Outdoors

Tyler County’s Outdoors are waiting for you!

The beauty of the outdoors awaits along winding country roads lined with a kaleidoscope of wildflowers and canopies of trees. Tyler County is easy to reach as a vacation destination or weekend getaway. No more than a two to three hour drive from Pittsburgh, Columbus or Charleston and no more than a single day’s drive from Baltimore, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Washington D.C.

Racing

Tyler County Speedway

Boating

Boat, fish, jet or water ski on the mighty Ohio River. Public boat docks and launch areas are located at Sistersville and Paden City.

Camping

Camp along the Ohio River at the Wells Island Campground, Conaway Lake, or go off the beaten path.

Golfing

Enjoy a round or two at the Sistersville Country Club

Hunting and Fishing

The Jug Wildlife Management Area and Conaway Lake public hunting and fishing areas.

Hiking

There are parks and long meandering country roads that are perfect for strolling.

Nature Study

Look for white tailed deer, black bear, gray and red foxes, bobcats, wild turkey, bobwhite quail, grouse, osprey, great blue and little green herons, hawks and even catch a glimpse of bald eagles.

Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge