Martinsburg (West Virginia)

Martinsburg is a city of 14,972 people (as of 2022) in West Virginia. Founded in 1778, it was named in honor of Colonel Thomas Bryan Martin, a nephew of Lord Fairfax from Kent, who had moved to the general area around 1735.

Travel to Martinsburg (West Virginia)

Martinsburg is on I-81 between Hagerstown, Maryland to the north and Winchester (Virginia) | Winchester, Virginia to the south.

• Amtrak, 229 E Martin Street, [1]. Open 5AM to 9PM Monday through Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday. Martinsburg is on the Capitol Limited line, which runs daily between Washington, D.C. and Chicago.
• Maryland Rail Commuter, 226 E Martin Street, +1 304-263-3376, . Open 5AM to 9AM and 6PM to 8:30PM Monday through Friday. Martinsburg is on the Brunswick line, which ferries passengers to Washington, D.C.]].

Get Around

• Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority, aka PanTran, 446 Novak Drive, +1 304-263-0876. Buses run from 6AM to 9PM on weekdays, and 8AM to 5:30PM on weekends (precise times vary by route). Serving north and south Martinsburg, Berkeley and Jefferson counties, Bolivar and Harpers Ferry. Fares $1 - $3.

What to See

• Historic downtown Martinsburg - 232 North Queen Street ☎ +1 304-262-4200 - Downtown Martinsburg, with its many shops and restaurants, has been undergoing revitalization since 1988.

• Martinsburg Roundhouse - 100 E Liberty Street ☎ +1 304-260-4141 Opening Hours: Open daily from 9AM to 4PM; call for an appointment to visit Admission $5 Three B&O Railroad shop buildings on 13 acres include a historic 1866 cast iron frame Baltimore and Ohio Railroad roundhouse, burned by "Stonewall" Jackson’s Civil War troops in 1862, quickly rebuilt and in service until 1988. On 1,000 feet of the Tuscarora Creek, site of the first National Labor Strike of 1877.

• Apollo Civic Theatre - 128 E Martin Street ☎ +1 304-263-6766 Single ticket prices are $7 - $14; season tickets are $35 - $200 The. A historic theatre from 1913, now home to theatre performances, pageants, talent shows, festival events and other entertainment.

• Arts Centre - 229 E Martin Street ☎ +1 304-263-0224 - The, suite 300. Located in the historic Old Federal Building with its original glass-walled elevator. Art classes and exhibitions.

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Events

• Downtown Martinsburg Chili Cook-off, downtown Martinsburg, +1 304-262-4200. Held in mid-July. Professional and amateur chili chefs compete to create the best chili in town; spectators can purchase ballot cards to taste and vote on the chilis. Admission $5.

• Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival - Berkeley County Youth Fairgrounds, 304-263-2500. Held in mid-October. Apple pie and dessert baking contest and auction, grand feature parade, royal gala reception and banquet, arts and crafts show and sale, vehicle shows, pageant, pancake breakfasts, dancing, live entertainment, fireworks.

Shopping

• Crim de la Crim - 137 North Queen Street ☎ +1 304-260-9394 +1-800-977-9394 Opening Hours: Open 10AM to 5PM Tuesday through Saturday Fine collectibles and antiques, including furniture, militaria, dolls, glassware, jewelry, guns and more. Also contains the Heritage Craft Center of the Eastern Panhandle.

Visit a Muslim Friendly Mall in Martinsburg (West Virginia)

The Commons 144-436 Retail Commons Parkway, Martinsburg, WV 25403 GPS 39.440971,-77.990846. Outdoor shopping center with a mix of small stores, big box stores, and chain restaurants.

• Foxcroft Towne Center at Martinsburg | 800 Foxcroft Avenue Opening Hours: Open 10AM to 9PM Monday through Saturday, and 12PM to 6PM on Sunday - Site of the former Martinsburg Mall. Now occupied by outdoor shops and restaurants with additional storefronts under construction (2022).

Study in Martinsburg (West Virginia)

• The local newspaper is the Journal News, 207 West King Street, +1 304-263-8931 or +1-800-448-1895, .

Halal Food

• Asian Garden 748 Foxcroft Avenue ☎ +1 304-263-8678 - Chinese and Japanese cuisine, with traditional Japanese seating available. Try the "Flaming Volcano for Two" drink.

Chopsticks Asian Cuisine 212 Eagle School Road, Martinsburg, WV 25404 GPS 39.475079,-77.952644 ☎ +1 304-262-8888 - Hours: Monday - Thurs: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Friday & Sat: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM - $10 bowls, $4.50-$10 sushi. The "custom bowls" can be ordered from the menu or you can build your own, Mongolian Barbecue-style. Popular location for sushi. Carry-out orders can be ordered online.

