Recreation in Parkersburg, West Virginia

State Parks

Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park 304-420-4800
137 Juliana Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Located in the Ohio River on Blennerhassett Island
This island was the site of Aaron Burr and Harman Blennerhassett's plot to establish a southwest empire. It is home to the beautifully reconstructed Blennerhassett... more info map
North Bend State Park 304-643-2931
Route 1, Box 221, Cairo, WV 26337
A 1,400-acre park where activities and accommodations include a lodge, campground, cabins, a restaurant, fishing, tennis, an outdoor pool, miniature golf, a playground,... more info map

Dugout Softball Park 304-485-9911
1001 Gihon Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101
USSA Softball and Flag Football Leagues and Tournaments are held at this park with four regulation softball fields, a concession stand, and playground. more info map
Mountwood Park 304-679-3611
US 50, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Located 12 Miles East of Parkersburg
A 2,600-acre park with hiking trails, bike trails, playgrounds, picnic shelters, fishing, boat rentals, and a game area. more info map
North Bend Rail Trail 304-628-3777
Located along US 50 from Parkersburg to Clarksburg, Cairo, WV 26362
Enjoy mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, buggy rides, and nature walks along a stretch of 72 miles through 13 tunnels, rural countryside, and several historic... more info map
Tomlinson Park
Highland Avenue, Williamstown, WV 26187
A great playground for children that is adjacent to tennis courts, an outdoor basketball court, picnic tables, and shade trees. The women's clubhouse in the park is... more info map

Golf Club of West Virginia 304-464-4420
Located just off WV 2 on Route 31
Suitable for golfers of all skill levels, this 18-hole, semi-private golf course features watered tees, fairways, and greens. more info map
Minibel Golf Course 304-295-7711
2701 1st Avenue, Vienna, WV 26105
A nine-hole, par 3 golf course open from April to October. more info map
South Hills Golf Course 304-422-8381
1293 Gihon Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101
An 18-hole, semi-private golf course and driving range that is one of the oldest in the city. The west half of the course is an eighteen holf disc golf course named "The... more info map
Worthington Golf Club 304-428-4297
3414 Roseland Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26101
An 18-hole public course close to numerous lodging and dining facilities. more info map