Kanawha City
Charleston
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Popular places to visit
West Virginia State Capitol Building
Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.
West Virginia State Museum
Familiarize yourself with the story of West Virginia at this nicely laid-out museum, which covers such diverse topics as coal and the Civil War.
University of Charleston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Charleston, during your travels in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Kanawha Mall Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kanawha Mall Shopping Center during your trip to Charleston. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the charming coffeehouses.
CAMC Memorial Hospital
Though CAMC Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Charleston while you are here.
Kanawha Landing
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kanawha Landing during your stay in Charleston. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Other neighbourhoods around Kanawha City
Malden
Malden is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cabin Creek Quilts and African Zion Baptist Church while in the area.
Rand
While there might not be top attractions in Rand, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cabin Creek Quilts and Kanawha Mall Shopping Center.
East End Historic District
East End Historic District is well-liked for its casinos, and you can visit sights like Laidley Field and West Virginia State Capitol Building if you have time to explore the area.
Downtown Charleston
If you're spending some time in Downtown Charleston, Charleston Town Center and Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences are top sights worth seeing.
Grosscup Road Historic District
Some popular features of Grosscup Road Historic District include its casinos and river views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences or Charleston Town Center are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Loudendale
Loudendale might not have many top sights, but Kanawha State Forest and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.