Downtown Gem - What Cheer Opera House
June 29, 2021
![]() After a fire destroyed the first opera house in 1893, the Masonic Lodge built a new three-story structure in the thriving coal mining community. Since then, the Opera House has undergone many community-driven restoration projects. The building features unique architecture and interior design including a horseshoe balcony, wide double front doors, 15-foot foyer ceilings and seats up to 600 people. ![]() |