Blog — Gillum House

We are "Charged"

Located just under 7 miles west of Exit #124 (Jerry Dove Drive), Gillum House Bed & Breakfast offers registered guests a free amenity of charging their electric cars or motorcycles.

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Do We Have a Porch Sitter Here?

Come see the newly redecorated Gillum House front porch.

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Valentine's Day Has a Bonus

Valentine's Day 2015 is a 3-day weekend.

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Do Not Play With Your Food - But It Is FUN, Ma

We enjoy being creative with presentation of our fruit course for breakfasts at Gillum House Bed & Breakfast in Shinnston, West Virginia.

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B & Bs For Vets - 2014

Gillum House Bed & Breakfast invites Veterans (Military ID OR Veterans Administration is required

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It Is Bocce Time!!

United Way of Harrison County held Third Annual Bocce Tournament fundraiser June 7.

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Saved Best For Last - #1 Levi Shinn Log House

The Levi Shinn Log House in Shinnston, built circa 1778, is the oldest house in Harrison County

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Reason #9 To Visit Shinnston

The Chapel of Perpetual Adoration in Shinnston is the only such Chapel in West Virginia.

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Reasons # 11 and 12 To Visit Shinnston

Tour the museums of West Virginia from Gillum House Bed & Breakfast

Shinnston Is Also Playful!

Shinnston designated Playful City for the 4th consecutive year!

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Elope Tonight (Almost) says the newspaper!

Charleston Gazette-Mail featured a Gillum House Elopement Package May 4, 2014

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Happy Birthday, Dad!

Carrie and Brannan chose her Dad's birthday as the day they remarried. It was a family affair with their children in attendance.

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Remember Gumballs?

Visit nostalgia with a gumball bank at Gillum House Bed & Breakfast.

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Painting in Progress

John Panek is painting in his studio.

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50 Years - Remembrance and Celebration

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Water Escape Getaway

A special Water Emergency discount is offered for the weekend of January 10-13, 2014 to the ressident of West Virginia affected by the West Virginia American Water Company Emergency.