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Want to enhance your Kanawha Valley vacation experience? Enjoy history and recreation just minutes from Charleston. Hike the trails or play disc golf at Wine Cellar Park, fish at Laura Anderson Lake or boat along the Kanawha River. Dunbar Landing 10th Street along Kanawha River, Dunbar 304-766-0223 Landing area to accommodate sternwheeler riverboats with departure area, picnic tables, fishing and lighted parking area. Dunbar Recreation Center 2601 Fairlawn Ave., Dunbar 304-766-0243 cityofdunbarwv.gov Community recreation center. Laura Anderson Lake 1101 Dutch Hollow Rd., Dunbar 304-766-0223 cityofdunbarwv.gov/winecellarpark The lake created by the dam provides year-round fishing for stocked trout and largemouth bass, channel catfish and bluegill. Lake and pier are handicap accessible. Shawnee Reservation Mound 2947 Fairlawn Ave., Dunbar 304-766-0223 Even before Native Americans, an ancient civilization thrived in the Kanawha Valley. Only their burial mounds survived. Shawnee Swimming Pool 2000 Fairlawn Ave., Dunbar 304-766-0223 cityofdunbarwv.gov Outdoor public pool open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Park also includes picnic shelters suitable for individual or reunion parties. Wine Cellar Disc Golf Course 1101 Dutch Hollow Rd., Dunbar 304-766-0223 cityofdunbarwv.gov An 18-hole disc golf technical course that loops around old wine cellars. A variety of right/left curving shots with good elevation. Wine Cellar Park 1101 Dutch Hollow Rd., Dunbar 304-766-0223 cityofdunbarwv.gov/winecellarpark Built around 1860, the cellars remind visitors of a thriving wine industry. Today it is a lovely day-use park with lake, disc golf and shelters. SHOPPING Art’s Flower and Gift Shop 1227 Ohio Ave., Dunbar 304-768-1237 artsflowershop.com More than just flowers, it’s a great place for unique gifts as well. Factory Connection 973 Dunbar Village Plaza, Dunbar 304-766-1551 factory-connection.com Local clothier with great deals. JOANN Fabrics and Crafts 9 Fletcher Sq., Dunbar 304-768-0262 stores.joann.com/wv/dunbar Fabrics, framing, crafts, unique gifts and more. Lil Bit of Everything 1235 Ohio Ave., Dunbar 304-610-1212 facebook.com/ilbitofeverything15 Antique and thrift shop featuring unique finds. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet 991 Dunbar Village Plaza, Dunbar 304-766-0020 ollies.us Ollie’s has it all, everything from farm supplies to clothing to discount cookbooks.
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