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West Virginia State Capitol Building showing heritage architecture and an administrative buidling

West Virginia State Capitol Building

4.5/5(88 reviews)

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 Capitol Building
West Virginia State Museum featuring heritage elements and interior views

West Virginia State Museum

4/5(28 reviews)

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.

West Virginia State Museum

Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

4.5/5(128 reviews)

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.

Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

Mardi Gras Casino

4/5(162 reviews)

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.

Mardi Gras Casino

Charleston Town Center

4/5(192 reviews)

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.

Charleston Town Center

Southridge Center

4.5/5(64 reviews)

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.

Southridge Center

University of Charleston

4/5(50 reviews)

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.

University of Charleston

CAMC General Hospital

Though CAMC General Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Charleston while you are here.

CAMC General Hospital

Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences

4.5/5(47 reviews)

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.

Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences

 

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West Virginia State Capitol Building showing heritage architecture and an administrative buidling

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coal Fork worth visiting?
Coal Fork has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Coal Fork?
West Virginia State Museum and Heritage Towers are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Coal Fork while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coal Fork?
You can't leave without checking out West Virginia State Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Coal Fork.
Is three days enough to stay in Coal Fork?
You can easily tour leading attractions like West Virginia State Museum, East End Historic District and Charleston Stage Company with a three-day break in Coal Fork. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Charleston.
Is Coal Fork a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Coal Fork is a good destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Daniel Boone Park and African Zion Baptist Church. Then take a stroll around Kanawha City, located 2 miles from the center, and Rand, which is roughly 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Coal Fork with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, here are some great ideas for what to do in Coal Fork with kids.
What to do in Coal Fork for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Coal Fork for adults including West Virginia State Capitol Building and Cabin Creek Quilts.
Are there free things to do in Coal Fork?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Coal Fork. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. East End Historic District is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.