Libraries & Research Centers

• Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library
  3100 Emerson Avenue • Parkersburg, WV 26104-2414
  304-420-4587
  Open Monday-Thursday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm, Friday-Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, and Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm. An excellent staff is ready to help you.  more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Oil & Gas Museum
  119 Third Street • Parkersburg, WV 26101
  304-485-5446
  Through videos, pictures, interactive displays, and artifacts, learn about the development of oil and gas, including how the accumulation of wealth in Parkersburg from the oil industry impacted the West Virginia statehood movement during the Civil War.  more...  map

• Parkersburg Art Center
  725 Market Street • Parkersburg, WV 26101
  304-485-3859
  A contemporary gallery featuring works of art from regional and national artists. Exhibitions, classes, guided tours, a gift shop, special events, and facility rentals are all available. more...  map

Tours & Cruises

• Park Tours
  4401 Camden Avenue • Parkersburg, WV 26101
  304-428-8217
  Tour and charter company.  map