West Virginia is a beautiful state, and it’s home to some stunning spots that will make you feel like you’ve stepped into a fairytale. We’re particularly fond of Ritter Park, located in the charming Ritter Park Historic District. This place is so perfectly picturesque, it’s downright enchanting.
Ritter Park Historic District is a national historic district located in Huntington.
Juliesonthego / TripAdvisor The highlight is Ritter Park municipal park, which was purchased by the city in 1908.
This park is a beloved local treasure, and all it takes is one visit to see why.
TnTraveler508 / TripAdvisor Not only is it incredibly well-maintained, there’s beauty hiding around every corner.
The rose garden is delightful in any season, even when the flowers aren’t in bloom.
Sonny_circumvehor / TripAdvisor You’ll love taking a peaceful garden stroll.
The nature trails surround the park and wind through it, providing ample opportunity to get some exercise while taking it all in.
Brettmetallica / TripAdvisor This is definitely the top spot for locals to take walks.
Other park amenities include tennis courts, a dog park, and plenty of places to have a picnic…
Brian D / TripAdvisor
…oh, and this award-winning playground.
Sharon R / TripAdvisor Needless to say, a trip to this park is quite a treat for young children.
Ritter Park has won numerous local awards. And in 2012, it was named as one of the 10 Great Public Spaces by the American Planning Association.
Brian D./ TripAdvisor The association singled out Ritter Park for its design, amenities, and its integration into a national historic district. Pretty impressive!
We’re so lucky to have such enchanting gems like this here in West Virginia. The next time you’re in the area, pay a visit to Ritter Park. You won’t be disappointed. Do you have a favorite local park in your town?
Juliesonthego / TripAdvisor
The highlight is Ritter Park municipal park, which was purchased by the city in 1908.
TnTraveler508 / TripAdvisor
Not only is it incredibly well-maintained, there’s beauty hiding around every corner.
Sonny_circumvehor / TripAdvisor
You’ll love taking a peaceful garden stroll.
Brettmetallica / TripAdvisor
This is definitely the top spot for locals to take walks.
Brian D / TripAdvisor
Sharon R / TripAdvisor
Needless to say, a trip to this park is quite a treat for young children.
Brian D./ TripAdvisor
The association singled out Ritter Park for its design, amenities, and its integration into a national historic district. Pretty impressive!
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Address: 1310 8th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701, USA