Myrtle Beach, SC, USA to Parkersburg, WV, USA from $37: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Myrtle Beach to Parkersburg

Embark on a journey from the sunny shores of Myrtle Beach, known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, to the quaint charm of Parkersburg, where riverfront views and rich history await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Parkersburg

Parkersburg features diverse neighborhoods that offer a blend of history and charm.

Downtown Parkersburg

• Home to local shops and restaurants.

• Rich in historical architecture and events.

North End

• Offers scenic views of the Ohio River.

• Known for family-friendly parks and community spirit.

South Park

• Features beautiful tree-lined streets.

• Hosts the annual West Virginia Wine and Jazz Festival.

Best Times To Visit Parkersburg's Attractions

Making the most of your visit to Parkersburg involves timing your trips to attractions just right.

Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park

Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and blooming scenery.

Oil and Gas Museum

Mornings on weekdays offer a quieter experience to explore exhibits fully.

Parkersburg City Park

Early fall showcases vibrant foliage without summer tourist congestion.

Parkersburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Parkersburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to visit. Weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, making it essential to plan your itinerary accordingly.

Dining in Parkersburg: A Taste of Local Culture

Try the homemade pierogies at the local favorite, The Blennerhassett Restaurant, where traditional Appalachian flavors shine through in every bite. This dining experience stands in contrast to Myrtle Beach's seafood-centric offerings, showcasing hearty, comforting dishes made with fresh, local ingredients that reflect the region's rich heritage.