Endless Options in Morgantown
Morgantown is best known as the home of the West Virginia University Mountaineers,
but this Main Street Community is so much more than just a college town. The
revitalized Wharf District, thriving downtown and diverse mixture of small businesses
and professional services make the perfect location for a West Virginia getaway.
Morgantown has a restaurant to fit every lifestyle, budget, time frame and
An evening out in Morgantown.
culinary taste. Spend an afternoon sipping coffee at The Blue Moose Café or Jay’s Daily Grind. Go all out for date
night with an Italian dinner at Oliverio’s
Ristorante on the Wharf, or enjoy the
upscale wine and martini bar, wood-fired
pizza and full menu of The Vintage Room. End dinner
table drama by taking the kids to a family
friendly establishment like the Brickyard
Pub or Black Bear Burritos.
Stroll through downtown on Friday,
Oct. 14, 2011, to see local artists’
masterpieces. From 6-9 p.m., more than
40 businesses will open their doors
to display the work of those who
challenge the status quo through
their artistic creations. As you take
it all in, you also can take home
four unique bookmarks that feature
area artists. Add music to this
evening and your choice of unique
dining options and you have a
perfect Friday night.
Shopping in Morgantown.
There are so many things
to do in Morgantown that the
Greater Morgantown Convention
& Visitors Bureau came up with
the list “25 Free Things to do in
Greater Morgantown.” Options
include climbing 30-foot boulders
at Rock City in Coopers Rock
State Forest, seeing the star show
at the WVU Tomchin Planetarium
& Observatory, and enjoying a
wine tasting and tour at Forks of
Cheat Winery. Start planning your
Morgantown excursion today: visit
tourmorgantown.com.