Chester teapot
The Chester teapot is billed as the "World's Largest Teapot", which measures 14 feet (4.3 m) in height by 14 feet (4.3 m) in diameter. Its home town is Chester. Add Meadowcroft Rockshelter, 23 mi away, to a visit.
An attraction inside Chester
You can stay in Chester
Chester teapot is inside Chester, which has 5 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Chester teapot
The Chester teapot is billed as the "World's Largest Teapot", which measures 14 feet (4.3 m) in height by 14 feet (4.3 m) in diameter. Its current location is on the former site of a popular amusement park, Rock Springs Park (1897–1970), off an onramp along U.S. Highway 30 in the City of Chester in Hancock County, West Virginia.
- Type
- Attraction
- Wikipedia readers
- 5.5K a year
Staying near Chester teapot
For a bed close by, look to Chester (5) and East Liverpool (4), and Pittsburgh has the most rooms in the area (82).
Pittsburgh
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
307,632 people
33 mi east of Chester teapot
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Chester teapot | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | in town | — | 5 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 2,080 | $112K | — |
| East Liverpool | 1 mi northwest | — | 4 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 9,569 | $81K | B− |
| Moon Township | 20 mi east | 30 min | 15 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 26,756 | $293K | A− |
| Newell | 2 mi west | 5 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 RV park | 1,246 | $88K | — |
| Knox Township | 10 mi southwest | 15 min | 3 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds | 4,210 | $118K | — |
| Elkrun Township | 13 mi northwest | 20 min | 4 1 hotel · 3 campgrounds | 4,299 | $193K | — |
| Findlay Township | 17 mi southeast | 25 min | 7 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 7,541 | $258K | A |
| Toronto | 11 mi south | 15 min | 3 1 inn or B&B · 2 RV parks | 5,149 | $109K | A− |
| Pittsburgh | 33 mi east | 50 min | 82 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground | 307,632 | $206K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
Each of these is within 68 miles.
Big draw46 mi MuseumPro Football Hall of Fame192K visitors a year
Big draw31 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
31 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
31 mi Stadium & arenaPNC Park
40 mi Theme parkKennywood
32 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints Arena
123 mi MuseumMeadowcroft Rockshelter
67 mi National ParkCuyahoga Valley National Park3.0M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain
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What people ask about Chester teapot
Is Chester teapot in Chester?
Yes. It’s inside Chester, WV.
When is the best time to visit Chester teapot?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
How far is Chester teapot from Cleveland?
About 83 miles northwest of Cleveland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Chester teapot?
Pittsburgh (PIT), about 19 miles away.
Where should I stay near Chester teapot?
Chester (in town, 5 places to stay), East Liverpool (1 mi, 4 places to stay) and Pittsburgh (33 mi, 82 places to stay).
Local know-how from Chester
Share what you know in Chester’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.