What to do in Moundsville, WV

Activities, attractions and tours

Very nice view of the mound in spring. Lithuania, Kernavė
This is an aerial view of the four-lane blue-painted steel arch Moundsville Bridge over the still waters of the Ohio River between Ohio and Moundsville, West Virginia.
Moundsville, West virginia, just outside of Wheeling, is home to the Grave Creek Mound. This historic landmark burial mound was built by the Arena people.
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What to do in Moundsville

Popular places to visit

Prabhupada's Palace of Gold temple in West Virginia.

Prabhupada's Palace of Gold

You can learn about the history of New Vrindaban with a trip to Prabhupada's Palace of Gold. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its casinos.

Prabhupada's Palace of Gold
West Virginia Penitentiary

West Virginia Penitentiary

You can browse the exhibits at West Virginia Penitentiary, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Moundsville. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

West Virginia Penitentiary
Moundsville, West virginia, just outside of Wheeling, is home to the Grave Creek Mound. This historic landmark burial mound was built by the Arena people.

Grave Creek Mound

You can find out about the history of Moundsville with a visit to Grave Creek Mound. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Grave Creek Mound

Grand Vue Park

Explore the great outdoors at Grand Vue Park, a lovely green space in Moundsville. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its casinos.

Grand Vue Park

Sri Sri Radha Vrindaban Chandra Temple

Sri Sri Radha Vrindaban Chandra Temple is just one of the places to see in New Vrindaban, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Sri Sri Radha Vrindaban Chandra Temple

Moundsville Riverfront Park

After visiting Moundsville Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Moundsville. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.

Moundsville Riverfront Park

Marshall County Veterans Memorial

Find out about the history of Moundsville when you take a trip to Marshall County Veterans Memorial. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

Marshall County Veterans Memorial

Brooklyn Flea

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Brooklyn Flea during your trip to Moundsville. While you're in the area, find time to visit its casinos.

Brooklyn Flea

Delf Norona Museum

You can study the exhibits at Delf Norona Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Moundsville. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Delf Norona Museum

Frequently asked questions

Is Moundsville worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Moundsville is explore Grave Creek Mound. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's watersports and adventure sports.
How do I spend a day in Moundsville?
Grave Creek Mound is a great place to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Moundsville while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Moundsville?
The top tourist attraction in Moundsville is Grave Creek Mound, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Moundsville?
If you only want to see the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Moundsville. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Moundsville with kids?
Planning what to do in Moundsville with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Moundsville for adults?
Imperial Glass Museum is one of the top things to do in Moundsville. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Moundsville?
In Moundsville, Grave Creek Mound is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Moundsville.