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FeedLiving in Bluefield
Explore one of West Virginia’s southernmost cities and witness its incredible transition from booming railroad town to leading arts center.
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Make it a weekend and visit these nearby must-see places.
Bramwell
No visit to southern West Virginia would be complete without a visit to this treasure trove of beautiful homes and history. An easy 15-minute drive.
Concord University
Founded in 1872, it is a four-year public liberal arts university in nearby Athens.
Chuck Mathena Center
One of the finest performance arts centers in the state, located in Princeton. Visit chuckmathenacenter.org for a list of shows.
Pipestem
Just 45 minutes north of Bluefield, this scenic state park boasts lodging, restaurants, golf, and more.
Princeton
Nearby Princeton is a destination in its own right. Check out the Railroad Museum and the Mercer County War Museum.
Pinnacle Rock State Park
On Route 52 on the way to Bramwell, pack a picnic and enjoy this famous landmark.
WOW!! Beautiful. As a Bluefield native, this is a trip home! Having McDowell County relatives, Pinnacle Rock was always a favorite place to meet aunts, uncles, and cousins for a picnic.
Linda Hall Poage
BHS c/o 1963
now of Portsmouth, Ohio