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With the majestic Ohio River as a backdrop, we invite you to come escape, discover and play in Greater Parkersburg. Discover the romance and intrigue of Blennerhassett Island, handcrafted artistry of world-famous Fenton Art Glass and superb outdoor recreational opportunities at North Bend State Park. The area’s rich heritage, much of it involving oil and gas, is presented at numerous museums and historic areas. Experience our unique shops that abound with locally-produced and other distinctive treasures. Enjoy a vast array of cultural and entertainment venues. We invite you to escape to Greater Parkersburg for a relaxing and memorable getaway.