Heritage Park is located on Dora Highway in the Town of Pulaski. It offers a covered shelter with picnic tables, gazebo, park area and parking facilities. You may bring a grill if you wish. Electricity is available and water is available upon request. The Park is located on the Dora Trail which is the primary bicycle route and walking trail that connects the New River Trail to downtown Pulaski at the Pulaski Railway Station.Anyone may...
Grassy Hill is a prominent landmark on the west side of the Town of Rocky Mount. The site is characterized by rocky slopes forested with hardwood species and scattered patches of Virginia pine. Shallow, basic, heavy-clay soils predominate and outcrops of magnesium-rich bedrock are common. These unusual soil and rock substrates provide habitat for rare woodland communities. Several rare plants grow in small grassy openings near the hill's summit. As suggested by its name, there...
Glen Lyn Town Park is a scenic place to go and enjoy Giles County any time of the year, but the most popular event held at Glen Lyn Town Park is the Muddy ACCE Race. The Muddy ACCE Race is a 5k Mud Run that has over 25 obstacles for you to conquer! The Muddy ACCE Race is the main fundraising event for the Access to Community College Education (ACCE) program which provides tuition free college...
Gatewood Park Campground and Reservoir is 400 scenic acres nestled in the heart of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain Region of Southwest Virginia. Surrounded by the Jefferson National Forest and located near the Town of Pulaski, Gatewood is accessible from Interstates 81 and 77 and offers exciting recreational opportunities for the entire family.Camping; Join us for camping or glamping at Gatewood Park, we have 35 campsites with full hookups for RV's, Campers and Tents, 16 of...
FeeldTrips Outdoors was founded in 2011 by two local, southwest Virginia natives that shared an enthusiasm for the outdoor opportunities that we are gracefully blessed with in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Their premier outdoor guiding service offers a professional, safe and family-friendly atmosphere with unique outdoor options for customers. Create Your Own Adventure is an experience that allows patrons the option to choose or create their guided trip with activities they want to experience. ...
The Dora Trail is the primary bicycle route and walking trail that connects the New River Trail to downtown Pulaski at the Pulaski Railway Station. For folks wanting to start their New River Trail journey in downtown Pulaski, the Dora Trail at the Station is the place to begin. Ample free parking, restroom facilities and a bicycle shop which provides sales, service and rentals are readily available. Retail outlets and eateries are also nearby. The...
The Devil's Den Nature Preserve is a unique 250 acre tract containing an abundance of cultural and natural resources. The preserve is situated on the eastern edge of the Blue Ridge Escarpment overlooking the North Carolina Piedmont. Several trails cross the property, including one that follows the former road bed of the Good Spur Road - a historic route in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Robert S. Harris Farmstead, a 1880s...
This 172 acre natural area is on the north side of a mountain range near Fred Clifton Park in Patrick County, VA.Although a private preserve, it is open to the public by permission as a day use facility for hiking a loop trail from the top of the ridge to a waterfall at the base of the mountain. Evidence of a pioneer mountain home is along the way. Hiking to the ridge-top provides a scenic view...
Calfee Park was built in 1935 as a depression era WPA project and is presently listed on the State and National Historic Landmarks Register. The ballpark, owned and operated by the Shelor Automotive Group, is best known for hosting the Pulaski Yankees, Appalachian League affiliate of the New York Yankees. NEW for 2019! June 21, July 3 and August 16th enjoy post-game fireworks shows!For schedules, tickets and more information visit https://www.milb.com/pulaski/tickets...
The Bristol Pirates, affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates, are located on Euclid Avenue in Bristol, Virginia. We play at Boyce Cox Field at Devault Memorial Stadium. We are an Advanced-Rookie level team. Professional baseball has been a part of Bristol since 1911, longer than the City's involvement with NASCAR and country music. Come out and join the fun this summer with the Pirates!...
