Basecamp Galax: Stay Put, Go Further You come into Galax without much buildup. No long approach, no big reveal. One minute you’re on the road, the…Read More Steel Rails to Dirt Trails: The Galax New River Trail A Journey Begins Stand at the Galax New River Trail trailhead, and it’s hard to imagine the place any different.…Read More Galax Musical Legends, Part 1: Ernest Stoneman Galax, Virginia, has earned its title as “The World Capital of Old-Time Mountain Music.” One name, however, stands as the…Read More Insider Secrets to Sweet Treats in Galax Craving something sweet in Galax? What’ll it be? You want something tasty. Something distinctive. But you don’t know the town.…Read More BBQ in Galax: The Secret Sauce By seven in the morning, smoke already lingers above Main Street in Galax. It drifts from a long row of…Read More Galax Between Seasons: A Time to Step Inside There’s a moment in Galax between seasons when the town feels neither busy nor quiet, but settled. The festivals have…Read More The Kind of Trail Ride You Don’t Have to Train For Most people don’t come to Galax looking for a workout. Yet, when people hear “bike trail,” they often imagine steep…Read More Galax After Dark: A Different Kind of Nightlife It's a little after six on Main Street. Parking spaces fill as folks step out for dinner, and the workday gives way to conversation. Restaurant doors swing open and closed while couples and families claim their booths before closing time.Read More Where the New River Trail Ends and Galax Begins For miles, the New River Trail keeps the same steady rhythm. Crushed gravel underfoot. Long stretches of tree cover. The…Read More Galax and Vaughan-Bassett: One Town, One Company Part 2 Read Part One of the Galax Furniture Story Rumors move fast in a small town like Galax. When factory orders…Read More Discover Family Camping at Galax’s Cliffview Campground When the pace of modern life seems unrelenting—when busy schedules, endless tasks, and noise seem inescapable—you know it’s time to…Read More Galax Dulcimer: A Unique Appalachian Sound Music has always found a way to seep into the cracks of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s in the air,…Read More Book Your Stay In Galax, VA! Book Now AboutBlogTrip PlannerEvents CalendarOutdoors #MountainMadeGalax City of Galax Visitor's Center 110 East Grayson StreetGalax, Virginia 24333 Phone: (276) 238-8130 Email: info@visitgalax.com
Basecamp Galax: Stay Put, Go Further You come into Galax without much buildup. No long approach, no big reveal. One minute you’re on the road, the…Read More
Steel Rails to Dirt Trails: The Galax New River Trail A Journey Begins Stand at the Galax New River Trail trailhead, and it’s hard to imagine the place any different.…Read More
Galax Musical Legends, Part 1: Ernest Stoneman Galax, Virginia, has earned its title as “The World Capital of Old-Time Mountain Music.” One name, however, stands as the…Read More
Insider Secrets to Sweet Treats in Galax Craving something sweet in Galax? What’ll it be? You want something tasty. Something distinctive. But you don’t know the town.…Read More
BBQ in Galax: The Secret Sauce By seven in the morning, smoke already lingers above Main Street in Galax. It drifts from a long row of…Read More
Galax Between Seasons: A Time to Step Inside There’s a moment in Galax between seasons when the town feels neither busy nor quiet, but settled. The festivals have…Read More
The Kind of Trail Ride You Don’t Have to Train For Most people don’t come to Galax looking for a workout. Yet, when people hear “bike trail,” they often imagine steep…Read More
Galax After Dark: A Different Kind of Nightlife It's a little after six on Main Street. Parking spaces fill as folks step out for dinner, and the workday gives way to conversation. Restaurant doors swing open and closed while couples and families claim their booths before closing time.Read More
Where the New River Trail Ends and Galax Begins For miles, the New River Trail keeps the same steady rhythm. Crushed gravel underfoot. Long stretches of tree cover. The…Read More
Galax and Vaughan-Bassett: One Town, One Company Part 2 Read Part One of the Galax Furniture Story Rumors move fast in a small town like Galax. When factory orders…Read More
Discover Family Camping at Galax’s Cliffview Campground When the pace of modern life seems unrelenting—when busy schedules, endless tasks, and noise seem inescapable—you know it’s time to…Read More
Galax Dulcimer: A Unique Appalachian Sound Music has always found a way to seep into the cracks of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s in the air,…Read More