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01 Dec

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A National Historic Landmark, the Southwest Virginia Museum is in an 1890s Victorian stone mansion with an original oak interior. The museum's collection includes more than 25,000 pieces and state of the art exhibits telling the story of the exploration and development of Southwest Virginia from the pioneer era of the 1700s to the mining "boom and bust" era of the late 1800s. The museum also offers many interpretive and special events.The Victorian Parlor of...

01 Dec

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Natural Tunnel, called the "Eighth Wonder of the World" by William Jennings Bryan, has been attracting sightseers to the mountains of southwestern Virginia for more than 100 years. Today it is the focal point of Natural Tunnel State Park, a park that offers visitors not only spectacular sights but also swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, a visitor center, an amphitheater and interpretive programs.The park's Cove Ridge Center offers multi-use meeting facilities for groups, reunions and weddings. The...

25 Oct

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The Water’s Edge Meeting Facility at Claytor Lake State Park offers a beautiful setting for weddings, reunions, meetings and other special events.The meeting room overlooks the lake and has a scenic view of the water’s edge. It can accommodate up to 125 people. There is a warming kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, freezer, warmer and microwave-convection oven. Audiovisual equipment can be rented.The facility also has a spacious deck that is included. The deck enables more...

25 Oct

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Located in the southwest Blue Ridge highlands of Virginia, just north of the town of Marion in Smyth County, Hemlock Haven Conference Center boasts modern meeting and lodging facilities and fantastic catering within the peaceful surroundings of Hungry Mother State Park.   Hemlock Haven is ideal for family reunions, church retreats, overnight conferences, business meetings,  corporate retreats, banquets, company picnics and other special gatherings. With a gazebo overlooking the park’s tranquil 108-acre lake, it’s especially well-suited for...

25 Oct

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Enjoy a spectacular view of the Blue Ridge Mountains from this brand new motel that sits atop the hill overlooking the Town of Independence. The centrally located Grayson Inn & Suites will make your stay here pleasant and enjoyable. For your convenience we offer free continental breakfast, free HBO/cable, double rooms with queen beds, in-room data ports and hair dryers, nonsmoking and handicapped accessible rooms, interior corridor rooms, free local calls and King Suites. For...

25 Oct

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Fayerdale Hall is a great multi-purpose facility ideally suited for meetings, reunions and weddings. It accommodates up to 130.  The facility seats about 100 for a sit-down meal. Kitchen: electric range, refrigerator, ice machine, microwave. No cookware, utensils, serving containers, flatware, dishes or paper products are available. Electricity is 110V. The serving of alcoholic beverages requires an ABC banquet license. For details, contact the local ABC office or visit www.abc.virginia.gov. The public use of alcoholic beverages outside of Fayerdale Hall is prohibited. Fayerdale Hall guests...