Founded in 1769, Wheelings prime location on the Ohio River made it a popular frontier town.
Things have slowed down considerably since its early days, but theres still plenty of reason to visit.
Catch the Wheeling Nailers hockey team in action at WesBanco Arena in downtown Wheeling for a rollicking good time.

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The greater district expands on what the Market offers with even more shopping and dining options.
The 406-acre complex offers outdoor activity for everyoneduring every season.
Open since 1914, the institution is famous for one thing and one thing only: its legendaryfish sandwich.

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oglebay.com; 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV 26003; 304-243-4000

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