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Putnam County, West Virginia

Outdoor Recreation to restore your relationship with Mother Nature.

Whether you want to plan a hike, hit up our world-class mountain bike trails, enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the river… Putnam County has what you need.

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World Class Mountain Biking

Unexpected Water Activities

Featured Shopping

ReStore – Teays Valley

ReStore – Teays Valley

Antique, vintage, and gently used home goods and used paint. All profits benefit ... read more

Yeager Design and Interiors

Yeager Design and Interiors

Designer home goods and furniture store. Offers commercial and residential design ... read more

Quilts by Phyllis

Quilts by Phyllis

Fabric, quilting supplies, longarm quilting services, and various quilting classes. read more

Valley Cakes & Cafe

Valley Cakes & Cafe

A  pastry shop and cafe featuring delicious sweet treats, lunch, and dinner options. ... read more

Amazing Restaurants you wouldn’t expect

Rio Grande Mexican Restarurant

Rio Grande Mexican Restarurant

Authentic Mexican restaurant in Teays Valley, WV.   read more

Billy Sunday’s Sports Grille

Billy Sunday’s Sports Grille

Clean, friendly atmosphere offered so friends and family can cheer on their favorite ... read more

Checkers Drive IN

Checkers Drive IN

American classics in a nostalgic drive-in / drive-through setting. read more

Railways Bar and Grill

Railways Bar and Grill

Features pub classics like burgers, wings, sandwiches, and more. Full bar available. ... read more

There is always something to do in Putnam County

Tastes & Talents is Back in 2023

One of the most notable things about #PutnamWV is the surprising variety of locally-owned restaurants bursting with creative, flavorful dishes, and the vibrant group of artists and artisans who make life here more beautiful and colorful. This is why the Putnam CVB...

Building Community Through Trail Building

Written by contributor Ashley Ellison When I first heard that there were trails being built close to home, I was thrilled. As as avid trail runner, I am always looking for new trails to explore, and MMT offered the perfect landscape. I love learning new territory and...

Putnam County’s Picture Perfect Public Art Locations

Not sure where to capture the perfect photo with an artistic backdrop on your next visit to Putnam County? No worries! We’ve got you covered on our top places to take that jaw-dropping photo with a memorable, colorful background. Train Mural – Located in Hurricane on...

River Access in Putnam County

As the temperatures warm up, we know spending time on the water is an ideal way to cool off and enjoy the longer days. Whether you prefer paddling for pleasure, enjoy a more strenuous experience for exercise, or want to motor around baiting bass, we've rounded up...
Lose yourself in the beauty of #PutnamWV and find yourself in the art that surrounds you.🎨
Happy St. Patrick's Day from #PutnamWV 🍀
Make sure to stop in @area34coworking Saturday, March 18th from 9-2 for the @putnamfarmersmarket March Pop-Up Event - this is a great way to support several local vendors! 

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Wishing you all the joys of life and a pocket full of coins!💰🍀 #PutnamWV
Dine well all throughout March at each #TastesandTalents restaurant in #PutnamWV! 🥗🍝🍕🍛🍔🍪🥤🥪
Putnam Tastes and Talents begins TODAY Wednesday, March 1st and will run through March 31st, 2023!

This is the perfect opportunity to try something new, whether that’s a new restaurant you've been wanting to try, a yummy new dish, meeting local artists, or discovering local authors! 

Thanks to loanDepot of Hurricane for sponsoring this year's gift card give away. The gift card give away will begin tomorrow, March 2nd! #304loandepot

#PutnamWV #TastesandTalents #EatLocal #SupportSmallBusiness
We’re thankful to be part of Hospitality University, the annual conference of the @wvhta and @wvacvb - learning new things from presenters and colleagues.

Find Lodging
for Your Trip

Find a spot to rest during your visit that’s cozy and quiet or in the heart of it all. We have amenities that are sure to please everyone.

Sleep Inn & MainStay Suites-Teays Valley, WV

Sleep Inn & MainStay Suites-Teays Valley, WV

Choose Sleep Inn for your short term stay in Putnam County. MainStay Suites is ... read more

Hampton Inn-Teays Valley/Winfield

Hampton Inn-Teays Valley/Winfield

Convenient location, walking distance to restaurants, outdoor pool, free hot ... read more

Holiday Inn Express-Winfield/Teays Valley

Holiday Inn Express-Winfield/Teays Valley

With an indoor pool, free hot breakfast, elegant decor, and the perfect location for ... read more

Red Roof Inn-Winfield/Teays Valley

Red Roof Inn-Winfield/Teays Valley

Newly remodeled, comfortable beds, modern decor, pet friendly, affordable, and ... read more