Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Virginia

While in Virginia, you might enjoy a visit to:

A giant neon star that glows an eerie red, white and blue atop Mill Mountain, giving permanence to Roanoke's claim to be "Star City of the South."
~2 miles from Roanoke.

An early example of fiberglass maestro Mark Cline's work, a big fruit that has beguiled passing drivers since the late 1980s.
~19 miles from Roanoke.

A haunted house attraction, unique in that it really is a creepy, old, abandoned Victorian house at the top of an overgrown hill.
~33 miles from Roanoke.

Home of "Bat Boy" (according to the Weekly World News), a show cave in which a guy once sat on a stalagmite for sixteen butt-numbing days.
~47 miles from Roanoke.

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