Rand
Charleston
Popular places to visit
West Virginia State Capitol Building
Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.
Mardi Gras Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mardi Gras Casino during your travels in Cross Lanes? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Charleston Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Charleston Town Center during your trip to Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
University of Charleston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Charleston during your travels in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
West Virginia State Museum
Familiarize yourself with the story of West Virginia at this nicely laid-out museum, which covers such diverse topics as coal and the Civil War.
Haddad Riverfront Park
Haddad Riverfront Park is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Things to do
Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!
Top hotels in Rand
Embassy Suites Charleston
"Breakfast hours could of been better times and it's not as wide variety as advertised"
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
"It was a stay overnight on the road, none of the machines in the gym worked. But we had a good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
"Enjoyed our stay and the food!"
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
"Easy access and friendly staff."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
"Everything was great., great experience"
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
"The staff was amazing Cindy n Rebecca are very friendly and helpful. The property is very ran down and needs a good cleaning. The linens are filthy. The furniture is old, worn and dirty. I was disappointed by the conditions. This isn’t the front desk’s fault. The staff is great the hotel is ..."
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rand
Malden
Visitors highly recommend Malden for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by African Zion Baptist Church while you're in town.
Kanawha City
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kanawha City. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanawha Mall Shopping Center or Kanawha Landing.
East End Historic District
East End Historic District is noteworthy for its casinos, and you can plan an outing to West Virginia State Museum and West Virginia Culture Center while you're in town.
Loudendale
Though Loudendale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kanawha State Forest and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve.
Grosscup Road Historic District
If you're spending time in Grosscup Road Historic District, you might enjoy its casinos and river views. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences or Charleston Town Center.
Downtown Charleston
While visiting Downtown Charleston, you might make a stop by sights like Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center.
