Start your visit at the Visitor Center, where our SWVA Visitor Specialists are available to answer questions and help you get oriented to our 19 counties and 4 cities in Southwest Virginia!
We’ve got information, brochures and more on the entire region along with recommendations on restaurants, lodging, attractions and more! We’ll even help you map out your route to explore the soaring mountain ridges or luscious river valleys!
You’ll also be amazed with our centerpiece: a hand-carved wooden map weaving the stories of 19 counties and four cities together through a significant piece of heritage wood from each community.
And don’t forget Fido in the car, we’re pet friendly and have treats awaiting your four-legged friends!
Come start your journey in Southwest Virginia with us and discover the hidden backroads and undiscovered treasures of Appalachia waiting to welcome you warmly.
Let our friendly visitor center staff guide you on your experience of Southwest Virginia. Email them at visitorcenter@friendsofswva.org or call (276) 492-2400.