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Overview
Chester is a charming town located in Hancock County, West Virginia, USA. It is situated along the gorgeous Ohio River and offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Known for its small-town charm and friendly locals, Chester is a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Chester is during the spring and summer months, from April to September. During this time, the weather is pleasant, and the surrounding landscape comes alive with vibrant colors. Additionally, the town's events and festivals are more frequent during this period.
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Reasons to Visit
Chester is an ideal place to visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is abundant in natural beauty, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. The town also hosts various community events and festivals throughout the year, providing visitors with a chance to experience the local culture and traditions.
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Nearby Attractions
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Tomlinson Run State Park
Tomlinson Run State Park is a beautiful outdoor recreational area located near Chester. It features scenic trails, a large lake perfect for fishing and boating, picnic areas, and camping facilities.
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Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort
Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort is a popular attraction in Chester. It offers a wide range of gaming options, a horse racing track, luxurious accommodations, and several dining options.
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Lou Holtz/Upper Ohio Valley Hall of Fame
The Lou Holtz/Upper Ohio Valley Hall of Fame is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts. It showcases the achievements of local athletes and coaches who have made significant contributions to the world of sports.
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Hotels
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Quality Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access kee Next available price is 112.09 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Quality Inn
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Wingate by Wyndham Newell
- Make yourself at home in one of the 69 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet ac Next available price is 106.12 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Wingate by Wyndham Newell