A Journey Through History at McColloch's Leap Monument

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Wheeling Heritage Port, head east along the waterfront until you reach 12th Street. Turn left onto 12th Street and walk uphill until you reach Main Street (National Road). Turn right onto Main Street and continue walking. You'll pass several shops and restaurants along the way. Continue on National Road, and after approximately 0.5 miles, you will see the McColloch's Leap Monument located at 100-122 National Rd, on your left. The monument is easily visible from the road.

• Public Transit

  From the Wheeling Transit Authority bus station, board the bus that goes towards the National Road route. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop at 12th Street and Main Street. Once you get off, head east on 12th Street until you reach Main Street. Turn right onto Main Street (National Road) and walk approximately 0.5 miles. The McColloch's Leap Monument will be on your left at 100-122 National Rd.

• Biking

  If you have access to a bike, start at the Wheeling Heritage Port and ride east along the riverfront trail. Once you reach 12th Street, turn left and cycle uphill to Main Street (National Road). Turn right onto National Road and continue biking for about 0.5 miles. The McColloch's Leap Monument will be located at 100-122 National Rd on your left. There is a bike rack available near the monument.