanawha State Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Kanawha State Forest, a lovely green space in Charleston. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the charming coffeehouses.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Charleston
Downtown Charleston
If you're spending some time in Downtown Charleston, Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center are top sights worth seeing.
Teays Valley
While visiting Teays Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Scott Junction Plaza and Teays Valley Lakes.
Kanawha City
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kanawha City. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanawha Mall Shopping Center or The Shops at Kanawha.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.
Institute
Institute might not have many top sights, but Venture Lanes and Dunbar Village Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Side
While visiting West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center and Ruffner Memorial Park.
