4 days in Mid-Ohio Valley Itinerary

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Wheeling is known for parks, casinos, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of West Virginia Penitentiary, stop by Carriage House Glass, let the kids burn off some steam at Oglebay Park, and admire the masterpieces at Oglebay Institute Glass Museum.

To see maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Wheeling route builder.

Washington to Wheeling is an approximately 5-hour car ride. Traveling from Washington in November, expect nights in Wheeling to be about the same, around 35°F, while days are slightly colder, around 52°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Fri) so you can travel to Point Pleasant.

Point Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, West Virginia, USA, at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. On the 20th (Sat), see the interesting displays at Point Pleasant River Museum, admire the majestic nature at Tu-Endie-Wei State Park, and then examine the collection at Mothman Museum.

To see reviews, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, read Point Pleasant road trip planning website.

You can drive from Wheeling to Point Pleasant in 3 hours. November in Point Pleasant sees daily highs of 54°F and lows of 33°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.