Entertainment and Events

The Martha Washington Inn

A living monument to early 19th century history and architecture, the Martha Washington Inn offers her guests a unique peek into the past.

A subtle blend of civil war era ambiance and modern conveniences await you at "The Martha"!

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Martha Washington Inn
150 West Main Street, Abingdon, Va 24210
Reservations: 1-888-888-5252

The Barter Theatre >
Over the years, the world-famous Barter Theatre has featured some of the world's biggest stage and screen stars.

Taking in a live performance at the historic State Theater of Virginia is a must for those who wish to experience all that Abingdon has to offer!

The Barter Theatre
133 West Main Street, Abingdon, Va 24210
Reservations: 1-276-628-3991

Fields-Penn House >

The Fields-Penn House Museum offers visitors a glimpse into the mid-1800s lifestyles of the Fields and Penn families.

Public guided tours through this immaculate period home are available.

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Fields-Penn House
208 West Main Street, Abingdon, Va 24210

William King Regional
Arts Center >

The William King Regional Arts Center features galleries showcasing contemporary and historical art of the local region and from around the world.

The center also offer classes in the visual and performing arts. Stop in and enjoy the galleries!

William King Regional Arts Center
415 Academy Drive, Abingdon, Va 24210

White's Mill >

White's Mill, established in 1790, is one of Virginia's oldest standing grist mills.

Her large stone grinding wheel provided flour for families far and wide for over a century. The wooden building even survived an attack by Union forces during the Civil War!

One of Virginia's most beloved historic sites, White's Mill has been designated a Virginia Historic Landmark and placed in the US National Register of Historic Places.

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White's Mill
12291 White's Mill Rd, Abingdon, Va 24210

Parson Cummings Cabin >

Around 1773, Parson Cummings (the first minister in Abingdon) of Sinking Spring Presbyterian Church built a log cabin for his home.

The parson Cummings Cabin is now located in the Sinking Spring Cemetery.

The Parson Cummings Cabin
Located in the Sinking Spring Cemetery
Across from the Valley Street intersection with Russell Road
Abingdon, Va

The Virginia Creeper Trail >

The Virginia Creeper Trail begins in Abingdon and extends 34.5 miles on an abandoned railroad bed to Whitetop Station near the North Carolina Border.

The "Creeper Trail" is famous far and wide as a favorite for hiking, bicycling, and horse riding.

Bring your own bike or rent one for a day at one of several local bike shops.

You can ride a shuttle to the far end of the trail at Whitetop Station and then ride your bike back to town, much of the ride being downhill!

The Virginia Creeper Trail
Green Springs Road, Abingdon, Va 24210

The Abingdon Convention
& Visitors Bureau >

We recommend that you make the Abingdon Convention & Visitors Bureau your first stop when you arrive for your visit to historic Abingdon.

The Visitors Bureau has lots of brochures, maps and literature to help you most effectively plan the itinerary for your Abingdon vacation!

Abingdon Convention & Visitors Bureau
335 Cummings Street, Abingdon, Va 24210

Abingdon Carriage Company >

The Abingdon Carriage Company offers the perfect way to experience the history and charm of Old Abingdon - with your very own private carriage tour!

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