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State Museum
Lower level of the Cultural Center Greenbrier Street
Charleston, WV
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 40 attractions in Charleston
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Located in the Cultural Center, this interesting museum traces the history of West Virginia through a series of exhibits containing everything from an...... more » Located in the Cultural Center, this interesting museum traces the history of West Virginia through a series of exhibits containing everything from an extensive collection of antique hats donated by a local school teacher to the telescope George Washington used to survey lands within the state. « less
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Attraction type: History museum
Address: Lower level of the Cultural Center
Greenbrier Street Charleston, WV

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“What a wonderful surprise!”
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5 of 5 stars
mr90bod
Tyrone, GA
19 Oct 2009

I'm sorry but I thought this would be pretty rinky dink but no! It was wonderful. A moving journey through history with some really great displays. i was very impressed! more

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Lower level of the Cultural Center, Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV