Local Attractions

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Local Attractions

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Walk or bike, various bike shuttle companies in Abingdon and Damascus or park at one of several parking areas along the route.
21 locals recommend
Virginia Creeper Trail Bike Shop
201 Pecan St SE
21 locals recommend
Walk or bike, various bike shuttle companies in Abingdon and Damascus or park at one of several parking areas along the route.
State theatre of Virginia. Two venues.
92 locals recommend
Barter Theatre
127 W Main St
92 locals recommend
State theatre of Virginia. Two venues.
Virginia hosts more miles of the Appalachian Trail than any other state. The closest access is in Damascus, VA from where you can hike to the VA/TN state line. Many other options available within 45 minutes.
22 locals recommend
Appalachian Trail
22 locals recommend
Virginia hosts more miles of the Appalachian Trail than any other state. The closest access is in Damascus, VA from where you can hike to the VA/TN state line. Many other options available within 45 minutes.
Come see the wild ponies and the beautiful high country of Grayson Highlands State Park. Access the Appalachian Trail and hike for a couple hours, the day or longer. Ask for specific recommendations!
143 locals recommend
Grayson Highlands State Park
829 Grayson Highland Lane
143 locals recommend
Come see the wild ponies and the beautiful high country of Grayson Highlands State Park. Access the Appalachian Trail and hike for a couple hours, the day or longer. Ask for specific recommendations!
Local produce, meats, baked goods and crafts. Open Saturday morning and Tues (in season)
13 locals recommend
Abingdon Farmers Market
100 Cummings St
13 locals recommend
Local produce, meats, baked goods and crafts. Open Saturday morning and Tues (in season)
Local museum with rotating exhibits and events. Free Admission
18 locals recommend
William King Museum of Art
415 Academy Dr NW
18 locals recommend
Local museum with rotating exhibits and events. Free Admission
A wide selection of handmade local crafts - jewelry, woodwork, ceramics, quilts, honey, jams and jellies. Great place to shop for gifts!
Holston Mountain Artisans
214 Park St SE
A wide selection of handmade local crafts - jewelry, woodwork, ceramics, quilts, honey, jams and jellies. Great place to shop for gifts!
Seven resident artists work in their studios in a wide range of styles and media including fiber, clay, glass, watercolor and more. The studios are open to visitors and the artists are happy to discuss and demonstrate their work.
8 locals recommend
Arts Depot
314 Depot Square SW
8 locals recommend
Seven resident artists work in their studios in a wide range of styles and media including fiber, clay, glass, watercolor and more. The studios are open to visitors and the artists are happy to discuss and demonstrate their work.
A designated AT trail town, Damascus is the rare town that the Appalachian trail physically passes through. Take a hike, ride the Creeper Trail or just explore the downtown area.
38 locals recommend
Damascus
38 locals recommend
A designated AT trail town, Damascus is the rare town that the Appalachian trail physically passes through. Take a hike, ride the Creeper Trail or just explore the downtown area.
Sample wine made at our best-known local vineyard
33 locals recommend
Abingdon Vineyards
20530 Alvarado Rd
33 locals recommend
Sample wine made at our best-known local vineyard
Visit an Alpaca farm!
Dreamland Alpacas LLC
13050 Bell Ln
Visit an Alpaca farm!