- Our list of the best things to do in Bristol, Virginia, features the top 95 nearby activities — including 40 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bristol, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Adventures.
- The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Bristol, VA , followed by 85 popular activities in nearby cities, including Johnson City, Abingdon, Kingsport, Bristol, Damascus, Blountville and Bluff
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Founded as a cheap entertainment option during the Great Depression, the Barter Theatre remains one of the primary theaters in the region. Classic productions, comedies, dramas, and even Broadway musicals are presented from February to December.
14.4 Miles
Appalachian GhostWalks Abingdon offers lantern-led walking tours, paranormal expeditions and haunted vacations where visitors explore historic and spooky locations. Their walking tours depart nightly with advance reservations and are held all year round.
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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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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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The Abingdon Olive Oil Company offers several prominent olive oils and vinegars. The site of their business features a tasting gallery for visitors and several recipe book collections that use their products.
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152 E Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
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A combined photography studio and art gallery, The Gallery @ Barr Photographics features the works of local, regional and international artists. Changing exhibits throughout the year, there is also a gift shop where fine art, jewelry and pottery are sold.
14.6 Miles
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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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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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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721 E Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
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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.