Explore the Rich History at Upshur County Historical Society

Getting There

• Car

  To reach the Upshur County Historical Society from Audra State Park by car, start by exiting the park on the main road (Audra Park Road). Turn left onto Route 119 South and continue for about 5 miles until you reach the intersection with US-33. Turn right onto US-33 West and follow the signs for Buckhannon. Continue on US-33 for approximately 7 miles, then take the exit toward Buckhannon. Merge onto South Florida Street and continue straight until you reach the downtown area. The Upshur County Historical Society is located at 70 East Main Street, Buckhannon, WV 26201, which will be on your right. Make sure to check for parking options near the society.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a local bus service from Audra State Park to Buckhannon. First, check the local bus schedule for the nearest bus stop to the park, as you may need to walk a short distance to catch the bus. The bus will take you to Buckhannon, where you will need to disembark at the main bus station. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to the Upshur County Historical Society located at 70 East Main Street. Follow Main Street heading east, and you will see the historical society on your right. Be sure to check the bus fare before your trip, as local transit services may have varying costs.