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Wheeling Provided by Visit Wheeling WV a close encounter with some of the residents at Oglebay’s Good Zoo, West Virginia’s only accredited zoo. With luck already on their side, honeymooners will want to try their hands at the slot machines or table games at Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack. Wheeling Island offers live greyhound racing and simulcast all year. Enjoy fine dining at The Pointe Steak & Sea, and catch live music and entertainment in the showroom or on the gaming floor stage. Picnicking at Oglebay. Photo by West Virginia Tourism Office. Looking for a honeymoon destination with big-city amenities minus the typical hustle and bustle? An unforgettable adventure awaits every newlywed couple in Wheeling, WV. More than 100 years ago, a tradition of generous hospitality began at the summer estate of Earl Oglebay. Today, the picturesque beauty of Oglebay’s property is a resort that has expanded to include 2,000 acres of year- round recreational activities and exceptional overnight accommodations. While visiting, guests can enjoy a romantic dinner overlooking the surrounding countryside at the Ihlenfeld Dining Room, relax at the West Spa or have Discover destination shopping both big and small in Wheeling. The historic Centre Market District is home to the oldest market house in the country. Visit locally owned shops, boutiques, antique parlors and eateries, including Coleman’s Fish Market, which has been serving its famous fish sandwich for more than 100 years. The premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination in the greater Wheeling area—The Highlands—features more than 70 businesses, allowing for the ultimate shopping adventure. Complete your romantic getaway with a show at the historic Capitol Theatre in downtown Wheeling. Nicknamed Wheeling’s Grand Lady, the theatre offers an annual Broadway series featuring nationally touring performances of some the biggest shows on the Great White Way. Your Wheeling honeymoon adventure awaits. Plan yours today at www.visitwheelingwv.com. Weddings in Flatwoods • Local church list available for your ceremony • On-site catering flexible for your budget • Full-service cash bar available • Seating for up to 400 dinner guests • 200 hotel rooms and suites for your guests • Professional staff to assist in your wedding planning • Convenient location for all of West Virginia • Outdoor venue at adjacent Mountain Lakes Amphitheater with 1,700 stadium seats and outdoor patio and fireplace For available dates, please email us at [email protected] or call our conference coordinator at 866-700-7284 • www.flatwoods.com I-79, Exit 67 Centrally located between Charleston and Morgantown www.wve xe c uti v e.com 19