The Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is open May 1 through October of each year. At least three hours is needed for a complete tour. This includes the boat trip to and from the island. The park has a historical museum. The Point Park which is at a walkable distance, is the departure site for the 20-minute sternwheeler ride to the Island. Facilities for picnicking, horse-drawn wagon rides, shopping, refreshments and biking are available. The island ticket booth sells tickets for the mansion and wagon ride tours. It also serves as a first aid station.
Location:
137 Juliana St., Parkersburg West Virginia 26101
Telephone
304-420-4800 Toll Free: 800-225-5982
Other West Virginia State Parks nearby:
(Parkersburg) Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
(Glenville) Cedar Creek State Park
(Cairo) North Bend State Park
(Point Pleasant) Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Pk
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04/28 Coming to The Parkersburg area
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon WV May15-19 The Festival is a unique, traditional celebration to promote the strawberry harvest. Enthusiastic volunteers provide good, family style entertainment that offers exciting educational and cultural events for everyone.
Park Street Festival Columbus OH June7-8 So many Food Trucks, so little time! Bringing you the best & most diverse food trucks in all of Ohio, all in one place!
Mountainfest Morgantown WV July24-28
Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Wheeling WV July26-28 Bocce tournament, pasta exhibit, wine competition, entertainment.
Tuscarawas County Italian-American Festival Dover OH August9-11 Our 24th Annual Festival Plate is honoring the 1962 Class A State Football Champions from Dennison Saint Mary's High School.
Mohican Traditions Festival Loudonville OH August16-17 Experience "hometown" Loudonville by attending the always-popular Arts & Crafts Show!
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