The Intelligencer
The local newspaper is The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register, 1500 Main Street, 304-233-0100 or 800-852-5475 both local, (http://www.theintelligenc...).
Elm Grove Lanes
100 east cove avenue, 304-242-5800. open 9 am to 10 pm monday through wednesday, th 11am-12am, f 11am-1am, sa 9am-3am, su 11am-8pm. bowling alley featuring "extreme bowling" from thursday to saturday nights, when the black lights are turned on and the lanes glow.
Wheeling Jesuit University
316 washington avenue, 800-624-6992, (http://www.wju.edu/). a jesuit, catholic, liberal arts university offering over 30 majors.
SDS Media Xpress
304-639-3657, (http://seventhds.com). sds puts on multiple karaoke and dj events throughout the ohio valley on a weekly basis. schedule will be posted on website. in addition, sds provides the in house sound and light system for yesterdays draught house and stage at 1056 main st. historic downtown wheeling. shows are every friday and saturday night as well as occasional weekday events.
Foggy Bottom Family Fun Center
68 east cove avenue, 304-242-putt 7888, (http://foggybottom.net/). open sa 11am-11pm, su 11am-8pm. the area's largest mini-golf course and the only laser tag arena, as well as indoor batting cages, an arcade, and a cafe serving hoagies and pizza. during october, the festival of fright (http://www.festivaloffrig...) with three haunted houses is available on weekends from dusk to midnight.
Wheeling Island Racetrack & Gaming Center
1 s stone street on wheeling island, 800-445-9475 or 877-win-here 946-4373; gaming center or 877-wheeling 943-3546; hotel reservations, (http://www.wheelingisland...). open 7 am to 4 am. over 2,400 slot machines, multi-line nickel games, video lottery games including keno, 20 poker tables, and greyhound racing. four restaurants and hotel on-site.
Mt. Wood House (The castle)
Mt. Wood Overlook is called "The Castle" by locals or "Stone House" to some people. It was going to be a house until the owner's wife had died so he was heartbroken and stopped biulding it and sold it to the city and opened it to the public.