Fast Track to Music and the Arts
4 Days
Day 1 (Bristol) Start your day in Bristol VA/TN. Ralph Peer of the Victor Talking
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Abingdon, Virginia located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Highlands of Southwest Virginia, has long
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Abingdon, Virginia located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Highlands of Southwest Virginia, has long
Watch the Trains go by in this Beautiful Restored Railroad House in Downtown Abingdon.
A beautiful restored railroad house in downtown Abingdon. Sit on the porches and watch the trains or cross the pedestrian bridge to Barter Theatre, restaurants, antique shops, Train Station and Arts Depot, William King Museum, Virginia Creeper Trail and much more. This house is one of a kind. See website for more information.
Spend the Night in the Center of Historic Abingdon
Circa 1840 - Across the street from Barter Theatre. Featured on the Historical Walking Tour of Abingdon. Only B&B on Main Street. Southern elegance in guest rooms and suites. Gourmet breakfast. Private baths. Fiber optic connections in all rooms. One block to the Virginia Creeper Trail. Stroll our garden where Eleanor Roosevelt and her father, Elliott, spent many happy moments while he was a guest here.
Backcountry is 100 acres of private access to the Mount Rogers Recreation Area.
Ride in small guided groups out on the north side of Iron Mountain. Take a trail home. Reservations accepted for same-day-rides, just give us a head start on saddling up your horse.
Barter Theatre- the official state theatre of Virginia.
With its unique beginnings during the Great Depression, Barter Theatre, one of this nation’s oldest professional non-profit theatres, is located in beautiful historic Abingdon, Virginia. Barter Theatre is a theatre of firsts: one of this nation’s first professional regional theatres, the first professional theatre to be designated a state theatre – The State Theatre of Virginia and more. Today, Barter offers a variety of musicals, classics, comedies, dramas and new southern and Appalachian plays performed February – December yearly on two stages: Barter Theatre and Barter Stage II. Barter Theatre continues to be one of the nation’s most vibrant and exciting professional theatre experiences. Upcoming Shows: Shake, Rattle and Roll: A Rockin Tribute to the King August 20 – September 12; The Woman in Black September 3 – November 13; The Full Monty September 17 – November 13; Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily October 9 – November 13; Where Trouble Sleeps October 9 – November 13; Its a Wonderful Life November 19 – December 26; A Tuna Christmas November 23 – December 26.
Enjoy the Mount Rogers Area with us!
Located in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Campground located in diverse vegetation. Facilities provided include restrooms and a playground. Iron Mountain Trail and surrounding trails open year-round. This area also offers a 14 acre lake for fishing or swimming. A Virginia state fishing license, trout stamp, and National Forest stamp are required. These can be purchased at local stores, but not at the campground.
Finest Loose Teas, Handmade Lovelys, Tea Pot Wax Melters, Victorian Art, Tea Music Books and more
People come from around the world to Camella's to relax and enjoy an elegant Afternoon Tea served on a three-tiered china tray with a delicious selection of homemade warm scones served with Devonshire cream, lemon curd & jam, an assortment of finger foods, canapes and a seasonal soup de jour or salad, finished with a luscious dessert. Accompanied by your choice of two of the many fine loose-leaf teas we have to offer. To make a toast, enjoy a lovely pear sparkler served in a champaign glass. For lighter fare ...enjoy a Cream Tea or Sandwich Tea. Camella's also serves groups and private parties such as Bridal Teas, Baby Shower Teas, Birthday Teas, and Special Occasion Teas. Newest addition Camella's Dressing Room featuring the most exquisite dresses in the world.
A spectacular golf course
A newly developed golf course, designed by Chris Chrisman and Jack Sykes, offers the beautiful scenery of this mountainous region combined with challenges for golfers of all playing skills. This course is open year round for the public. Driving range and practice facilities are also available and instruction by PGA professional is offered.
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