Abingdon:
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Virginia Creeper Trail300 Green Spring Road, Abingdon, VA 24210
The Virginia Creeper Trail is a 34.3-mile rail-to-recreation trail, traversing thru Abingdon and Damascus, and ending in Mount Rogers.
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The Barter Theatre127 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
The nation's longest running professional theatre produces more than 25 musicals, plays & live band showcase performances year-round.
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William King Museum of Art
415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA 24210
Located in an historic 1913 building that is a fully renovated former school, the William King Museum of Art features galleries showcasing art of the region and of the world, both contemporary and historic.
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Virginia Creeper Trail Bike Shop201 Pecan St, Abingdon, VA 24210
Virginia Creeper Trail Bike Shop and Shuttle Service is the only bike rental and shuttle service operator conveniently located near the head of the Virginia Creeper Trail.
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Abingdon Muster Grounds1780 Muster Pl, Abingdon, VA 24210
The 9-acre Abingdon Muster Grounds is the premier center for Colonial Backcountry history from the American Revolutionary Period in Southwest Virginia. The Muster Grounds are the northern trailhead for the Overmountain Victory Trail, a 330-mile National Historic Trail.
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Salt of the Earth321 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
Salt therapy room located in historic Abingdon, Virginia. Offering salt room, massage, infrared sauna, red light therapy and more.
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The Arts Depot314 Depot Square SW, Abingdon, VA 24210
The Depot Artists Association was established in 1990 as a non-profit community-based fine arts center whose mission is to promote and support regional artists through working studios and gallery exhibits and provide educational opportunities for the community.
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Whitetop Yoga23910 Walden Rd, Abingdon, VA 24210
Whitetop Yoga offers wide variety of beginner to intermediate yoga classes. Having recently moved into a bright blue, renovated barn the business continues to expand and serve as Abingdon's community wellness space.
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Meadowview:
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Dreamland Alpacas13050 Bell Ln, Meadowview, VA 24361
Dreamland offers more than just alpaca sales. Enjoy a tour and a trip to the gift shop or check out their lessons in crocheting, weaving, needle felting, rug making, knitting, dyeing and more.
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Damascus:
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Straight Branch FallsJeb Stuart Hwy, Damascus, VA 24236
You’ve most probably driven right by Straight Branch Falls without knowing it’s there next to the road! Straight Branch Falls is one of the prettiest roadside Falls in Virginia. It is only 20 feet high but very photogenic especially in the Fall.
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Sundog Outfitter331 Douglas Dr, Damascus, VA 24236
Open year round for the Virginia Creeper Trail bike rental and shuttle service. If hiking is your adventure, let Sundog Outfitter's Appalachian Trail shuttle service take you to any of the regions trailheads.
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Adventure Damascus Bicycle and Outdoor Co128 West Laurel Ave, Damascus, VA 24236
Adventure Damascus can help you plan a day with the family on the Virginia Creeper Trail, Appalachian Trail, Iron Mountain Trail or a biking adventure vacation that will invigorate the senses and please the whole family.
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Bicycle Junction425 Douglas Drive, Damascus, VA 24236
Bicycle Junction offers bike rentals and shuttle services for the one of a kind Virginia Creeper Trail that stretches from Whitetop to Abingdon, VA.
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The Bike Station401 E. 3rd Street Main Street, Damascus, VA 24236
For your riding pleasure, The Bike Station's bike rental fleet is comprised of many types of bikes ranging from mountain bikes to leisure path cruisers and comfort bikes, as well as tandems.
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Damascus Bike Rentals 744 N Beaver Dam Ave Suite 5, Damascus, VA 24236
Offering top brand bicycle models and accessories for both young and old; for both mountain biking and leisure biking fans alike.
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Blue Blaze Bike Rental & Shuttle 226 West Laurel Ave, Damascus, VA 24236
Blue Blaze offers a wide variety of top brand bicycles for your riding pleasure, including TREK Mountain Bikes. All of our bikes are expertly maintained and include gel seats, riser handlebars and are available in all frame sizes.
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Shuttle Shack 112 Douglas Drive, Damascus, VA 24236
Shuttle Shack will provide you with everything you need for a comfortable ride, including a bike and shuttle service to and from the Trail.
