The 15 Most Amazing Wonders to Discover in Virginia!

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Burke’s Garden, Tazewell, VA

“God’s Thumbprint.” “Vanderbilt’s First Choice.” “Garden Spot of the World.” All are nicknames for Burke’s Garden in Tazewell, Virginia, which is…

“God’s Thumbprint.” “Vanderbilt’s First Choice.” “Garden…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Virginia!

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Breaks Interstate Park, Breaks, VA

Located on the Virginia/Kentucky border, the Breaks Interstate Parks shares its interstate designation with only one other park in the nation. With over 4,500 acres of scenery, this versatile trail…

Located on the Virginia/Kentucky border, the Breaks Interstate Parks shares its interstate…

The 10 Best Places for Live Theater in Virginia!

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The Lincoln Theatre, Marion, VA

The Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia, is on the National Historic Register as one of only three surviving Deco Mayan Revival architecture style theatres in America, drawing inspiration from Mayan…

The Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia, is on the National Historic Register as one of only three…

10 Best Resorts for Couples in Virginia

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The Martha Washington Inn and Spa, Abingdon, VA

Enjoy luxury befitting a first lady at the Martha Washington Inn and Spa. You’ll have everything you need for your special trip together including convenient and delicious on-site dining and an…

Enjoy luxury befitting a first lady at the Martha Washington Inn and Spa. You’ll have…

10 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Virginia

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RISE Dispensaries Abingdon, Abingdon, VA

With its excellent reputation in top-quality cannabis, it should come as no surprise that another RISE dispensary has landed a spot among the top ten. Virginians in Abingdon know that RISE is a…

With its excellent reputation in top-quality cannabis, it should come as no surprise that another…

11 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Virginia!

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Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine and Museum, Pocahontas, VA

Known as “Baby Mine,” or Pocahontas Mine No. 1, is the oldest inactive mine attraction in the country. The original coal mine opened in 1882 but closed in 1955. Now the museum and…

Known as “Baby Mine,” or Pocahontas Mine No. 1, is the oldest inactive mine attraction…

The 10 Best Breweries in Virginia!

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Wolf Hills Brewing Company, Abingdon, VA

If you’re from Virginia or Tennessee, you may have already tried a Wolf Hills beer. But if you haven’t, make sure to order one next time you’re out: it might be your only chance.…

If you’re from Virginia or Tennessee, you may have already tried a Wolf Hills beer. But if…

The 9 Best Historic Theaters in Virginia!

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The Lincoln Theatre, Marion, VA

The Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia, opened to great fanfare in 1929, but eventually fell into disrepair. The community came together in 1999 to revitalize it, bringing it back to its former…

The Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia, opened to great fanfare in 1929, but eventually fell into…

The 8 Best Festivals in Virginia!

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Virginia Highlands Festival, Abingdon, VA

Every summer, historic Abingdon, Virginia, hosts the Virginia Highlands Festival. Founded in 1949, the Festival now celebrates the culture and art of the entire Southwest Virginia region. Enjoy the…

Every summer, historic Abingdon, Virginia, hosts the Virginia Highlands Festival. Founded in 1949,…

The 10 Most Unique Hotels in Virginia!

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The Martha Washington Inn & Spa, Abingdon, VA

General Francis Preston as a family residence built the Martha Washington Inn & Spa in 1832. By the Civil War, it served as a training ground for the Confederate Army, as well as a hospital for…

General Francis Preston as a family residence built the Martha Washington Inn & Spa in 1832. By…

RISE Dispensaries Abingdon, Abingdon, VA

Featured in 10 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Virginia

With its excellent reputation in top-quality cannabis, it should come as no surprise that another RISE dispensary has landed a spot among the top ten. Virginians in Abingdon know that RISE is a… Read More

MountainRose Vineyards is a working vineyard on a reclaimed surface mine in the Appalachian Mountains that hosts regular “Sip N Paint” nights. For just $30, the vineyard staff provides… Read More

Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine and Museum, Pocahontas, VA

Featured in 11 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Virginia!

Known as “Baby Mine,” or Pocahontas Mine No. 1, is the oldest inactive mine attraction in the country. The original coal mine opened in 1882 but closed in 1955. Now the museum and… Read More

Wolf Hills Brewing Company, Abingdon, VA

Featured in The 10 Best Breweries in Virginia!

If you’re from Virginia or Tennessee, you may have already tried a Wolf Hills beer. But if you haven’t, make sure to order one next time you’re out: it might be your only chance.… Read More

Everything Goes Furniture, Bristol, VA

Featured in 10 Best Furniture Stores in Virginia

True to its name, Everything Goes Furniture truly has anything you can imagine. They offer custom furniture from their on-site woodshop, consignment pieces, new furniture, and more, so it’s the… Read More

Grayson Highlands State Park Camping and Cabins, Mouth of Wilson, VA

Featured in The 15 Best Camping Spots in Virginia!

Grayson Highlands State Park is horse friendly. If you don’t have your own horse to bring with you, year-round access to the Virginia Highlands Horse Trail all but ensures a visit from another… Read More

Skeeter’s “World Famous” Hot Dogs, Wytheville, VA

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Skeeter’s Hot Dogs in Wytheville have sold over nine million “Skeeter-dogs” since opening in 1925. The recipe hasn’t changed. As one of Virginia’s oldest operating… Read More

Appalachian Arts Center

2157 Steelsburg Highway, Cedar Bluff, VA

About Us:A new Appalachian Arts Center (AAC) has opened in Richlands, just three miles from the main campus of Southwest Virginia Community College... Read More

Museum Of The Middle Appalachians

123 Palmer Avenue, Saltville, VA

The Saltville Foundation was incorporated as a non-profit organization in October of 1991 with the goal of establishing a modern research and exhib... Read More

Historic Crab Orchard Museum And Pioneer Park

3663 Crab Orchard Road, Tazewell, VA

Mission:The mission of Historic Crab Orchard Museum & Pioneer Park is to collect, preserve and interpret the arts, objects and customs which re... Read More

Barter Theatre

127 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA

About Us: Our passion can be felt in two unique venues of live performance. From Barter Theatre, able to accommodate 507 patrons, to the more intim... Read More

The Lincoln Theatre

117 East Main Street, Marion, VA

Mission StatementThe mission of The Lincoln Theatre is to create and sustain a regional center for enrichment, education, and entertainment. Throug... Read More

Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine And Museum

300 Centre Street, Pocahontas, VA

History Of Pocahontas Any history of Pocahontas, Virginia must necessarily be a history of the Pocahontas Coal Field. As early as 1860, coal was u... Read More

Ralph Stanley Museum And Traditional Mountain Music Center

249 Clintwood Main Street, Clintwood, VA

About Us : In October of 2004, a unique museum experience became available to music lovers: The Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Mus... Read More

Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia

1322 Rocky Hollow Road, Atkins, VA

The Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia was founded in 1987. It is a nonprofit, primarily donor supported institution, located on U.S. Forest Ser... Read More

Carter Family Memorial Music Center

3449 A. P. Carter Highway, Hiltons, VA

The Carter Family Memorial Music Center, a non-profit organization, serves fans and supporters of old-time country and folk music through the prese... Read More

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