The best local shops in Mid-Ohio Valley

“Legendary brand of American motorcycles, plus apparel & more at some branches.”

“Need a blue and gold refresh before kickoff? Bond's Tailgaters is the alumni-owned fan shop locals swear by, packed with WVU apparel for men, women, and kids, plus hats, tailgating must-haves, stadium-approved clear bags, and even a Jerry West tribute tee from brands like Nike, Columbia, and Colosseum.”

From the Mid-Ohio Valley newsletter, September 5, 2026

“Retail chain stocking casual, dress & athletic shoes for men, women & kids, including name brands.”

“Blennerhassett Museum Gift Shop turns a quick museum stop into a mini time travel spree, with regional history displays like arrowheads and a friendly crew curating souvenirs and keepsakes so you can bring the island’s stories home this week, then casually impress your neighbors at the next cookout.”

From the Mid-Ohio Valley newsletter, September 11, 2026

“Chain specializing in licensed team hats, logo apparel & other sports merchandise.”

“Retail chain with a variety of Western & work-related apparel, shoes & accessories, plus gifts.”

“Retail chain selling brand-name clothing, shoes, accessories & housewares at discount prices.”

“Mall-based retailer offering ear-piercing services, earrings & a range of other jewelry.”

“Survival Ridge Trading Post LLC is queuing up hands-on classes for locals who want practical preparedness, from concealed carry basics with WV law to foraging wild edibles and emergency communication with two-way and HAM radios.”

From the Mid-Ohio Valley newsletter, September 9, 2026

“From chisels, clamps and hand planes to CNCs, lathes, routers and all the sandpaper your sander can eat, Woodcraft Supply has the goods plus classes, demos and advice from an expert to level up your skills. Finally tackle that cabinet fix or turn a bowl you’re proud of.”

From the Mid-Ohio Valley newsletter, September 2, 2026

“Mulberry Lane Country Store is West Virginia's largest country store, with nook-after-nook of unique collectibles, a year-round Christmas Room, WV-grown favorites, and the area's only Nora Fleming Collection.”

From the Mid-Ohio Valley newsletter, September 16, 2026