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Virginia Offbeat Attraction Map

RoadsideAmerica.com's map of Virginia's unusual tourist attractions, museums, and landmarks.

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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Virginia

While in Virginia, you might enjoy a visit to:

Coalwood, West Virginia: Space Shuttle Replica

Poised for liftoff, a replica remembers local kid turned NASA engineer Homer Hickham and the Rocket Boys (title of his book that became the movie "October Sky"). Visitors can see Homer's boyhood home and rocket launch site.
~39 miles from Marion.

Beech Mountain, North Carolina: Land of Oz

A long-abandoned Oz mountaintop theme park, opened by local residents to the public every October.
~49 miles from Marion.

Coeburn, Virginia: Muffler Man - Paul Bunyan

After a long career holding a bucket of paint in Elkhart, Indiana, this red-capped Bunyan moved east to assist the Red Oak Trading Company in Virginia.
~54 miles from Marion.

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