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Bristol VA/TN:
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Bristol Birthplace of Country Music Museum101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA 24201
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, tells the story of the 1927 Bristol Sessions recordings, explores how evolving sound technology shaped their success, and highlights how this rich musical heritage lives on in today’s music.
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Paramount Center for the Arts118 State Street, Bristol, TN 37620 24361
Opulent performing arts venue in Art Deco style also features a vintage Mighty Wurlitzer organ.
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Bristol VA/TN Sign199 US-421, Bristol, VA 24201
The Bristol Virginia-Tennessee Slogan Sign is a landmark in the twin cities of Bristol, Virginia and Bristol, Tennessee,
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Bristol Motor Speedway151 Speedway Blvd, Bristol, TN 37620
Bristol is among the most popular tracks on the NASCAR schedule because of its distinct features, which include extraordinarily steep banking, an all-concrete surface, two pit roads, and stadium-like seating. It has also been named one of the loudest NASCAR tracks and the "Worlds Fastest Half Mile."
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Kiln Time Ceramics818 State Street, Bristol, TN 37620
Kil'n Time is one of the largest Paint-Your-Own-Pottery studios in the nation, located in historic downtown Bristol, TN/VA. They offer a wide selection of ready-to-paint ceramics for both children and adults, as well as fused glass, mosaics, and weekly classes.
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Bristol Caverns1157 Bristol Caverns Hwy, Bristol, TN 37620
Paved, well lighted walkways wind through the vaulted chambers and along the banks of the ancient Underground River that carved these remarkable caverns from the hard core of the earth 200 to 400 million years ago.
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Benjamin Walls Gallery701 State Street, Bristol, VA 24201
Benjamin Walls is an environmentalist, acclaimed artist, and conscientious entrepreneur. Walls artwork has received seven international awards and has been displayed in dozens of museums, including five exhibits at the Smithsonian.
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Tri-Cities Escape Game642 State Street, Bristol, TN 37620
Tri-Cities Escape Game is a fully-immersive, real-life escape game that’s sure to test your wits and keep you laughing. With hidden clues, cleverly-crafted messages and mind-bending puzzles, it'll be the fastest hour of your life!
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Surrounding Areas:
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The Great ChannelsRosedale, VA 24280
Located in the heart of the vast state forest, in the designated 721-acre Channels Natural Area Preserve, the Great Channels are a 20-acre labyrinth of sandstone formed during the last ice age, stashed away along the 4,208-foot crest of Middle Knob, the high point of Clinch Mountain.
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Grayson Highlands State ParkGrayson Highland Ln, Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363
Grayson Highlands State Park is a state park located in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. It is adjacent to the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and lies within the Jefferson National Forest. The park was established in 1965 and contains a total of 4,502 acres.
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Backbone RockShady Valley, TN 37688
Backbone Rock Recreation Area is located along Beaverdam Creek in northern Johnson County. Backbone Rock gets its name from a spur ridge on Holston Mountain that abrubtly ends at a bend in Beaverdam Creek. A tunnel was drilled through the rock in 1901 to allow railroad access between Shady Valley and Damascus, VA. Motorists pass through what is known as "The Shortest Tunnel in the World" as they travel along TN 133.
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Gentry Creek FallsLaurel Bloomery, TN 37680
Gentry Creek Falls is a 4.5 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
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Mendota Fire TowerLebanon, VA 24266
Mendota Firetower is a 0.5 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Mendota, Virginia that features a great forest setting and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is best used from April until October.
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Mount RogersGrayson/Smyth counties, VA
Mount Rogers is the highest natural point in Virginia, United States, with a summit elevation of 5,729 feet above mean sea level. The summit straddles the border of Grayson and Smyth Counties, Virginia, about 6.45 miles WSW of Troutdale, Virginia.
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Whitetop Mountain Grayson/Smyth/Washington counties, VA
Whitetop Mountain is the second-highest mountain in Virginia. The highest navigable road in Virginia leads to its summit. A hiking trail starts at Elk Garden on Virginia 600. The summit provides panoramic views of three states.
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