Places to visit near

Shadyside

Shadyside is a town in Ohio district, West Virginia, United States of about 3,714 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 forts & heritage and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are National Imperial Glass Museum, Grave Creek Mound and West Virginia State Penitentiary Tours.

39.9709° N, 80.7506° WPop. 3,714

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Within 30 km86 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see66
Notable112
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Shadyside

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm

97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Shadyside
  2. National Imperial Glass Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Oglebay Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Burches Run Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Grave Creek Moundheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sunfish Creek State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Shadyside
Today’s loopShadysideStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shadyside?

National Imperial Glass Museum (museum, about 6 km), Grave Creek Mound (heritage site, about 8 km), West Virginia State Penitentiary Tours (attraction, about 8 km), Burches Run Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 14 km), Oglebay Park (park, about 20 km), Oglebay Park (nature spot, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shadyside?

132 places on Spotwander: 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 forts & heritage, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 parks, 18 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Shadyside?

Wheeling Creek Structure Number 18 Dam, about 13 km by road; Burch Run Lake Dam (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Shadyside?

River Subdivision, about 6 km by road; Grave Creek Mound (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shadyside?

Start in Shadyside, visit National Imperial Glass Museum, then Oglebay Park, then Burches Run Wildlife Management Area, then Grave Creek Mound, then Sunfish Creek State Forest, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.