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Madison County has been a crossroads of history for over 11,000 years. We are proud to invite you to this beautiful, historic and exciting region of Virginia. Let us help you plan your visit filled with outdoor activities, wineries, events, restaurants and fine dining, or simply relaxation. Visit the Madison… Read More
Enjoy your Virginia Mountains journey! Travelers on I-81 will find scenic vistas and unique eateries and shopping opportunities in our gateway community to the Blue Ridge Parkway. The towns of Christiansburg and Blacksburg, two of the largest towns in Virginia, join Montgomery County in providing a warm welcome to… Read More
The Crozet Tunnel Greenway – the Coolest Hike in Virginia – offers a unique opportunity for visitors to visit both sides of the much-visited Blue Ridge Mountains at Rockfish Gap in Central Virginia. The tunnel and trails are part of a regional greenway system. The trail is for hikers… Read More
Old North State Winery is unlike any other winery in North Carolina. Housed in a former hardware store built in 1890 at 300 North Main Street in Mt. Airy, Ben & Ellie Webb have successfully created a fun, up-beat ambiance combining wine tasting tours, outstanding local food, live entertainment… Read More
Parkview Lodge & Cabins – Two bedroom cabins with fireplace and Jacuzzi perfect for a romantic getaway. Full kitchen. Private mountain location. Wrap around deck with scenic views. Just off the Parkway at Milepost 317.5. Amazing hiking and biking trails are within minutes as well as gemstone mining, snow… Read More
Parkview Lodge – Just 500 feet south of Parkway at Milepost 317.5 on US 221. Private guest rooms, 1 bedroom suite, & secluded cabins available. Satellite TV, wine & beer shop. Amazing hiking and biking trails are within minutes as well as gemstone mining, snow skiing and more. Free breakfast… Read More
Come get lost and find yourself in beautiful Patrick County, Virginia. Dance to the music of the Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail. Relax in the spa or play a round of golf all at our award-winning mountain resort, Primland. Explore the many historic sites of the region such… Read More
Peaks of Otter Winery & Orchards is a six generation family farm located in the Blue Ridge Mountains at the foot of the Peaks of Otter offering thousands of fruit trees, grape vines, creeks, ponds and majestic views.  Seasonal hours. U-pick fruit, tours, tastings & animal visits plus a… Read More
Pepper’s Restaurant  is a local favorite full service restaurant & bar offering famous sandwiches since 1975. Featuring steaks and seafood, soup & salad bar and homemade desserts. Pepper’s remains committed to minimizing its effects on the environment. Open 7 days. Located at the Shops at Shadowline near Harris-Teeter. All… Read More
Polk County, NC is the First Peak of the Blue Ridge. Visit us from I-26E, Exits 59 & 67 off Parkway Milepost 393.6. Explore gorges, hiking, birding, waterfalls, kayaking, scenic drives & historic small towns – Saluda, Tryon & Columbus. Enjoy horse shows, wineries, inspired shops/galleries, local restaurants &… Read More