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This tour is offered year round upon request and availability of guides at the Buchanan Town Hall on Main Street. It includes an interpreted walk around the historic downtown district and can be modified based on the group. Learn about the impact of the American Civil War on the town through the Battle of Hunter's Raid. You'll visit historic buildings and walk the only swinging bridge that crosses the James River. This tour also focuses on...

Morning- Enjoy breakfast at Friends and Family Restaurant or grab a quick bite and coffee at The Pit Stop. Pearisburg is the county seat and as such there are many things to do and enjoy in this community.For the rest of your morning delight in shopping and strolling the historic downtown. Pearis Mercantile is a premier gift shop in the region. Located just across the street from the Visitors Center (203 N. Main St), stop in...

The Haunted and Historic Abingdon Virginia GhostWalk is a 2-3 hour tour of a town which is full of history and haunted buildings. Your Certified Ghost Hunting Guide will lead you on a journey through science and history to give you a spine-tingling feel for who it is that is haunting these historic sites and why they are here while you learn the rich history and heritage of a town founded in 1778. Please call (423)...

For The History Buff… An area full of history and tradition, Radford is the perfect destination for those of us craving a taste for the past. Begin at Arnheim, home to the namesake of the city, Dr. John Blair Radford. This historic home stands today with restoration initiatives currently in place. Continue to Glencoe Museum, once home to Dr. Radford’s daughter and her husband General Gabriel Wharton. The building is currently open...

The Haunted Historic Bristol Virginia GhostWalk is a 2-3 hour lantern-led walking tour of a town known as the Birthplace of Country Music. Your Historian - who is also a Certified Ghost Hunter will will guide you on your journey through history and present you with a spine-tingling feel for who it is that's haunting these locations and why they are here as you and your family, or tour group learn the rich history and...