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Am
Rhein Wine Cellars
http://www.roanokewine.com/ |
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Blue
Ridge Institute & Farm Museum
The folkways of the Blue Ridge spring to life on a
re-created 1800 Virginia-German farmstead. The museum store,
special tours, lectures, and hands-on activities make the
Blue Ridge Farm Museum a unique place to learn about early
Blue Ridge traditions.
http://www.blueridgeinstitute.org/ |
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Blue
Ridge Parkway Hiking Trails
Walking trails with spectacular outdoor nature scenery.
http://www.brptrails.com/ |
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Bob
White Covered Bridge
This 80-foot truss over the Smith River near Route 8 South
of Woolwine was built in 1921. Although it has been replaced
with a modern bridge, visitors can still walk through the
Bob White Bridge which was retained for its landmark value.
http://www.patrickchamber.com/profile.cfm?ID=165
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Chateau Morrisette Winery
Enjoy elegant dining in a relaxed old-world atmosphere.
Whether dining indoors by the open fire or on the patio
during warm weather, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking
vistas. Savor foods from the American South along with award
winning wines. Our chefs incorporate the finest regional
ingredients including organically grown produce and game,
fresh seafood from the coastal waters of North Carolina,
farm raised catfish, small artisan cheeses and freshly baked
breads. Our desserts are “to die for.” Reservations are
strongly recommended.
http://www.chateaumorrisette.com |
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Fairy Stone State Park
Named for the crystalline crosses which in legend are said
to be the result of fairy tears shed on learning of the
crucifixion of Jesus, the park offers a variety of
recreational opportunities. Lodge, conference center, and
cabin rentals, camping, picnicking, swimming, boating,
fishing, biking and hiking are just a few of the activities
waiting for you to enjoy.
http://www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/fairyst.htm
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Fishing
Kibler Valley - Rated Class A stocked trout stream
and hunting resort. This wild and wonderful valley is host
to white water and kayak races which draws competitors to
class competition annually. Rock Castle Creek -
Stocked with rainbow trout, brown trout, and native trout.
Smith, Mayo and Dan River - premier rivers for year
round trout fishing.
http://fs.lavaa.net/fishing.html |
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Floyd
Promoting Floyd arts, music, culture, and community since
1998.
http://www.floydvirginia.com/ |
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Floyd Country Store
Home of the Friday night jamboree. Every Friday night, they
offer live music from some of the best Blue Grass bands
around.
http://www.floydcountrystore.com/ |
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Floyd Fest
A three-day World Music Festival held annually in the Blue
Ridge mountains of Virginia, showcasing the best in World,
Bluegrass, Reggae, Folk, African, and Appalachian music, as
well as quality local arts and crafts.
http://www.floydfest.com/2005/ |
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Jack's Creek Covered Bridge
This 48-foot span bridge built of oak crosses the Smith
River. It was constructed in 1914 and now this historic
landmark still stands as a silent reminder of the past.
http://www.patrickchamber.com/profile.cfm?ID=171
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Laurel Hill/Jeb Stuart Birthplace
Birthplace and childhood home of the famous confederate
calvary general JEB Stuart whose calvary exploits earned him
the nickname of the "eyes" of Robert E. Lee's army of
Northern Virginia.
http://www.jebstuart.org/ |
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Mabry Mill
Mabry Mill, a working grist mill built in 1910 has been
called the most photographed spot in America. The National
Park Service operates a restaurant there that specializes in
buckwheat cakes and country ham. Blue Ridge Parkway Floyd
County, VA
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mabry/mill.html
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Martinsville Speedway
The grandfather of race tracks - the oldest on the Nextel
tour. Join more than 86,000 race fans for a fun-filled
weekend of cheering and racing twice a year. This popular
short track measures .526 mile providing dynamic and
action-packed races.
http://www.martinsvillespeedway.com/ |
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Philpott Lake
Philpott a 2888-acre U. S. Army Corps of Engineers lake
nestled in the Blue Ridge foothills. It boasts over 100
miles of shoreline surrounded by 65,000 acres of public
lands. Boating, fishing, hunting, water skiing, swimming,
camping, picnicking, hiking and wildlife watching are
popular. Powerhouse tours are offered on a varying schedule.
http://www.dgif.state.va.us/fishing/lakes/philpott_reservoir
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Reynolds Homestead
The ancestral home of R. J. Reynolds, founder of the R. J.
Reynolds Tobacco Company sits in restored 19th century
elegance on the Reynolds Plantation in Critz. The original
plantation house welcomes visitors and local folk alike for
numerous annual events.
http://www.reynoldshomestead.vt.edu/ |
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Stone Cross Mountain
What Are Fairystones, What are Staurolite crystals?
Staurolite crystals are a natural rock formation in the
shape of a cross. These stone crosses are found loose in the
dirt and also embedded in the rocks.
http://www.stonecrossmountain.com/ |
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Villa Appalaccia Winery
Tours of winery and grounds offered daily.
http://www.villaappalaccia.com/ |
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Wood
Brothers Race Shop & Museum
One of the most successful racing teams in NASCAR history.
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