Craig County Tourism

Gateway to Virginia's Western Highlands

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A chance encounter

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Last week I was just chugging along through the work week, when I received a wrong number call.  Once the caller realized who he had called, he asked, “Oh…is this Wilderness Adventure there in New Castle?”  I responded yes inquisitvley.  The caller turned out to be one of the new owners of Big Pine Trout [...]

Cold outside?…Explore inside!

Monday, December 14th, 2009

What many people don’t know about Craig County and it’s surrounding areas is that a large percentage of it’s topography is what is know as karst topography. Karst topography is characterized by numerous caves, sinkholes, fissures, and underground streams.  Now for a little geology lesson for those that are unsure how our land masses came [...]