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Uncover Some Completed Unexpected Art and Culture in #PutnamWV

Putnam County has a rich history, and our landmarks are of significance to local and state history. And if you’re more interested in the present, find Appalachian cuisine, surprising spots featuring public art, and a West Virginia welcome you won’t forget.
Storied Historic Landmarks


Hoge House
A historic landmark, the Hoge House is located just behind the Putnam County ... read more

Nitro Wars Museum
Nitro Wars Museum highlights Nitro's unqiue WWI heritage as a World War I "Boomtown" ... read more

Putnam County Quilt Trail
Did you know Putnam County is home to a quilt trail? There are several squares ... read more

Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail
Scenic byway linking historic Nitro to Point Pleasant, traveling through Putnam ... read more

Surprising Public Art

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 ... read more

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 ... read more
Cultural Attractions


Hoge House
A historic landmark, the Hoge House is located just behind the Putnam County ... read more

Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail
Scenic byway linking historic Nitro to Point Pleasant, traveling through Putnam ... read more

Almost Havana Cigar Lounge
Wide selection of traditional, Arturo, boutique, and small batch cigars. Tin and ... read more

WV Drag Racers Hall of Fame
Collection of WV drag racing memorabilia located in the lobby of the Winfield ... read more

Arts and Thoughts Studio
Art and pottery classes for children and adults. For class schedules, pricing, and ... read more

Almost Havana Cigar Lounge
Wide selection of traditional, Arturo, boutique, and small batch cigars. Tin and ... read more

My Messy Desk
My Messy Desk: Encouraging women to overcome MESSES, embrace MEMORIES, and become ... read more

Hoge House
A historic landmark, the Hoge House is located just behind the Putnam County ... read more

Nitro Wars Museum
Nitro Wars Museum highlights Nitro's unqiue WWI heritage as a World War I "Boomtown" ... read more

Putnam County Library
Programming for all ages - our very active network of libraries offers so much to do ... read more

Winfield Riding Club
Hosting shows for the WV Quarter Horse Association, the Kanawha Valley Horsemen’s ... read more

WV Drag Racers Hall of Fame
Collection of WV drag racing memorabilia located in the lobby of the Winfield ... read more

Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail
Scenic byway linking historic Nitro to Point Pleasant, traveling through Putnam ... read more

The Garage
Welcome to The Garage, a unique space for your special occasion, fundraiser or ... read more
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