HUNTINGTON'S YOUTUBE HITS

NEW!

• A tour of beautiful Ritter Park by videographer JeniCox

• Nostalgia! A Fall Foliage Excursion over the C&O RR from Columbus, OH to Huntington, WV for a Fun, Fun, Fun afternoon at Camden Park, September 1964. The trip was sponsored by the Association of Railway Business Women. Submitted by gothpapa.

• Journalist Doug Imbrogno has found that Ken Fox, co-owner of Huntington's Magic Makers costume show, has made his own homage to the age of the pharaohs and Egypt's Valley of the Kings.

• Spring 2010 with scenes throughout the city, by mariandelochs.

• The first Cornhole Press Conference in the history of the sport from Huntington, West Virginia. Mayor Kim Wolfe announced that Huntington was selected as the site of the Miller Lite World Championship of Cornhole V. The two-day event will be held at Big Sandy Superstore Arena on Labor Day Weekend, 2010. 

• A look at the 3D Visual Lab located in the Weisberg Family Engineering Building on the Marshall University campus in Huntington West Virginia. Recently Senator Jay Rockefeller visited the lab to see a demonstration of the 3D Mine Safety training.

ALSO!

-- Google Fiber campaign

-- A 7-minute musical slideshow that features photographs from downtown streets to Ritter Park, from Frostop’s root beer stand to Camden Park down the road and lots more places in between.

-- Two members of the Princeton-based world music ensemble Option 22 laid down this scratch track of a new song, “The Change,” and pieced together some clips of a walk through Huntington. They later added a more finished studio version of the tune. Robert Blankenship, multi-instrumentalist and maestro d’technology for the band, achieved this cool video effect with real-world wiring. He just attached a small camera to the end of his guitar.

-- Tyson Compton and the Cabell Huntington Convention and Visitors Bureau

-- Mike Perry and Heritage Farm & Museum

-- Keith Albee Theater

from marshall universty

-- Marshall University Videos (including the regular "We Are Marshall Today" broadcasts)

-- Marshall University Flash Mob (Jungle Flames) from episode 4 of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, which aired Friday, April 9 on ABC.

-- "We Are Marshall" movie

-- Snowball Fight at the Student Center

-- David Kendall and his 3D Animation class did this 3D rendering of what the old Stone and Thomas building in downtown Huntington would look like if Marshall University's College of Fine Arts were to move there.

MORE HUNTINGTON AND THE AREA

Pullman Square

Camden Park

Huntington Museum of Art

Huntington Symphony Orchestra

Heritage Farm and Museum

AROUND TOWN

Trip down 4th Avenue

South Side

A Quiet Ride Along 5th Avenue

MISCELLANEOUS

The late Soupy Sales Speaks of His Hometown on TV's "Body Language"

Huntington's Connection to the Film "Cool Hand Luke" Part 1 and Part 2