Blue Ridge Parkway - Virginia
Blue Ridge Music Center, VA

Old-time and traditional mountain music, along with their many contemporary variations, are showcased here through summer concerts and exhibits. The rural communities that adjoin this section of the parkway have an extraordinarily rich musical heritage. Visitors can browse the rotating exhibits at the interpretive center, which include a staffed information desk, a music and book shop, and an auditorium for special programs and small concerts.