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SportsMarshall Thundering Herd Football Vs. Stony Brook Seawolves FootballJoan C Edwards Stadium4:00 PMSEP4MusicKoe WetzelCharleston Coliseum7:00 PM - SEP5MusicMegadeth - Destroy All Enemies TourMarshall Health Network Arena (formerly Mountain Health Arena)6:30 PMSEP6SportsCharleston Dirty Birds Vs. Long Island DucksGoMart Ballpark6:35 PM
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Capitalizing on its many resources made Charleston an important part of Virginia and West Virginia history. Today, Charleston is the most populous city in the state and the state capital. Charleston's history goes back to the 18th century.
- Charles Town, West Virginia
Charles Town is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson...
- West Side
The West Side is a neighborhood in the city of Charleston in...
- East End Historic District
Roughly bounded by the Kanawha River, Bradford, Quarrier,...
- Kanawha County
Kanawha County (/ k ə ˈ n ɔː ə / kə-NAW-ə) is a county in...
- Charleston Metropolitan Area
The Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by...
- Kanawha River
The Kanawha River (/ k ə ˈ n ɔː ə / kə-NAW-ə) is a tributary...
- Charleston Dirty Birds
The Charleston Dirty Birds are an American professional...
- Charleston Town Center
Charleston Town Center is an enclosed shopping mall in...
- Yeager Airport
West Virginia International Yeager Airport (IATA: CRW, ICAO:...
- Charles Town, West Virginia
Things to Do in Charleston, West Virginia: See Tripadvisor's 22,392 traveler reviews and photos of Charleston tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Charleston. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Aug 6, 2024 · Charleston, city, capital of West Virginia, U.S., seat of Kanawha county, and the largest city in the state. It is situated in the Allegheny Mountains, at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers (there bridged to South Charleston), in the south-central part of the state.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Charleston is a capital city with small town charm. Join us as we celebrate the arts, embrace great food and enjoy our heritage of outdoor recreation.
Jul 10, 2024 · Charleston is the capital city of West Virginia, and our elected leaders and citizens work every day to develop our city as the cultural, recreational and business capital of the Appalachian Mountain region.
Charleston is the capital and cultural hub of wild, wonderful West Virginia. Located in the western central part of the state, Charleston is easily accessible within three to four hours from big cities such as Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Columbus, Ohio; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Lexington, Kentucky.
Charleston. West Virginia’s capital city is perfectly positioned at the confluence of the Kanawha and Elk rivers. It’s also where three major interstates converge, making it a highly accessible destination for visitors looking for an affordable getaway.
