Car hire in Charles Town

Explore the Historic Charm of Charles Town

Located in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia, Charles Town is a charming and historic city with a rich past. Originally established in 1786 by Charles Washington, the youngest brother of George Washington, the city is named after him and is full of cultural and historical significance. With its small-town charm and picturesque streets, Charles Town offers visitors a unique experience unlike any other.

One of the main attractions in Charles Town is its historic district, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Here, visitors can take a stroll through the cobblestone streets and admire the beautifully preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings. Some notable sites to visit include the Jefferson County Courthouse, which was built in 1836 and is still in use today, and the Happy Retreat, the former home of Charles Washington.

Aside from its historical significance, Charles Town is also known for its vibrant horse racing and gaming scene. The Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races is a popular destination for those looking to try their luck at the slot machines or watch live horse races. The city also hosts a number of events and festivals throughout the year, including the annual Charles Town Heritage Festival and the West Virginia Wine and Arts Festival. With its rich history, charming streets, and lively atmosphere, Charles Town is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of West Virginia.

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