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Illustrative scene inspired by Charleston riverfront
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WEST VIRGINIA / PLACE 04

Charleston riverfront

Break up mountain days with a riverside walk, local dining and a look at West Virginia’s capital city.

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THE BUTLER FIELD NOTES

A city pause on the Kanawha.

Break up mountain days with a riverside walk, local dining and a look at West Virginia’s capital city.

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01 / BEGIN

Start here

Use downtown as a walkable starting point and check the city’s current event calendar.

Check the source. Then go.

Conditions and tickets can change; confirm them before the trip.

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Illustrative scene inspired by New River Gorge

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