Where memories are mountain made.
Where memories are mountain made.
The Crooked Road
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The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail
A place of beauty – a place of song. This is The Crooked Road.
Experience first-hand how music is woven into the rich tapestry of tradition in Southwest Virginia. The variety is amazing – old-time string bands, a cappella gospel, blues, 300 year old ballads, bluegrass, and more. Travel The Crooked Road’s 333 miles today!
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