• Historic Market House Grill 100 North Queen Street ☎ +1 304-263-7615 $12 - $20 Local favorite serving Cajun, American and Italian cuisine with 1920s ambience. Live guitar music on Wednesdays. Try the homemade coconut praline pie.

• Red Wolf Grill - 131 South Queen Street ☎ +1 304-263-7400 Opening Hours: Open 5 to 10PM Tuesday through Saturday $12 - $28 - Salads, appetizers, Meat, poultry, seafood, Pastas and martinis.

• Rock Hill Creamery - 313 South Queen Street ☎ +1 304-264-2373 +1-877-713-2187 Premium homemade ice cream. Their "Mountain State Delight" flavor was created to celebrate West Virginia Day.

Brix 27 @.com 131 North Queen Street, Martinsburg WV 25401 GPS 39.4581226,-77.9655326 ☎ +1 304-616-1628. Wine bar with a focus on food pairings. Extensive selection of soft drinks with West Virginia's first automated machines. The first floor curates an ambiance of social interaction and exploration while the second floor offers private dining space for parties, special events, and group experiences.

• The Mariner - 1911 Winchester Ave. ☎ +1 304-264-4414 - Local A club. Monthly drag shows

Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Days Inn 209 Viking Way ☎ +1 304-263-1800 $59 - $67 - 62 rooms.

• Econo Lodge 5595 Hammonds Mill Road ☎ +1 304-274-2181 $52 - $68 - 48 rooms.

• Knights Inn 1997 Edwin Miller Boulevard ☎ +1 304-267-2211 $54 - $75 - 59 rooms.

• Super 8 Motel 2048 Edwin Miller Boulevard ☎ +1 304-263-0801 +1-800-800-8000 $43 - 65 - 43 rooms.

• Comfort Inn 1872 Edwin Miller Boulevard ☎ +1 304-263-6200 $69 - $125 - 110 rooms. Exercise gym, outdoor pool, game room, gift shop. Complimentary continental breakfast.

• Hampton Inn 975 Foxcroft Avenue ☎ +1 304-267-2900 $109

• Holiday Inn - 301 Foxcroft Avenue ☎ +1 304-267-5500 +1-800-862-6282 $79 - $110 - 120 rooms. Fitness facility, outdoor swimming pool, on-site restaurant called Heatherfields Restaurant.

• Quality Inn - 94 McMillan Court ☎ +1 304-263-8811 +1-800-321-7529 $59 - 75 - 114 rooms. Indoor pool. Complimentary newspaper and continental breakfast.

• Comfort Suites - 9 and Short Road ☎ +1 304-263-8888 +1-800-424-6423 $100 - $110 - 76 rooms. Outdoor pool, exercise room. Complimentary continental breakfast. Whirlpool suites available.

Fairfield Inn & Suites 451 Foxcroft Avenue, Martinsburg, West Virginia 25401 GPS 39.4604212,-77.9901358 ☎ +1 304-901-3003|fax= Checkin: |checkout= - $110-$140. 68 Rooms, 24 suites

• Hilton Garden Inn 14328 Apple Harvest Dr. Martinsburg WV 25403 GPS 39.442006,-77.9655326 ☎ +1 304-263-0101|tollfree= Fax: +1 304-262-0095 Checkin: 3PM|checkout=noon - $120-$150. Also has over 5,000 sq. ft. of flexible conference space.

Bed and Breakfasts

• Aspen Hall Inn - 405 Boyd Avenue ☎ +1 304-260-1750 $85 - $125 - 3 rooms. Historic Georgian period home from 1750, located on 7 acres with a stocked trout stream, within walking distance of downtown. Brick patio, grand hall, full-body Swedish relaxation massage available. George Washington attended a wedding here in 1761.

• Boydville Inn 601 South Queen Street ☎ +1 304-263-1448 $125 - $145

Travel Next

• Charles Town is about 30 minutes southeast on WV-9.
• Hagerstown, Maryland is about 30 minutes north on I-81.
• Winchester (Virginia) | Winchester, Virginia is about 30 minutes south on I-81.
• Harpers Ferry is about 40 minutes southeast on WV-9.
• Frederick, Maryland is about 50 minutes east on I-81 / I-70.
• Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is about 1.5 hours northeast on I-81.
• Washington, D.C. is about 2 hours southeast on I-81 / I-70 / I-270.

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