- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Damascus, Virginia, including 32 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Abingdon, Bristol, West Jefferson and Bristol.
- From Virginia Creeper Trail to Appalachian Trail, the Damascus area offers 56 different types of family activities, including: Bike Paths, Bike Rentals, Hiking Trails and Movie Theaters.
- On the border of Tennessee, Damascus is a short drive from the cities of Kingsport and Johnson City. This tiny tourist community is also within close proximity of both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Consequently, activities such as hiking, bicycling, bird watching and horseback riding are all popular with residents and visitors to the area.
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Stretching across 34 miles from Abingdon to Whitetop, the Virginia Creeper Trail is very popular for viewing and exploring this part of the state. Biking the trail is the most common activity, but hikers are welcome.
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One of the most famous outdoor paths in the eastern United States is the Appalachian Trail. Many hikers follow the trail and make stops at certain towns on the cross-sections that hold frequent events for these individuals.
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Biking adventures are coordinated by Adventure Damascus which allows for guided or self-guided tours of a region. Visitors can also rent bikes through the company in order to explore the Appalachian Trail or the Iron Mountain Trail.
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The primary cinema in Abingdon is the Abingdon Cinemall. It features first-run Hollywood films that are projected with Xenon bulbs and digital sound in addition to several special viewing events throughout the year for children and families.
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Showing the latest in feature film titles, Abingdon Cinemall Movie Theaters provides quality entertainment to locals. The theatre also offers discounted movie times and a full-service refreshment stand.
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A 12-screen movie theater, Abingdon Cinemall displays a selection of mainstream first-run movies along with independent and foreign films. The theater offers digital projection and sound, stadium seating, 3D movies, party hosting and a snack bar.
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At Harry L. Coomes Recreation Center, visitors can participate in sports programs for volleyball, soccer, football, basketball, and more. The center also has indoor and outdoor pools for recreational swimming.
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The Virginia Creeper Trail in Abingdon is a picture perfect place for visitors to enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings. The paved trail bridges waters and winds through spectacular wooded areas, making for breathtaking sights.
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Presenting some of Hollywood's most famed items is Virginia's Star Museum. Film buffs will enjoy the museums exhibits and items that include Janis Joplin's dress, Alfred Hitchcock's tea towels and Joan Crawford's Christmas apron.
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At the request of local military veterans, the Veterans Memorial Park was established in 2003. It is spread across 13 acres of land and serves to give special recognition to American servicemen and women who gave their lives for their country.