Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Virginia

While in Virginia, you might enjoy a visit to:

Wax museum features lots of lighting and effects, along with a behind-the-scenes look at how wax figures are made. Presented by wax figures, of course.
~33 miles from Roanoke.

A local family unearthed the largest diamond ever found in North America and kept it in their tool shed for years.
~47 miles from Roanoke.

"Little Sorrel," admired by fans of Stonewall Jackson, a former VMI professor. Horse stands near the raincoat Stonewall wore when he was mortally wounded.
~46 miles from Roanoke.

The steel drivin' man endures the ravages of time (and people) in the West Virginia hills.
~52 miles from Roanoke.

© roadsideamerica.com, Doug Kirby, Ken Smith, Mike Wilkins. Information provided as an unofficial resource on attractions as a convenience to our visitors. Information and status -- location, hours open, admission prices, current exhibits, and other aspects -- are subject to change without our knowledge.