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The Metro Valley

Steeped in a rich river and railroad heritage, the sister cities of Charleston and Huntington have burgeoned into metropolitan cultural centers highlighting the arts, sophisticated nightlife, historic charm and fine shopping and dining. It’s the excitement of the city, but just minutes away, history, nature, sports, recreation and culture of coal await. Major festivals, cultural opportunities, spectator sports, fine glassmaking and peaceful countrysides contribute to the popularity of the Metro Valley.

Explore The Museums in The Metro Valley

Belle Historical Restoration Society
Belle, Kanawha County
Birke Art Gallery
Huntington, Cabell County
Bituminous Coal Heritage Foundation Museum
Madison, Boone County
Blenko Glass Company, Inc.
Milton, Cabell County
Boy Scout Museum
Charleston, Kanawha County
C & O Depot Museum
St Albans, Kanawha County
Chief Logan State Park Museum
Logan, Logan County
Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha County
Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Inc.
Kenova, Wayne County
Craik-Patton House
Charleston, Kanawha County
Daughters of the American Revolution Toll House Museum
Barboursville, Cabell County
Glenwood Estate
Charleston, Kanawha County
Heritage Farm Museum and Village
Huntington, Wayne County
Huntington Museum of Art
Huntington, Cabell County
Jenkins Plantation Museum
Green Bottom, Cabell County
Kenova Historical Commission
Kenova, Wayne County
Madie Carroll House
Huntington, Cabell County
Mansion House Museum
Point Pleasant, Mason County
Marshall University Geology Museum
Huntington, Cabell County
Morgan’s Kitchen Plantation Museum
St. Albans, Kanawha County
Morgan's Museum
Winfield, Putnam County
Mud River Museum
Hamlin, Lincoln County
Municipal & Military Museum
Nitro, Putnam County
Museum of Radio & Technology
Huntington, Cabell County
Point Pleasant River Museum
Point Pleasant, Mason County
Ramsdell House
Ceredo, Wayne County
South Charleston Museum
South Charleston, Kanawha County
St. Albans Historical Society
, Kanawha County
West Virginia Humanities Council
Charleston, Barbour County
West Virginia State Archives
Charleston, Kanawha County
West Virginia State Museum
Charleston, Kanawha County
West Virginia State Police Academy
Institute, Kanawha County
Williamson Area Railroad Museum, Inc.
Williamson, Barbour County


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