Carroll County, Virginia, is where cool mountain air meets warm traditions. It’s Cooler in the Mountains isn’t just a saying; it’s a way of life. From scenic parkway drives and wandering rivers to Appalachian music and farm-fresh flavors, we share the beauty and spirit of this place in ways that are meaningful, purposeful, and unforgettable.
Check out our Carroll County, VA Things To Do Map Below From our new It’s Cooler In The Mountains Brochure!
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Blue Ridge Regional Plateau Visitor Center/ SWVA Farmers Market
239 Farmers Market Dr. Hillsville, VA 24343 I-77 Exit 14
2
Virginia Welcome Center at Lambsburg
Mile Marker 0, I-77, Lambsburg, VA 24351
3
Foster Falls, New River Trial State Park
116 Orphanage Dr, Max Meadows, VA 24360
4
Ruth Springs Picnic Area – downriver from the Byllesby Dam
New River Trail State Park, Ivanhoe, VA 24350
5
Lake Ridge RV Resort
8736 Double Cabin Rd, Hillsville, VA 24343
6
Chestnut Creek Waterfall (2 mile round trip from Danleys Park)
Access From Iron Ridge Road, Galax, VA Chestnut Yard parking area or Dr. Danleys Park
7
Blue Ridge County Club
211 Blue Ridge Country Club Ln, Galax, VA 24333
8
Harmons Western Wear & Museum
5122 Carrollton Pike, Woodlawn, VA 24381
9
Carroll County Parks and Rec Playground, Trail, Splash Pad, Picnic Area
29 Ballpark Dr, Woodlawn, VA 24381
10
Blue Ridge Regional Plateau Visitor Center/ SWVA Farmers Market
239 Farmers Market Dr. Hillsville, VA 24343 I-77 Exit 14
11
Carroll County Cannery
497 Farmers Market Dr, Hillsville, VA 24343
12
Slaughters Tree Farms
4863 Floyd Hwy N, Floyd, VA
13
Sunny Side Store
2788 Fancy Gap Hwy, Hillsville, VA 24343
14
Hillsville Diner
525 N Main St, Hillsville, VA 24343
15
Carroll County Historic Courthouse & Museum
515 N Main St, Hillsville, VA 24343
16
Wilkinson Carter House & Carroll County Creative Arts Center & Gallery
405 N Main St, Hillsville, VA 24343
17
Red Hill General Store
1035 Sylvatus Hwy, Hillsville, VA 24343
18
J. Sidna Allen House
5935 Fancy Gap Hwy, Hillsville, VA 24343
19
Welcome to Fancy Gap Sign
sign is located near the rock bridge at the intersection of the Blue Ridge Parkway and US Hwy 52.
20
Fancy Gap Country Store
7982 Fancy Gap Hwy, Fancy Gap, VA 24328
21
Devils Den Nature Preserve & Trailhead
77 Cemetery Rd, Fancy Gap, VA 24328
22
Granite Quarry Overlook
Blue Ridge Pkwy, Fancy Gap, VA 24328 Milepost 202.8
23
23 Skyland Lakes Golf Club LLC
49 Skyland Lakes Dr, Fancy Gap, VA 24328
24
Bue Ridge Music Center
700 Foothills Rd, Galax, VA 24333
25
Applewood Music & Dance
13821 Fancy Gap Hwy, Cana, VA 24317
26
Hills Shoes
13763 Fancy Gap Hwy, Cana, VA 24317
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Lovill’s Creek Lake
Lovill’s Creek Lake, Virginia 24317
28
Kanawha Valley Resort
121 Kanawha Ridge Rd, Dugspur, VA 24325
29
Old Mill Golf Resort
2258 Stone Mountain Rd, Laurel Fork, VA 24352
30
Puckett Cabin
Blue Ridge Pkwy, Hillsville, VA 24343 Milepost 190
31
Goundhog Mountain Pinic Area & Lookout Tower
Blue Ridge Pkwy, Hillsville, VA 24343 Milepost 188.8
Blue Ridge Regional Plateau Visitor Center / SWVA Farmers Market
239 Farmers Market Dr. Hillsville, VA 24343
2
Virginia Welcome Center at Lambsburg
Mile Marker 0, I-77, Lambsburg, VA 24351
3
Foster Falls, New River Trail State Park
116 Orphanage Dr, Max Meadows, VA 24360
Before you go!
Check the I-77 cameras for a real-time look at your scenic route into Carroll County, and glance at the latest weather report to be sure the mountains are clear and ready to welcome you. As you plan your trip, explore the local events calendar to discover gatherings filled with music, craft, and community spirit.
