West Virginia Penitentiary Tours

Photo by Andy Nagel


Escapes, rampages and protests. Life in the clink has never been short of drama. Plan a trip to West Virginia Penitentiary to find out more about what went on behind its walls.

Situated in Moundsville, this historic jailhouse is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find plenty more to explore in the area. Grand Vue Park, Grave Creek Mound, and Marx Toy Museum are within easy reach of West Virginia Penitentiary.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moundsville by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moundsville by IHG
2.5 out of 5
225 TELETECH DRIVE, Moundsville, WV
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moundsville by IHG
Sleep Inn & Suites Moundsville - Wheeling
Sleep Inn & Suites Moundsville - Wheeling
2.5 out of 5
8 Walmart Dr, Moundsville, WV
Sleep Inn & Suites Moundsville - Wheeling
Lafayette Inn
Lafayette Inn
2 out of 5
95 Teletech Dr., Moundsville, WV
Lafayette Inn
Centerally Located Apartment in Moundsville
Centerally Located Apartment in Moundsville
2 out of 5
Moundsville
Centerally Located Apartment in Moundsville
Haven Inn
Haven Inn
2 out of 5
302 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale, WV
Haven Inn
Quiet and Cozy, just outside of town but close to EVERYTHING
Quiet and Cozy, just outside of town but close to EVERYTHING
Bellaire
Quiet and Cozy, just outside of town but close to EVERYTHING
Comfort Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
675 Fort Henry Rd, Triadelphia, WV
Comfort Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn Wheeling
Hampton Inn Wheeling
3 out of 5
795 National Rd, Wheeling, WV
Hampton Inn Wheeling
New Vrindaban: Gopinath - sleeps six
New Vrindaban: Gopinath - sleeps six
New Vrindaban
New Vrindaban: Gopinath - sleeps six
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