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Tri-State visitors have plenty of options for fun, dining, more
BARBOURSVILLE -- There are plenty of options for food, fun and shopping for the approximately 14,000 soccer players, parents, coaches and referees visiting the Tri-State as part of the U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships, not to mention the hundreds more who will descend on the area in late July for baseball and softball tournaments.
Several local bowling centers offer fun on the lanes.
Summer Destinations
Check out what's new at popular vacation spots, such as Myrtle Beach and the Smoky Mountains, and start planning your summer vacation.
Camden Park memories
Check out photo galleries, videos and memories of Camden Park, West Virginia's only amusement park. The park celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2003.
Graduation 2009
Check here for prom photos, local graduation dates and lists of our graduates in the Tri-State's Class of 2009.
Youth Soccer
The 2009 U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships is coming to Barboursville July 2 through July 7 and is expected to bring more than 14,000 visitors. Check here for updates.
Yard Sale Finder
Looking for a local yard sale in the next seven days? Check out this map to show you where the deals are, based on Herald-Dispatch classifieds. The map is updated daily.
Downtown Walking Tour
Download our mp3 file for your iPod, print our PDF map and and take a walking tour of downtown Huntington.
Bride Guide 2009
Need advice on planning your upcoming nuptials? Check out the Bride Guide, which includes a rich list of possible wedding reception sites, sorted by seating limits.
Tri-State Visitors' Guide
Check out great shopping, dining, lodging and other entertainment opportunities in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky.
Purchase a photo reprint
Our professional photographers are always out and about in the Tri-State. If you know of an image you would like to purchase, click here to fill out the form.
Tri-State's Most Wanted
The Herald-Dispatch's “Tri-State’s Most Wanted” list has featured several fugitives since June 2006, many of whom have been captured.
Tri-State Photo Gift Gallery
Choose from more than 100 images of the Tri-State from The Herald-Dispatch’s digital archives -- we even offer custom framing.
Send us your youth sports photos
Send a photo of your favorite Little Leaguer or cheerleader for our youth sports photo galleries.
Send us your pet photos
If they're furry, feathered or slimy, send us photos of your pets to display in our online galleries.
Birthdays and Babies
Want to announce a birth or wish a friend happy birthday? Click here to view galleries and fill out the form.
More Visitors Guide
Hello! Welcome to Barboursville, U.S. Youth Soccer Region I participants. And welcome to the Tri-State, 2009 Little League Southeast Region Tournament teams and Tournament of State Champions players and families.
You're never far from emergency help in the Tri-State.
Most major national fast-food chains are represented in the Tri-State, including multiple locations of McDonald's, Taco Bell, Wendy's, Arby's, KFC, Subway, Captain D's, Long John Silvers, and nearly every pizza joint you can think of.
Whether you need to check your e-mail, send photos and game results to Grandma or check the news at home, the Tri-State is wired and ready for laptop users.
Need a place to wash those dirty uniforms? Check these out.
Several national pharmacy chains are represented in the Tri-State, along with locally owned shops.
With easy-to-access shopping centers along every major route, the Tri-State has everything you need to make this your home away from home.
Convenient locations, broken down by areas of the Tri-State.
Readers remember 100 years of Camden Park
Editor's note: Camden Park celebrated its 100th birthday in 2003. As part of the celebration, The Herald-Dispatch asked readers to send in their memories and photos. These were originally published June 15, 2003.
Here's a look at the many annual fairs, festivals and events that occur in the Tri-State each summer. For up-to-date listing on performances and events, times and dates, check Entertainment Tri-State available every Thursday in The Herald-Dispatch. Or, visit us online at www.herald-dispatch.com.
OUTDOORS: Recreation areas show off region's beauty
Here are some of the top outdoor recreation areas in the Tri-State.
DINING: Try out these Tri-State favorites
Dining Stomach rumbling? You're in luck. Here's a taste of the Tri-State's many eateries.
The Tri-State offers a wide range of hotel accommodations.
ATTRACTIONS: The Tri-State is rich in great places to visit
Here are dozens of great places to visit and enjoy. For up-to-date listings on performances and events, check Entertainment Tri-State, available every Thursday in The Herald-Dispatch. Or visit us online at www.herald-dispatch.com.
MOVIES: Catch the latest flicks on the big screen
Here's a look at movie theaters in the Tri-State. Check The Herald-Dispatch for current listings.
Local communities share heritage
Look for the spot on the map where West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky come together, and you have found the Tri-State -- a community of cities and counties on both sides of the Ohio River that share a rich heritage and wonderful quality of life.
SHOPPING: From retail to antiques, we have it all covered
Get ready to max out those credit cards. Here's a sampling of the shopping across the Tri-State.
GOLF: Area courses are challenging, affordable
The Tri-State is a great place for golf. In fact, the Huntington-Ashland metro area recently ranked 15th among more 300 metro areas for great places for affordable golf, according to Golf Digest Magazine. Here are some of the area courses.
On behalf of the Tri-State Chamber Coalition -- represented by the Ashland, Ky., Alliance, the Huntington, W.Va., Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Lawrence County, Ohio, Chamber of Commerce -- we would like to welcome you to our region.
We are so glad to have you visiting us in Cabell County and the Greater Huntington area of West Virginia. And we certainly hope you have a great visit. There is so much to see and do here. We also want you to know that the Convention and Visitors Bureau staff is here to connect you in any way that we can. We'll be glad to help you plan all or any part of your visit.
