West Virginia State Parks Near Parkersburg

Discover 4 parks within driving distance of Parkersburg

Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park

Parkersburg, West Virginia
1 mile away

"Parkersburg is the gateway city to the park, offering hotels, restaurants, and easy access to the sternwheeler ferry for visitors."

Located on a picturesque island in the Ohio River, Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is renowned for its reconstructed 18th-century mansion, guided tours, and immersive historical experiences. Visitors enjoy boat rides, picnicking, and learning about the island's intriguing past.

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North Bend State Park

Cairo, West Virginia
32 miles away

"Parkersburg residents visit North Bend for its peaceful lake, fishing, and family-friendly amenities, just a short drive from the city."

North Bend State Park is renowned for its picturesque lake, comfortable accommodations, and access to the North Bend Rail Trail. The park is a favorite destination for families, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

HikingFishingBoatingBikingWildlife Watching
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Cedar Creek State Park

Glenville, West Virginia
48 miles away

"Parkersburg visitors are drawn to Cedar Creek for its scenic beauty, family-friendly amenities, and historic attractions."

Cedar Creek State Park is known for its beautiful wooded landscape, 65-acre lake, and family-friendly amenities. Visitors enjoy camping, swimming, and exploring historic structures like the restored one-room schoolhouse.

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Tu-Endie-Wei State Park

Point Pleasant, West Virginia
58 miles away

"Parkersburg, known for its riverfront and historic sites, is a convenient city for visitors interested in exploring more of the Ohio River Valley."

Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is a small but significant park known for its historical monuments, beautiful riverfront setting, and educational exhibits. It is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful riverside retreat.

Historical ToursPicnickingSightseeingBirdwatchingPhotography
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