WHEELING HERITAGE PORT:
INFORMATION & LINKS
WHEELING, WV–Wheeling Heritage Port serves many purposes for the Wheeling area. It is a peaceful park in which to relax with a great view of the Ohio River.
Wheeling Heritage Port is also a popular place for festivals, concerts, movie nights and Waterfront Wednesdays.
Heritage Port is site of a monument honoring Augustus Pollack, who was a business owner in the late 19th century who supported organized labor.
The monument to Pollock was erected by labor unions to honor the businessman/employer who was sympathetic to their causes. It is located at Heritage Port on Main Street in Wheeling, West Virginia.
The riverfront park is also the home of the annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta. Boats from throughout the entire eastern USA travel to Wheeling for the Regatta.
The 9th edition of the Regatta begins on Friday, August 29, 2014 and will help kick off the Labor Day weekend.
Heritage Port is also the home of the Wheeling Music Bluesfest. The 2014 festival will feature such acts as Joan Osborne and Dr. John.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- Wheeling, WV
- Wheeling Heritage Port on Facebook
- Wheeling Heritage Port Schedule of Events
- Wheeling Heritage Port
- Wheeling Suspension Bridge: Gateway to the West
- Wheeling National Heritage Area
- Heritage Music Bluesfest
- Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta on Facebook
by Liz Kaye
–with Mondo Frazier
images:
1 & 2: Liz Kaye
3: © Mondo Frazier/DBKP 2008
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