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    • Norton-Wise/Coeburn/Tacoma/Pound
    • Pennington Gap/Ben Hur/Dryden
    • Richlands/Pounding Mill/Cedar Bluff
    • St. Paul/Castlewood/Dante
    • Tazewell/Burke’s Garden/Gratton/North Tazewell
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    • coalfield agriculture center

    Coalfield Agricultural Center – Clintwood

    • phipps family memorial park

    Phipps Family Memorial Park – Clintwood

    • dickenson co historical society

    Dickenson County Historical Society – Clintwood

    • app school of law

    Appalachian School of Law – Grundy

  • Virginia Cooperative Extension – Gate City

    • Appalachian Sustainable Development

    Appalachian Sustainable Development – Duffield

    • scott county historical society

    Scott County Historical Society – Gate City

    Scott County Historical Society137 East Jackson StreetGate City, VA. 24251Hours: [...]

    • The Russell Theater

    The Russell Theater

    With its old-fashioned ticket window and marquee, Russell Theater served as a beacon of the town’s heyday through its final screening in the early 1990s. The Russell Theater will serve as a multi-use facility with events and performances that bring new life to the downtown once again.

    • Richlands Railroad Section Forman House Exterior

    Richlands Railroad Section Foreman’s House

    The Section House is an important historic structure prominently located [...]

    • The white portal entrance to the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine and museum in Tazewell County, Virginia

    Pocahontas Mine Exhibition & Museum

    Tazewell County's walk-in coal mine in Pocahontas, first opened to visitors in 1882, pairing an underground exhibition tour with a mining-heritage museum.

    Wilderness Road State Park and Historic Martin’s Station

    Wilderness Road offers picnicking, hiking, and nature and living history [...]

    Wilderness Road Blockhouse at Natural Tunnel

    The Wilderness Road Blockhouse, located at Natural Tunnel State Park, [...]

    Tazewell – Historic Town

    Located in the heart of scenic Appalachia, Tazewell offers the [...]

    Southwest Virginia Museum State Park

      Dedicated in 1948, the Southwest Virginia Museum in Big [...]

    • Scott County Courthouse in Gate City VA

    Scott County Courthouse

    The earliest portion of this courthouse was built in 1829; [...]

    Sanders House Center

    The Sanders House Center includes a late 19th century home [...]

    Richlands Coal Miners’ Memorial

    The Coal Miners’ Memorial is a testament to the heritage [...]

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    Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Music Center

    Dickenson County's Clintwood museum honors bluegrass legend Dr. Ralph Stanley with exhibits tracing the roots and enduring influence of Appalachian mountain music.

    POW/MIA Memorial at Cedar Bluff Overlook Park

    Cedar Bluff Overlook Park POW/MIA Memorial provides a great opportunity [...]

    Pocahontas – Historical Mining Town

    Pocahontas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was [...]

    Old Russell County Courthouse

    Open Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 4pm; Sunday 12:30pm – [...]

    Louis E. Henegar Miners Memorial Park

    Public park dedicated to local mining historian Louis Henegar and [...]

    Lonesome Pine School & Heritage Center

    This museum was conceived as a place to preserve the [...]

    June Tolliver House & Folkart Center

    Located adjacent to amphitheatre that stages the musical adaptation of [...]

    John Fox Jr. Museum

    The museum was the home of John Fox, Jr., a [...]

    Jessee’s Mill

    The United States Department of the Interior, Park Service, has [...]

    Interstate 101 Car

    Built in 1870 for the South Carolina & Georgia Railroad, [...]

    Hensley’s Settlement

    Hensley’s Settlement is part of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, [...]

    Harry W. Meador Coal Museum

    Museum features exhibits and objects collected by the late Harry [...]

    Ellenbrook Mansion

    Ellenbrook, otherwise known as Number 4, is the historic home [...]

    Dungannon Depot

    From 1910 to 1912 the Depot in Dungannon was in [...]

    Dr. Phipps Family Museum – Clintwood

    Dr. Phipps Family Museum portrays Dr. Rufus Phipps a prominent [...]

    Dickenson County Courthouse – Clintwood

    The large number of weddings in this courthouse made Clintwood [...]

    Dickenson Bundy Log House

    Open Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 4pm; Sunday 12:30pm – [...]

    Dickenson County Coal Miner’s Memorial – Clinchco

    Welcome to the Dickenson County Coal Miner’s Memorial. The memorial [...]

    Dickenson County Veterans Memorial

    Dickenson County Military Veteran’s Memorials. Dickenson County has several memorials [...]

    Dante Coal Mining and Railroad Museum

    The Dante Coal mining and Railroad Museum invites visitors to [...]

    Dante Coal Miner’s Memorial

    Dante was once the headquarters of the Clinchfield Coal Corporation [...]

    • Crab Orchard Museum Log Cabins|

    Crab Orchard Museum & Pioneer Park

    Historic Crab Orchard Museum preserves the cultural heritage of the [...]

    Cowan Mill

    This beautiful and authentic gristmill was built in 1890 and used [...]

    Christ Episcopal Church

    A Virginia historical landmark. Established October 30, 1890.

    Carter Family Fold

    The Carter fold is a rustic, 800+ seat music shed offering [...]

    Bush Mill

    The historic Bush Mill takes you back to a time [...]

    Bailey Log Cabin

    Records show that that the Bailey family settled in what [...]

    Appalachian African-American Cultural Center

    The building that once housed the only primary school for [...]

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