Welcome to Abingdon and the Blue Ridge Townhouse
Sightseeing
Located 3 miles from I-81, exit 17 in the heart of Abingdon, Virginia. Founded in 1933, Barter Theatre offers professional, repertory theatre, 17-19 productions per year, and two unique stages: Barter Main Stage and Barter Stage II. Recognized as the premiere theatre in the region, Barter launched the careers of such notable actors as Gregory Peck, Patricia Neal and Ernest Borgnine. Enjoy classics, comedies, dramas and Broadway musicals. Group rates and packages with fine Abingdon restaurants and lodging available. Stop in The Barter Café and gift shop. Open Feb. – Dec. Call or go on-line for performance schedul
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Teatro Barter
127 W Main StLocated 3 miles from I-81, exit 17 in the heart of Abingdon, Virginia. Founded in 1933, Barter Theatre offers professional, repertory theatre, 17-19 productions per year, and two unique stages: Barter Main Stage and Barter Stage II. Recognized as the premiere theatre in the region, Barter launched the careers of such notable actors as Gregory Peck, Patricia Neal and Ernest Borgnine. Enjoy classics, comedies, dramas and Broadway musicals. Group rates and packages with fine Abingdon restaurants and lodging available. Stop in The Barter Café and gift shop. Open Feb. – Dec. Call or go on-line for performance schedul
A bike trail challenging to both beginners and experts. Fun for the whole family. Bikes are available for rental at the trail head in Abingdon.
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Virginia Creeper Trail Welcome Center
300 Green Spring RdA bike trail challenging to both beginners and experts. Fun for the whole family. Bikes are available for rental at the trail head in Abingdon.
The 9-acre Abingdon Muster Grounds is the premier center for Colonial Backcountry history from the American Revolutionary Period in Southwest Virginia. Call ahead to make sure they are open.
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Abingdon Muster Grounds
1780 Muster PlThe 9-acre Abingdon Muster Grounds is the premier center for Colonial Backcountry history from the American Revolutionary Period in Southwest Virginia. Call ahead to make sure they are open.
The William King Museum of Art is a non-profit regional art museum and arts education center housed in a historic 1913 former school. It is the only facility of its kind and Virginia's only nationally accredited museum west of Roanoke. An average of 9 exhibitions are mounted each year, showcasing art of the region and of the world. 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA 24210
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William King Museum of Art
415 Academy Dr NWThe William King Museum of Art is a non-profit regional art museum and arts education center housed in a historic 1913 former school. It is the only facility of its kind and Virginia's only nationally accredited museum west of Roanoke. An average of 9 exhibitions are mounted each year, showcasing art of the region and of the world. 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA 24210
Whites Mill Road
Whites Mill RoadHistoric grist mill. Self tours.
The flavors of the Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace are nothing short of inspiring for a visit to the Appalachian Mountains. Let us guide you on a full experience of Southwest Virginia and our unique assets and opportunities for exploration. From the sounds of the region’s distinctive bluegrass to the sights of world-renowned folk artists from around the mountains, you’ll find moments of discovery for the entire family. Stop in and sit a spell with us as you get a first-taste of the culture, cuisine, and heritage of #SWVA.
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Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace
1 Heartwood CircleThe flavors of the Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace are nothing short of inspiring for a visit to the Appalachian Mountains. Let us guide you on a full experience of Southwest Virginia and our unique assets and opportunities for exploration. From the sounds of the region’s distinctive bluegrass to the sights of world-renowned folk artists from around the mountains, you’ll find moments of discovery for the entire family. Stop in and sit a spell with us as you get a first-taste of the culture, cuisine, and heritage of #SWVA.
Bristol Caverns
1157 Bristol Caverns Highway
Bristol, TN 37620
A fun place to visit on a hot day. The kids will love it, too.
Bristol Caverns Highway
Bristol Caverns HighwayBristol Caverns
1157 Bristol Caverns Highway
Bristol, TN 37620
A fun place to visit on a hot day. The kids will love it, too.
Take some time to tour the lovely Martha Washington Inn in downtown Abingdon. This hotel was formerly a girls' college and you'll find interesting photos and historic information lining the walls. If you're interested in massage, etc. they have a wonderful spa on site.
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The Martha Washington Inn & Spa
150 W Main StTake some time to tour the lovely Martha Washington Inn in downtown Abingdon. This hotel was formerly a girls' college and you'll find interesting photos and historic information lining the walls. If you're interested in massage, etc. they have a wonderful spa on site.
