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For outdoor enthusiasts the surrounding counties of Patrick, Carroll and Floyd offer abundant opportunities. Whether your interest lie in hunting & fishing, hiking & camping, golf, cycling, or simply slowing down to enjoy the beauty of the stunning rhododendron and mountain laurel, you will find plenty to occupy yourself at one of these following attractions:
History buffs will not be bored while in the area. With historical attractions ranging from the civil war era and mountain folklore to the early days of NASCAR and bluegrass music the area has something for everyone. See these sites for a sampling of local history:
For everything from fine dinning and wine tasting to frequent music festivals, please give these sites, related to area wineries, a look:
Chateau Morrisette Winery
Villa Appalaccia Winery
Since the 1st V-8 engine was modified to stay ahead of the revenuers, motor sports have played a key role in the area. This rich history is preserved in several area museums and tomorrow’s history is still being made at the surrounding dirt tracks and road courses. See these sites if high octane is running through your veins:
Martinsville Speedway
Wood Brothers Racing
Motorsports Museum
VIR Raceway
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