Downtown Weston has a variety of dating from the late 19th century, and restoration efforts are constantly underway.
West Virginia Museum of American Glass, 177 Main Avenue, 304-269-5006, . Open from 12 pm to 4 pm, every day except Wednesday and Sunday. Dedicated to the rich glass heritage of the region and the nation, focusing on the glass boom of 1900 - 1940. The museum displays glass products from bottles to lightning rod balls, from telegraph insulators to glass used in automobiles, from pressed to blown tableware, and discusses not only the famous glass factories, but also the hundreds of smaller and often-forgotten glass houses. Also features educational interactive displays, and a museum store.
Jackson's Mill Historic Area, 160 WVU Jackson Mill, 304-269-5100 or 800-287-8206, . Open 10 am to 5 pm Thursday through Sunday, in April and May. A special mission regional campus of West Virginia University, home to the state 4-H camp. The historic area includes a grist mill belonging to Stonewall Jackson's grandfather, Blaker's Mill which still grinds cornmeal and wheat flour, , and the McWhorter Cabin which is similar to Stonewall Jackson's childhood home.
La Paix Herb Farm, 3052 Crooked Run Road in Alum Bridge, 304-269-7681, . 110 acres of gardens, woods, caves, creeks, wildlife, fauna and sylvan paths, with a homestead that has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There's also an herbal distillery, and a lavender fair is held every June. Herbal products are sold on-site.
Stonecoal Lake, south of US-33. Famous for musky fishing.
Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park, 149 State Park Trail, 304-269-0523. Features a visitors' center below the dam with displays and information. Fishing, hunting, camping. Home to the Stonewall Resort.
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