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.

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.

Mark Cline, fiberglass sculptor, may have built the world's most accurate Stonehenge replica. Out of styrofoam.
~34 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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