Shop and eat till you drop at this shopping center just across the Virginia border. Something for everyone. The Pinnacle is a 240-acre shopping center and commercial development located in Bristol, Tennessee. 460 Pinnacle Pkwy, Bristol, TN 37620 Plan on about a 35 min drive from the townhouse.
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The Pinnacle
460 Pinnacle PkwyShop and eat till you drop at this shopping center just across the Virginia border. Something for everyone. The Pinnacle is a 240-acre shopping center and commercial development located in Bristol, Tennessee. 460 Pinnacle Pkwy, Bristol, TN 37620 Plan on about a 35 min drive from the townhouse.
Stroll down historic main street in Abingdon. Enjoy shopping at any number of antique shops in the area. Be sure and stop into one of the local sweet shops for something delicious. This is a great place to take in some shopping and sightseeing before you go to the Barter theater to catch a play.
East Main Street
East Main StreetStroll down historic main street in Abingdon. Enjoy shopping at any number of antique shops in the area. Be sure and stop into one of the local sweet shops for something delicious. This is a great place to take in some shopping and sightseeing before you go to the Barter theater to catch a play.
Movie theater featuring blockbusters & independent films, plus concessions & a sizable arcade. 721 E Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210. Great little movie theater with affordable concessions.
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Abingdon Cinemall
721 E Main StMovie theater featuring blockbusters & independent films, plus concessions & a sizable arcade. 721 E Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210. Great little movie theater with affordable concessions.
Food scene
Come for a wine tasting and picnic on our beautiful riverfront property! Kids, dogs and kayaks welcome! 20530 Alvarado Rd, Abingdon, VA 24211
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Abingdon Vineyards
20530 Alvarado RdCome for a wine tasting and picnic on our beautiful riverfront property! Kids, dogs and kayaks welcome! 20530 Alvarado Rd, Abingdon, VA 24211
WOLF HILLS BREWING CO is a craft brewery located in historic Abingdon, Virginia. The brewery takes its name from the original appellation that Daniel Boone gave to the wilderness that became Abingdon. Tradition holds that Boone and his hunting companion spent a sleepless night along a hill on the Great Road after their dogs encountered a pack of wolves, which had a den in a nearby cave. Drawing from this rich history, Wolf Hills Brewing Co. melds together time honored brewing methods using only the highest quality ingredients with modern beer styles. The result is a level of fresh, savory beer that is unmatched in this region. Discover one of our many styles for yourself . . . you’ll be howling for more.
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Wolf Hills Brewing Co.
149 Deadmore St SEWOLF HILLS BREWING CO is a craft brewery located in historic Abingdon, Virginia. The brewery takes its name from the original appellation that Daniel Boone gave to the wilderness that became Abingdon. Tradition holds that Boone and his hunting companion spent a sleepless night along a hill on the Great Road after their dogs encountered a pack of wolves, which had a den in a nearby cave. Drawing from this rich history, Wolf Hills Brewing Co. melds together time honored brewing methods using only the highest quality ingredients with modern beer styles. The result is a level of fresh, savory beer that is unmatched in this region. Discover one of our many styles for yourself . . . you’ll be howling for more.
WOLF HILLS BREWING CO is a craft brewery located in historic Abingdon, Virginia. The brewery takes its name from the original appellation that Daniel Boone gave to the wilderness that became Abingdon. Tradition holds that Boone and his hunting companion spent a sleepless night along a hill on the Great Road after their dogs encountered a pack of wolves, which had a den in a nearby cave. Drawing from this rich history, Wolf Hills Brewing Co. melds together time honored brewing methods using only the highest quality ingredients with modern beer styles. The result is a level of fresh, savory beer that is unmatched in this region. Discover one of our many styles for yourself . . . you’ll be howling for more. Only open certain days of the year. Please check their website before heading out.
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Abingdon Farmers Market
100 Cummings StWOLF HILLS BREWING CO is a craft brewery located in historic Abingdon, Virginia. The brewery takes its name from the original appellation that Daniel Boone gave to the wilderness that became Abingdon. Tradition holds that Boone and his hunting companion spent a sleepless night along a hill on the Great Road after their dogs encountered a pack of wolves, which had a den in a nearby cave. Drawing from this rich history, Wolf Hills Brewing Co. melds together time honored brewing methods using only the highest quality ingredients with modern beer styles. The result is a level of fresh, savory beer that is unmatched in this region. Discover one of our many styles for yourself . . . you’ll be howling for more. Only open certain days of the year. Please check their website before heading out.
