
34 mi from Virgie, Black Mountain leads the list
Nothing is mapped inside Virgie, but 6 places to visit are within 40 miles. On the list: 4 museums, a mountain and a state park, among others. A drive of 49 mi brings you to United States Penitentiary.

Black Mountain
Mountain in Kentucky, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where to go
The map puts most of the 6 to the northwest.
Orange: Virgie. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All of them, one by one
You will find all 9 within 60 miles.
U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum
Local museum in Paintsville, Kentucky.
East Kentucky Science Center
Science center, planetarium in Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum
Open-air museum in Salyersville, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Virgie → · Virgie’s history →
Photo credits
United States Penitentiary: Nyttend, Public domain · Black Mountain: iLoveMountains.org, CC BY 2.0 · Breaks Interstate Park: SheepNotGoats (Talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Barter Theatre: RebelAt (talk) (Uploads), Public domain · Mountain Homeplace: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0
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