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West Virginia Culture Center - Museums, Archives & Live Events : West Virginia Culture Center
DAILY TRIVIA
Question of the Day
What prominent frontiersman served as the lieutenant colonel of the Kanawha County militia and was elected to the Virginia Legislature for the third time in 1791?
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West Virginia Culture Center
A New Era of Goldenseal
For the first time in the magazine’s history, readers can explore
Goldenseal content online for free
. Additionally,
a commemorative book with print versions of the magazine’s content will be produced each year and made available for purchase by West Virginia history enthusiasts.
Welcome!
The Culture Center celebrates and preserves the Mountain State’s rich creative spirit, unique cultural traditions, and storied past. From showcasing local artists and musicians to stewarding historic sites and archives, this branch of the Department of Tourism oversees vital programs and facilities. Whether you’re interested in discovering folk art, attending live performances, researching genealogy, or exploring state history, you’ll find it here.
In addition to the team at the Culture Center, sister facilities, with a shared mission include
Independence Hall
,
Camp Washington-Carver
and
Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex
. To learn more about planning a trip in the state, call a travel advisor at 1-800-CALL-WVA or visit
WVtourism.com
.
MUSEUMS
The West Virginia State Museums features locations at the Culture Center, Grave Creek Archaeological Complex, Camp Washington Carver, and Independence Hall.
Learn More
RECORDS & DATABASES
Whether researching your family lineage or looking for information on the history of West Virginia, the Archives and History website is the premier on-line resource.
Learn More
GRANTS
Every year the West Virginia Department of Tourism gives out millions of dollars in grants. Check out grant opportunities in Arts, Historic Preservation, or Record Management.
Learn More
Featured
Event Details
Events Calendar
West Virginia Independence Hall to Celebrate West Virginia Day on Friday, June 20
April 23, 2026 @ 9:00 am
All Activities are Free and Open to the Public WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will celebrate West Virginia’s 162nd birthday on Friday, June 20, 2025….
Event Details
Events Calendar
Recent News
03/13/2026
New Exhibit to Open at West Virginia Culture Center
10/21/2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS
07/07/2025
West Virginia Archives and History Showcases New Quilt Exhibit
06/18/2025
West Virginia Independence Hall to Celebrate West Virginia Day on Friday, June 20
06/18/2025
Culture Center to Host Free West Virginia Day Celebration
More News
DAILY TRIVIA
Question of the Day
What prominent frontiersman served as the lieutenant colonel of the Kanawha County militia and was elected to the Virginia Legislature for the third time in 1791?
Submit Answer
West Virginia Culture Center
A New Era of Goldenseal
For the first time in the magazine’s history, readers can explore
Goldenseal content online for free
. Additionally,
a commemorative book with print versions of the magazine’s content will be produced each year and made available for purchase by West Virginia history enthusiasts.
Welcome!
The Culture Center celebrates and preserves the Mountain State’s rich creative spirit, unique cultural traditions, and storied past. From showcasing local artists and musicians to stewarding historic sites and archives, this branch of the Department of Tourism oversees vital programs and facilities. Whether you’re interested in discovering folk art, attending live performances, researching genealogy, or exploring state history, you’ll find it here.
In addition to the team at the Culture Center, sister facilities, with a shared mission include
Independence Hall
,
Camp Washington-Carver
and
Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex
. To learn more about planning a trip in the state, call a travel advisor at 1-800-CALL-WVA or visit
WVtourism.com
.
MUSEUMS
The West Virginia State Museums features locations at the Culture Center, Grave Creek Archaeological Complex, Camp Washington Carver, and Independence Hall.
Learn More
RECORDS & DATABASES
Whether researching your family lineage or looking for information on the history of West Virginia, the Archives and History website is the premier on-line resource.
Learn More
GRANTS
Every year the West Virginia Department of Tourism gives out millions of dollars in grants. Check out grant opportunities in Arts, Historic Preservation, or Record Management.
Learn More
Featured
Event Details
Events Calendar
West Virginia Independence Hall to Celebrate West Virginia Day on Friday, June 20
April 23, 2026 @ 9:00 am
All Activities are Free and Open to the Public WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will celebrate West Virginia’s 162nd birthday on Friday, June 20, 2025….
Event Details
Events Calendar
Recent News
03/13/2026
New Exhibit to Open at West Virginia Culture Center
10/21/2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS
07/07/2025
West Virginia Archives and History Showcases New Quilt Exhibit
06/18/2025
West Virginia Independence Hall to Celebrate West Virginia Day on Friday, June 20
06/18/2025
Culture Center to Host Free West Virginia Day Celebration
More News