Yorkville is a village in Belmont and Jefferson counties. The village lies within two Metropolitan Statistical Areas; the Belmont County portion is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Jefferson County portion of the village is part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. Fun Facts A post office called Yorkville was…
Features an extensive collection of publications, books, memorabilia and other articles. The exhibits portray what is known about slavery and the underground railroad in Ohio, and presents an understanding of the culture in the 1800’s. Open by appointment. Donations appreciated. Location 121 High Street Flushing, OH 43977 740-968-2080 or 740-968-6113 curator@ugrrf.org rozz820@frontier.com
Bellaire is a village in Belmont County along the Ohio River. Wheeling, West Virginia is across the river to the east. The first big boost for growth came with the construction of the Central Ohio Railway in 1853, later absorbed by the Baltimore and Ohio, and the Stone Viaduct Bridge (opened in 1871) that carried…
Enjoy your walk on Ohio’s Official Bicentennial Bridge… Ohio’s oldest bridge. Begin your reading both sides of the historical marker to understand the significance of the site, the area, and the extraordinary artifact you are about to walk upon. Then enjoy some points of interest as you put your feet in the footsteps of history……
3200 Belmont St. (St. Rt. 7 to 26th St. exit. North on Belmont St. to 32nd.) Dedicated to preserving the history of the Imperial Glass Corp, paying tribute to its employees, educating the public and providing research opportunities, NIGM is a “must visit” for glass enthusiasts. Imperial was one of the largest handcrafted glass companies…
The highlights of this four-day festival Sept. 26-29, 2019 (always the last full weekend in September) include an antique and classic car show, craft displays, farm machinery, hog calling, tall tales, royalty contests, parade, food, quilt show, live music, 5k race, family fun, and much more. The 2017 King Pumpkin, grown by Barnesville’s own Todd…
Visit Ohio Valley Mall’s specialty shops including: American Eagle Outfitters, Buckle, Victoria’s Secret, Starbucks Coffee Drive-Thru and Chipotle. Shop Boscov’s, Macy’s, Marshalls and play at the new Tilt Studio. Conveniently located off Interstate 70, Exit 218, St. Clairsville, Ohio. Tour buses welcome. See Customer Service for tourist discounts. Location 67800 Mall Ring Road St. Clairsville, OH 43950
(I-70 Exit 208 to Rt. 149 south). 1,232 acres of rolling hills and woodlands. Year-round camping available with a shower house and electric. Picnic areas, hiking and bridle trails, swimming, 3 shelter houses on a reservation system, fishing plus special handicapped access area. Naturalist program available. Mail Pouch Barn in the park. Belmont County’s rugged…
Open for camping only during the Jamboree In the Hills country music festival each year in July. This location is off US Route 40 between St. Clairsville and Morristown, Ohio. Call 800-624-5456 for all JITH information. Pre-camper parking starts days ahead of JITH on site and at nearby locations. Please see the calendar for days and…
Powhatan Point is a village in Belmont County situated along the Ohio River. Fun Facts Area Total: 1.63 square miles (4.22 km2) Land: 1.47 square miles (3.81 km2) Water: 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) Elevation 682 ft. (208 m) Population 1,592 Area Amenities Village of Powhatan Point Park District and Pool 122 Allen Ave Powhatan…