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4 Museums to Visit Around Huntington, WV
Local museums provide a treasure trove of information on community history, and the Huntington area is home to a truly unique collection of museums for you to enjoy. You can learn about all sorts of interesting things close to home, from art, technology, and history, to the story of some of the area's most prominent families. Many museums in the area also feature a busy schedule of special events, appealing to residents of all ages. Our real estate agents love to experience local attractions, and we've got the inside scoop on four of the best museums to visit in the Huntington, WV area.
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Huntington Museum of Art – 2033 McCoy Road, Huntington, WV 25701
If you're looking for great art close to Huntington homes for sale, then you won't want to miss the fantastic Huntington Museum of Art. Opened in 1952 on land provided by local resident Herbert Fitzpatrick, this museum features items from Fitzpatrick's original collection and has grown into one of the largest art museums in the Tri-State Region. The museum now features more than 16,000 art objects spread across 10 spacious exhibition areas, as well as an expansive reference library. Set on 52 acres of land, the Huntington Museum of Art is also a place where you can appreciate nature, with hiking trails, a tropical plant conservatory, outdoor sculpture courts, and even a coral reef aquarium.
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Flowers for Your Valentine Around Morgantown, WV
It's hard to believe, but Valentine's Day is right around the corner! If you have a special someone in your life, you'll definitely want to take a break from looking at Morgantown homes for sale -- at least for a day -- so you can celebrate your love.
Home shopping can be stressful and often takes up a lot of your time. This makes it even more important for you to make sure you put a little extra effort into making the day special. Whether you plan a full day of romantic adventures or keep things simple, adding a beautiful bouquet of flowers into the mix is always a great idea. To make things a little easier for you, our real estate agents have created this list of their favorite local flower shops.
- Bella Fiore Florist - 66 Old Cheat Road, Morgantown, WV 26508
Jason Savage, owner of Bella Fiore Florist, is an innovative floral designer with over 25 years of experience. From Valentine's Day to anniversaries to birthdays, Bella Fiore Florist will create a one-of-a-kind look for that special someone. If you're looking for a unique and beautiful arrangement, you can't go wrong here.
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Stop for Lunch at These Restaurants Around Hurricane, WV
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and dinner is a time to unwind with family, but lunch often ends up being an afterthought. Our real estate agents share their favorite places around Hurricane to stop in for a relaxing and delicious lunch.
- Bridge Café and Bistro - 44 Midland Trail, Hurricane 25526
Farm-to-table dining is good for your health and the environment. Bridge Café and Bistro serves a gluten-free menu featuring tasty dishes made with high-quality, sustainable ingredients such as grass-fed beef and free-range chicken. Even mayonnaise, ranch dressing, and other sauces are made from scratch in-house. In the mood for breakfast? Brunch options include sweet and savory pancakes and Bridge Café's signature Hurricane Hash. Hours are 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. weekends.
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Huntington, WV: Pamper Yourself at These 5 Spas
Has the hustle and bustle of the holidays left you feeling frazzled? Do your New Year's resolutions include taking better care of yourself? If you've answered yes to either of these questions, it's time to take a break and give yourself the gift of some rest and relaxation.
On their days off, our real estate agents love spending a few hours (or even the whole day!) at some of the area's best spas. Here are a few of their favorites—we're sure you'll love them too.
- El Haijj Spa and Salon: 1119 20th St. Huntington, WV 25703
Located not far from some of the best Huntington homes for sale, El Haijj Spa and Salon is a full-service facility offering massage, facials, body treatments, hair design, and nail services for men and women. They offer everything from a 15-minute chair massage to a full eight-hour day of pampering!
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New Year's Eve Dining Spots Around Charleston, WV
Charleston, WV has a vibrant restaurant scene with many destinations that are just right for ringing in the New Year. You'll find unique dining spots in interesting settings with your choice of everything from fresh seafood to dishes that offer a twist on Appalachian cuisine. And many have an extensive selection of alcoholic beverages if you'd like to toast the coming of the New Year.
Our real estate agents recommend the following New Year's Eve dining spots around Charleston, WV:
- Bridge Road Bistro - 915 Bridge Road, Charleston, WV
Located near downtown in the South Hills neighborhood, Bridge Road Bistro serves classically rooted cuisine highlighted by locally grown vegetables and grain-fed natural beef, veal, and lamb. This upscale casual restaurant hosts a New Year's Eve celebration with live entertainment and your choice of several appetizers, salad, entrees, and desserts, each priced separately.
