It’s Spring! The Outdoors Are Open … Go Explore the Ohio Valley Jesse Mestrovic March 20, 2020 Parks are a great place to practice social distancing and a great way to free your mind — especially right now. The City of Wheeling Parks & Recreation Department would like to encourage people to stay a...
The Warrior Trail Is A Hike Like No Other Jesse Mestrovic November 11, 2016 1 The Warrior Trail is a path that was used used for 5,000 years by Native Americans, and is now used by hiking and backpacking enthusiasts. The original route was used as a commerce trail going from the Monongah...
Moundsville Adds Three New Attractions Jesse Mestrovic April 12, 2016 In spite of all the snow and chilly weather, spring has sprung in Moundsville and we are embracing the spirit of growth with three new upcoming attractions. Grand Vue Park, the Former West Virginia Penitent...
Winners of the Marshall County Photo Contest Jesse Mestrovic February 29, 2016 The Greater Moundsville Convention and Visitors Bureau is excited to announce the conclusion of the first ever Marshall County Photo Contest, which ran from November 23 to February 15. Thank you to everyone wh...
The Ohio Valley Adventure Jesse Mestrovic January 1, 2016 2 With the abnormal warm temperatures in the Ohio Valley this December, it is hard not to have that desire to be outdoors. Making the best of this weather is an absolute must. Might as well get a jump start on th...
Geocaching: ‘Easter Egg’ Hunting, Year-Round Jesse Mestrovic April 1, 2015 Spring is finally here, and after our long, snowy winter, I know we are all eager to get outside. Geocaching is a great family activity or solo sport that uses technology that nearly everyone nowadays already o...
I am Looking for Real Syrup Jesse Mestrovic March 17, 2015 1 Weelunk encourages its readers to learn all about REAL syrup at Oglebay Institute's Maple Sugaring Day, Saturday March 21... While shopping at Walmart and trying to be health-conscious, I took a gander d...
Defy The Cold; Fish For Trout! Jesse Mestrovic February 18, 2015 by Jesse Mestrovic West Virginia trout-stocking is getting into full swing. It may be cold, snowing, and threatening hypothermia outside, but the diligent, passion-driven sportsmen and women are gearing up f...
Get Out In The Cold Jesse Mestrovic January 8, 2015 By Jesse Mestrovic Weelunk Contributor "Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get." - Ray Kroc The winter doldrums make it difficult to be active and even to get off the couch a...