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01 Dec

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Dickenson County is full of outdoor adventures from hiking, biking, horseback riding to fishing, whitewater rafting, camping plus many others. Plan a day or two in the country enjoying our gorgeous mountain views, bluegrass music, unique museums, good food and plenty of friendly people awaiting your visit to Virginia's youngest county.The Crooked Road, Virginia's Heritage Music Trail begins or ends at the Breaks Interstate Park. There you will enjoy hours of hiking, biking or horseback...

25 Oct

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Morning- A visit to Glen Lyn can begin at the Glen Lyn Town Office, located at 205 Houston Lane. A beautiful long walking and biking trail system starts at the Town Hall and follows Hwy. 460 going under the bridge and then through the Glen Lyn Park and along the New River. The trail is 1.73 miles long and has a mixed surface of asphalt and gravel and very minor grade changes. Restroom facilities are available along...

25 Oct

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Rich Creek is a small town in Giles County with a population of 760 people. Accessing Rich Creek is very easy by car as it sits on Route 460 almost to the West Virginia state line, as well as Route 219 from Peterstown, WV. The charming main street welcomes visitors and is a relaxing home to residents.To start your day in Rich Creek consider The Corner Market or Burger Boy. The town is situated in...

25 Oct

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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...

25 Oct

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In Abingdon, you don't just learn about history, you experience it. Abingdon traces its roots to the mid 1700s, when the area known as "Black's Fort" became the first English speaking settlement in the watershed of the Mississippi. Immerse yourself in America's history without ever cracking a book, during a three-day getaway to charming Abingdon, VA.Day OnePlan to arrive in historic Abingdon by late afternoon to check-in to the Martha Washington Inn & Spa. Built in the 1830s...

25 Oct

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Day OneCheck in to the country music-themed Sessions Hotel or The Bristol Hotel, both located Downtown and within walking distance to everything! Tour the award-winning Birthplace of Country Music Museum, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. Through multiple film experiences, interactive multimedia displays, permanent and traveling exhibits, and a working radio station (WBCM Radio Bristol), the museum tells the story of the legendary 1927 Bristol Sessions and how those recordings helped build the foundation of the country music...

25 Oct

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A unique arts scene makes Abingdon the most colorful place in Virginia(2 Nights/3 Days) It's no coincidence that Abingdon keeps appearing on lists of the artsiest small towns in America. Virginia's most famous theatre is located on Main Street in downtown Abingdon. After more than eight decades, Barter Theatre is still the epicenter of Abingdon's cultural life, which also features live music, world-class museums, galleries, and a variety of working artists' studios.Immerse yourself in world-class cultural experiences and...