Posted in West Virginia Attractions, Farms & Wildlife, Markets May 12, 2017 by

Everyone In West Virginia Must Visit This Epic Farmers Market At Least Once

One of the best things about living in West Virginia is that the whole state is very enthusiastic about fresh and local food. There’s nothing like a ripe tomato picked just hours ago, or a sandwich made with local meats and veggies. You’ll find some of the best seasonal foods available at the Capitol Market in Charleston.

Capitol Market is located in a restored train station from the 1800s.
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The train station once served the Kanawha and Michigan Railroad.
The market has 16,000 square feet of indoor specialty retail space and 35,000 square feet of a farmers’ market pavilion.
Capitol Market - Charleston, WV/Facebook
Here you'll find the freshest produce, like ripe local tomatoes...
Capitol Market - Charleston, WV/Facebook
...or colorful peppers.
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You can even find local maple syrup.
Capitol Market - Charleston, WV/Facebook
Or pick up some plants for the garden.
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Check out the shops inside for more treats to take home.
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Johnnie's has fresh meat from local farmers.
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Or see the West Virginia Marketplace for locally made crafts.
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The Purple Onion has fruits, vegetables, and spices all year long.
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You can even get some tasty treats to enjoy while you're shopping, like coffee from Mea Cuppa.
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Or sushi from Sushi Garden.
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Try the West Virginia Roll!
Or have a relaxing meal at Soho's Italian Restaurant.
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It's been a favorite spot in the Market for nearly 15 years.

There’s more to see and taste in the Capitol Market than we can show here. Check out their website and Facebook page for more of the delicious offerings available.

Capitol Market is located at 800 Smith Street, Charleston, WV.

Can’t get enough shopping in West Virginia? Check out this epic Flea Market where you might find some surprising treasures.

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