Robert’s guidebook
Food scene
Creek Bottom Brews
307 North Meadow StreetGreat food, awesome local beers, and frequent live music
Dairy Bar
609 S Main StLocal burger and hotdog spot.
County Line Cafe
956 E Stuart DrBest breakfast spot in town
R.J.'s Pizza & Subs
1006 E Stuart DrBest pizza, subs, and salads in the area
Briar Patch Marketplace & Cafe
119 S Main StThe Galax Smokehouse
101 N Main StWorld-class BBQ
Sightseeing
Grayson Highlands State Park
829 Grayson Highland LaneGreat views, access to the Appalachian Trail
New River trail State Park, Cliffview Access
Rent kayaks or innertubes for floats on the New River
24 locals recommend
New River Outdoor Adventures
5785 Fries RdRent kayaks or innertubes for floats on the New River
Buffalo Mountain Ziplines
3253 Black Ridge Rd SWCity/town information
Mount Airy
great dining and home to Andy Griffith Show
Shopping
Harmon's Outlet
5122 Carrollton PikeMusic Scene
Historic local theater with bluegrass concerts every Friday night and occasional movie showings
19 locals recommend
Rex Theatre
113 E Grayson StHistoric local theater with bluegrass concerts every Friday night and occasional movie showings
Beautiful spacious outdoor amphitheater at the base of Fisher Peak on the Blue Ridge Parkway !
52 locals recommend
The Blue Ridge Music Center
700 Foothills RdBeautiful spacious outdoor amphitheater at the base of Fisher Peak on the Blue Ridge Parkway !
Outdoor concerts thursday friday and sat nights with dance floor, alot of beach music !
11 locals recommend
Blackmon Amphitheatre
231 Spring StOutdoor concerts thursday friday and sat nights with dance floor, alot of beach music !
Neighborhoods
Fries
River access next to a charming old mill town.
Golf
Olde Mill Golf Resort
2258 Stone Mountain RdGreat views near Blue Ridge Parkway