You might consider checking out Nitro City Park while you're exploring Teays Valley and the larger Scott Depot area.
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Kanawha City. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Kanawha Mall Shopping Center and Daniel Boone Park, a few notable attractions nearby.
Visitors highly recommend East End Historic District for its casinos, and you can make a stop by Kanawha Riflemens Memorial Park while you're in town.
When in Institute, you can plan a visit to Shawnee Sports Complex and Dunbar Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
If you're spending some time in Quick, West Virginia State Capitol Building and Haddad Riverfront Park are top sights worth seeing.