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WILLIAMSBURG, VA — Rachael Mizelle joins Colonial Heritage Club as Event Sales Director, bringing nearly two decades of hospitality experience, including more than five years in the private Club industry.

The Railyard Event & Conference Center marked its grand opening Tuesday, Sept. 15, with an invitation-only dinner honoring the many partners who carried the $11.6 million project from concept to completion.

The 1889 Landmark will join Taylor Hospitality's Giovanni Collection and Wyndham's Trademark Collection. The 82-room Parkersburg hotel keeps its name, its team, and its character, and will soon gain global distribution.

The Railyard Event & Conference Center is now open in historic downtown Elkins, welcoming guests to a 28,000-square-foot venue built on the former site of the city's iconic railroad roundhouse.

One week out — a free, two-day celebration of West Virginia's wild side, packed with hourly prize drawings, a grand-prize hunting blind, live demonstrations, food, cold beer and family fun.

Box office open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with online ticketing available 24/7; guests can purchase tickets for upcoming shows and inquire about hosting private events

The Tygart Hotel, located in Elkins, West Virginia, has been recognized with a prestigious 2026 Gold Award by Choice Hotels International, one of the world's leading hotel companies.

The Railyard Event & Conference Center is excited to launch the 1st Annual West Virginia Outdoor Expo, a free, family-friendly event celebrating the Mountain State's outdoor lifestyle. Set for Saturday and Sunday, August 8–9, 2026, from 11 a.m.

Reimagined dinner service lets guests mix and match premium proteins and chef-crafted sides, beginning June 18.

$11.6 Million, 28,000-Square-Foot Venue Positions Randolph County as West Virginia's Newest Destination for Conferences, Weddings, and Signature Entertainment