There are so many unique towns in Virginia that you could easily spend a lifetime exploring them all. Today’s featured spot is one near and dear to our hearts — not just because it’s welcoming, scenic, and filled with outdoor attractions, but because it’s wonderfully quirky as well. In addition to all the makings of an excellent small town, Floyd also offers just a bit of eccentricity. So pack your hiking boots and your dancing boots (you’ll learn why below) and get ready for a fantastic trip to the quirkiest, most unique town in Virginia.
Welcome to the delightfully unique destination of Floyd, Virginia! As the town’s tourism board states, “Floyd is as much a state of mind as it is a destination.” Truly, we could not agree more!
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Your first impression of Floyd will be an admiration of its natural beauty. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the town is truly surrounded by beautiful scenery and opportunities for adventure.
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The outdoors are both cherished and embraced in this town. From ATV tours to hiking excursions, opportunities for camping, and a whole host of water activities, Floyd is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream come true.
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Explore the town, and you’ll uncover a more eclectic side to this region. Stores like Monkey Business offer a treasure trove of unique finds and wares, the perfect souvenirs for your time in a lovably quirky town.
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The same is true for the local restaurants, breweries, and cafes that dot the main street.
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If you happen to visit during the weekend, don’t forget to stop by the farmers market, where an abundance of locally-grown produce will await.
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Perhaps the most visit-worthy destination of all, however, is the Floyd Country Store.
Visit Floyd, VA / Facebook Part general store and part music venue, the country store is home to the famous Friday Night Jamboree. During this weekly event, musicians, dancers, and artists of all kinds gather to celebrate all things music.
Have you ever visited Floyd? What did you think about this wonderfully unique town in Virginia? Be sure to share your thoughts with us in the comments below — we would love to hear from you! You can learn more when you visit the official Floyd tourism board website. Looking for more travel inspiration? Check out our list of the most beautiful, charming small towns in Virginia.
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Part general store and part music venue, the country store is home to the famous Friday Night Jamboree. During this weekly event, musicians, dancers, and artists of all kinds gather to celebrate all things music.
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Address: Floyd, VA 24091, USA