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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

Hoge House

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

Nitro Wars Museum

Nitro Wars Museum

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

Putnam County Quilt Trail

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

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

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

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

Hoge House

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

Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail

Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail

Scenic byway linking historic Nitro to Point Pleasant, traveling through Putnam ... read more

Almost Havana Cigar Lounge

Almost Havana Cigar Lounge

Wide selection of traditional, Arturo, boutique, and small batch cigars. Tin and ... read more

WV Drag Racers Hall of Fame

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

Arts and Thoughts Studio

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

Almost Havana Cigar Lounge

Almost Havana Cigar Lounge

Wide selection of traditional, Arturo, boutique, and small batch cigars. Tin and ... read more

My Messy Desk

My Messy Desk

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

Hoge House

Hoge House

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

Nitro Wars Museum

Nitro Wars Museum

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

Putnam County Library

Putnam County Library

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

Winfield Riding Club

Winfield Riding Club

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

WV Drag Racers Hall of Fame

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

Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail

Scenic byway linking historic Nitro to Point Pleasant, traveling through Putnam ... read more

The Garage

The Garage

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

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