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Wheeling Park, Wheeling

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Park · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
Wheeling Park is a 406 acres (1.64 km2) park located in Wheeling, West Virginia. The park first opened in 1925. The park was originally only open during the warmer months. In 1959, the addition of an ice rink turned the park into a year-round facility.

Wheeling Park High School, which was named after the park, is located adjacent to the hilltop area of the park.

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  • By Goingplaces1953
    Beautiful grounds! Loads of benches, picnic tables and activities. We were passing through on cross country drive and stopped to picnic. If this is an example of how Wheeling cares for it’s...  more »
  • By Joni S
    Hubby and I wanted to enjoy our take-out lunch and stopped at the park. It is incredibly lovely with a small lake, ducks and picnic tables to sit and enjoy the view. There is plenty of parking so you....  more »
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  • By Terr Elane
    My 2 year old had a blast looking at geese, ducks, fish and playing on the playground. Great place to tucker the kids out. Beautiful landscape!!!! We are visiting from Florida and this is the best place weve been here so far!
  • By Jasmine Talkington
    Giant beautiful park with lots of things to do as a family. Paddle boats swimming pool golf course playground mini golf course and much more! Grounds are kept very nicely
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