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Friday April 1, 2022 will begin the opening for The Long Rifle in Virginia Exhibit. This exhibit will be showcased across the state of Virginia at 6 historic locations. Wilderness Road State Park, Ewing Natural Tunnel State Park, Duffield William King Museum of Art, Abingdon O. Winston Link History & History Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Winchester Each exhibit will showcase different programming featuring events, stories, and...

If you’re looking for your next big outdoor adventure, Smyth County, Virginia is full of thrills, scenic beauty, and the perfect wilderness experience. Smyth County is the gateway to Virginia’s tallest mountains, Mt. Rogers and White Top. Smyth County is also home to the famous Hungry Mother State Park. Mount Rogers / White Top Take a scenic drive to the tallest mountains in Virginia.   White Top Mountain / Scenic Overlook White Top is a 39-minute scenic drive from downtown...

Planning a great family getaway has never been easier! We’ve composed the top family fun adventures in Smyth County just for you! Smyth County is full of dining, outdoor, shopping, and family-friendly activities.  Chilhowie Take a stop in the “Valley of many deer” Begin your journey in Chilhowie, by stretching your legs on the riverwalk trail and learn more about Smyth County at the visitor center. Chilhowie is also a great location for dining at the popular Riverfront...

If you’re seeking a quirky roadside attraction tour, Smyth County has some well-known locations you cannot miss! During this two-day and one-night stay, you can surely enjoy the local staples of Smyth County. DAY 1 America’s coolest hometown of Marion is full of fun and exciting adventures. Hungry Mother State Park, the Lincoln Theatre, and The Wayne Henderson School, just to name a few. While on your trip to Marion, consider these must-see roadside attractions!     View this post...