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This blog will focus on the faces and places that make Craig County, Virginia the unique and relaxing haven that it is. Check often for features and articles detailing the events, the people, tasty treats, and other great things about Craig County.
Located in the Allegheny Mountains of Virginia in a region known as the Virginia’s Western Highlands, Craig County is a natural wonder chock full of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. From Historic New Castle to the George Washington-Jefferson National Forest and the beautiful farmland which encompasses so much of the County, you will find the scenic beauty of the area to be breathtaking.
The more than 112,000 acres of National Forest in Craig County offer visitors an unparalleled opportunity to engage in a wide variety of outdoor adventures from fishing, hunting, birding, and primitive camping to hiking the Appalachian Trail.
Craig County is within a day’s drive of most of the American East Coast and is conveniently accessed via Interstate 81 north of Roanoke, Virginia.