by Pam Cox | Jul 20, 2020 | Itineraries
One of the nation’s most historic routes, the Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail was blazed by the legendary frontiersman in 1775 from the Long Island of the Holston at what is now Kingsport TN, through the Cumberland Gap of Virginia into Kentucky. It would become the...
by Pam Cox | Jul 20, 2020 | Redirected, Un-categorized
With its rolling hills and expansive valleys, a drive through Scott County brings forth visions of simpler times. Adding to that vision are the numerous swinging bridges that span rivers and creeks throughout the county. Once used as a primary mode for foot...
by Pam Cox | Jul 20, 2020 | Redirected, Un-categorized
Whether you are an angler or a paddler, Scott County, Virginia has the waters to suit your sport. Both the Clinch https://dwr.virginia.gov/waterbody/clinch-river/and...
by Pam Cox | Jul 20, 2020 | Itineraries
From cool, sparkling mountain creek trails to high-country scenic vistas, Scott County, Virginia and its surrounding counties offer the perfect hike to suit any adventurer’s desire or ability. All of the hikes listed below, with the exception of the Chief Benge Scout...
by Pam Cox | Jul 20, 2020 | Redirected, Un-categorized
With an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities, small town experiences, and our own zoo, Scott County, Virginia is a great location for a safe, family vacation or day-trip far from the crowd. For those looking for an extended adventure, the cabins at Natural...
by Pam Cox | Jun 22, 2020 | Blog
As stated, the Devil’s Bathtub is a dynamic water force, prone to flash flooding during heavy rainfalls. Sunday, May 24, 2020, the Devil’s Bathtub area experienced a significant amount of rainfall that resulted in a flash flood, stranding 20 hikers...
by Pam Cox | May 22, 2020 | Blog
For 30 years, Walter Manis provided pumpkins, gourds, fall décor and tons of fall fun for children of all ages from his Nickelsville, Virginia farm. This year, the Punkin Man decided to hang up his jack-o-lantern. But never fear, Walter made sure he was handing over...
by Pam Cox | Mar 2, 2020 | Local Home Rentals
Newly remodeled cottage located in serene country neighborhood within 30-40 minutes of Devils Bathtub, Carter Fold, Natural Tunnel State Park, Spearhead Trails, Scott Co Horse Park, Clinch and Holston Rivers, Mendota Fire Tower. Within an hour of Bristol Motor...
by Pam Cox | Jan 6, 2020 | Blog
Wild about Wildlife Home School Program Natural Tunnel State Park has a variety of wildlife that can be seen and heard. During this four month long program, the importance of these animals will be covered. We will meet the first and third Tuesday of each month....
by Pam Cox | Dec 23, 2019 | Blog
Start the New Year off on the right foot by participating in a First Day Hike at Natural Tunnel State Park. For seven years now, state parks across the country ring in the New Year by offering hikes to get visitors outside and on the trails. First Day Hikes are a...
