The site is located just minutes from the downtown sector and all major arteries such as I-70, I-470, Rt. 2 and Rt.7 and is the most centralized location in the city. Once at the site one can immediately see the natural beauty and convenience of this location. Nowhere else can you view points of interest such as The Capitol Music Hall, home of Jamboree USA, the longest running live country music show in the country; Wheeling Island Resort and Gaming Center, located on the largest inland populated island in the country; the historic Suspension Bridge built in 1849; the birthplace of our state, "Independence Hall"; the historic Center Market District; Wesbanco Arena, home of two professional sports teams; West Virginia's first skyscraper, which houses Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel's corporate offices; the Heritage Port Riverfront Park; Orrick development site; all of the Wheeling District; the new Lowe's Gateway Center and over twenty churches of all denominations. Not one plac! e mentioned above is more than 5 minutes by car. More than twelve miles of the Ohio River, four West Virginia and Ohio cities, and three counties are also included in this panorama.
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