A tasting gallery and shop featuring over 85 varieties of the freshest organic, extra virgin, and naturally fused and infused olive oils from around the world. Experiment with your taste buds as you pair olive oils with balsamic vinegars from Modena, Italy. Yum! We also offer gifts of the mountains by local artists: one-of-a-kind cutting and charcuterie boards and gorgeous signature serving-ware by potter, Debbie Grimm.
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Abingdon Olive Oil Company
335 E Main St A tasting gallery and shop featuring over 85 varieties of the freshest organic, extra virgin, and naturally fused and infused olive oils from around the world. Experiment with your taste buds as you pair olive oils with balsamic vinegars from Modena, Italy. Yum! We also offer gifts of the mountains by local artists: one-of-a-kind cutting and charcuterie boards and gorgeous signature serving-ware by potter, Debbie Grimm.
Higher-end restaurant and bar with excellent food. Serves American cuisine. 283 E Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210
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Rain Restaurant
283 E Main StHigher-end restaurant and bar with excellent food. Serves American cuisine. 283 E Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210
Some of the best Mexican food north of Texas at reasonable prices.
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Puerto Nuevo Fresh Mex & Seafood Abingdon VA
912 East Main StreetSome of the best Mexican food north of Texas at reasonable prices.
Just down the hill from the townhouse. Tasty American cuisine and a town's favorite bar. Located in the strip center at Main and Charwood.
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JJ's Restaurant and Sports Bar
115 Charwood DrJust down the hill from the townhouse. Tasty American cuisine and a town's favorite bar. Located in the strip center at Main and Charwood.
Eatery & lounge offering New American chow in quaint digs with dark woods & an old-time feel. One of the more expensive places to eat in town.
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Peppermill
231 W Main StEatery & lounge offering New American chow in quaint digs with dark woods & an old-time feel. One of the more expensive places to eat in town.
Local BBQ haunt assembling sandwiches, plates & Southern sides in pub-like environs with live music. Housed in a renovated hardware store off Main street in Abingdon. Reasonable prices.
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Bonefire Smokehouse BBQ
260 W Main StLocal BBQ haunt assembling sandwiches, plates & Southern sides in pub-like environs with live music. Housed in a renovated hardware store off Main street in Abingdon. Reasonable prices.
Close to the townhouse. Offer a large variety of ice creams, sodas, etc. A favorite with locals.
Ice Cream Stop
24453 Lee HwyClose to the townhouse. Offer a large variety of ice creams, sodas, etc. A favorite with locals.
Short Trips from Abingdon
Home of country music and the Bristol Motor Speedway. This town is divided between Tn and Va. Active nightlife off State's street and look for the Hard Rock Casino coming soon in July of 2022.
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Bristol
Home of country music and the Bristol Motor Speedway. This town is divided between Tn and Va. Active nightlife off State's street and look for the Hard Rock Casino coming soon in July of 2022.
Emory and Henry College, located in Emory, VA is one of the best liberal art schools in the nation. Highlighted in the book, Colleges that Change Lives. A lovely and historic school to visit. While you're there go by the duck pond and feed the ducks.
Emory
Emory and Henry College, located in Emory, VA is one of the best liberal art schools in the nation. Highlighted in the book, Colleges that Change Lives. A lovely and historic school to visit. While you're there go by the duck pond and feed the ducks.
Spend the day hiking, picnicking, swimming, or fishing at this lovely park. Take a paddleboat ride and don't forget to have a famous Dip Dog in the city of Marion before you leave. About 45 min from Abingdon.
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Marion
Spend the day hiking, picnicking, swimming, or fishing at this lovely park. Take a paddleboat ride and don't forget to have a famous Dip Dog in the city of Marion before you leave. About 45 min from Abingdon.
A short drive from Abingdon is Meadowview, Va. Take the whole family to see the Dreamland Alpaca farm. Located at 13050 Bell Ln, Meadowview, VA 24361 about 30 min from Abingdon. Cute gift shop onsite, too.
Meadowview
A short drive from Abingdon is Meadowview, Va. Take the whole family to see the Dreamland Alpaca farm. Located at 13050 Bell Ln, Meadowview, VA 24361 about 30 min from Abingdon. Cute gift shop onsite, too.