Dating back to 1881, the Guernsey County Courthouse is a beautiful and historic building. It becomes a particular perennial favorite during colder months for the Halloween and Holiday Light Shows when it is bathed in thousands of lights and animated displays set to coordinated music.
A stroll down Wheeling Avenue will delight all shoppers with its variety of eclectic shops. Bookology will hook any booklover with its shelves of gently used books.
Slated to open in 2025, the Midtown Market will add an exciting hub of family fun to downtown (in the former Ford building on Wheeling Avenue) that promises to be one-part food market, one-part indoor playground, one-part arcade/putt putt/laser tag and wholly fun.
For a unique experience head underground to the Lucky Shot Pool Hall. This hidden underground gem offers a lively atmosphere, tournaments and teen nights and, of course, plenty of pool tables.
If you’re looking for cultural entertainment, the Cambridge Performing Arts Center (CPAC) is the place to be. This state-of-the-art facility hosts a variety of performances throughout the year from live music and community theater to dance and comedy. Originally opened in 1937 as a movie theater, the Scottish Rite Auditorium (with seating for 800) has been beautifully restored and now hosts community events and performances.
And don’t miss the National Road Bike Show, a downtown June tradition that brings together food vendors, entertainers and bike enthusiasts from across the region. Hot rods and Harleys, trikes and bikes will line Wheeling Avenue during this annual family-friendly event. Or the Cambridge Classic Cruise-In the second weekend in August each year. The cruise-in attracts a large variety of truly stunning classic cars.