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Scott County Tourism Blog

Portable LOVEWorks Sign Location Schedule

May 24-May 31: Keith Memorial Park, Nickelsville June 1:  Ron Ramsey Agriculture Center, Blountville, Northeast Tennessee Master Gardeners Expo June 2:  Carter Family Fold for Appalachian Rising June 14-June 20:  Daniel Boone Interpretative Center, 371 Technology...

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April Events at Natural Tunnel State Park

Saturday, April 13 9 a.m. - Salamander Meander. Find out what makes these amphibians so unique. Then join an interpreter as you go on an adventure to find salamanders. Meet at Stock Creek Interpretive Center. Free 10 a.m. - Wildflower and Photography Hike. Enjoy a...

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Clinch Mountain Music Fest

Clinch Mountain Music Fest is gearing up for its 14thannual celebration of mountain music in Scott County, Virginia on Saturday, April 27th, 2019.  Established by Jay and Carol Dixon and the Southwest Virginia Community Foundation as a means of preserving and...

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Roberts & Jones Gate City Gift Shop

Allan and Vikki Roberts Vikki Roberts loves to renovate old buildings.  Her love for bringing beauty and dignity back to beaten down structures has led her and her husband, Allan, to renovate two downtown Gate City buildings and locate businesses in each. The Roberts...

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Partner Activitations

June 19--August 10 Appalachian Mountain Cabins--Ten percent discount weekend of August ? Carter Family Fold--50 cent popcorn during Janette Carter Memorial Concert Weekend, August 2 and 3. Campus Drive-in Restaurant--50 cent Fridays (50 cents off total bill on Friday)...

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Scott County Horse Association

Our Mission To promote and provide equine activities in Scott County and the surrounding region for our youth and fellow horsemen, while encouraging sportsmanship, family values and lasting friendships with our community and members through dedication and public...

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Powers Mill

Dave Powers “loves bringing old stuff back to life.”  For this reason, he has spent the last few years restoring the Powers’ family original Mill and also replicating a small railroad track, complete with a steam-powered engine. He is the fourth generation Powers to...

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Devil’s Bathtub from an older hiker

By:  Pam Cox, director of tourism, Scott County, Virginia Over the last year, thousands of people have hiked to the county’s Devil’s Bathtub, a once secluded spot now made famous by listings on the Weather Channel, Virginia.org, plus the popular website, Reddit. As I...

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Panthers Breath

Approximately 78 Miles Start at Natural Tunnel State Park R on 871 to Duffield Straight at Red Light on 58 L on 604 L on 63 toward Sneedville L on 33 L on 600 Straight to 610/Dry Branch Rd R on 604 R on 600 Follow 600/623 to Hwy 58 L on 58/23 L on 23/58 to Big Stone...

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