Blue Ridge Parkway
Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Around 16.5M people visit Blue Ridge Parkway each year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 15 are within 40 miles. Among them are 3 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 ski areas. Kings Dominion, 51 mi away, is the best-known day out.

195,000 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Wintergreen Ski Resort, 40 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Barboursville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The list runs to 37 places, all within 60 miles.
Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.
195,000 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
Amusement park in Doswell, Virginia, United States of America.
550 acres in Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
1,700 acres in Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
National Scenic Byway in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA.
Official museum of the United States Marine Corps, in Triangle, Virginia.
Pair of National Forests in the United States.
Sites of the first and second battles of Bull Run/Manassas, Virginia, maintained by the U.S. National Park Service.
8,000-acre park operated by the U.S. National Park Service.
17,000 acres in Virginia (U.S.) maintained by the National Park Service.
769 acres in Virginia (USA) maintained by the National Park Service.
Historic site in Frederick, Shenandoah, and Warren counties, Virginia.
Living history museum in Staunton, Virginia, United States.
Art Museum in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Theater and movie theater in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States.
Historic house museum in Falmouth, Virginia, United States.
Glen Allen, Virginia, listed on the NRHP in Henrico County.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Barboursville → · Barboursville’s history →
Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Dominion: Erechtheus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Luray Caverns: Paulo Ordoveza from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Scott Stadium: Mak7912, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Skyline Drive: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of the Marine Corps: RadioFan (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · John Paul Jones Arena: Bob Mical, CC BY 2.0 · George Washington and Jefferson National Forests: Aneta Kaluzna, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Mallows Bay: Amazur, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Manassas National Battlefield Park: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park: RebelAt at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Market Street Park: Chad Fennell, CC BY 2.0 · Prince William Forest Park: NPS, Public domain · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Mark Gormus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond National Battlefield Park: Sarah Stierch, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia: Woody Hibbard from Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Weems–Botts Museum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fralin Museum of Art: SharpCrumbs, CC0 · Marine Raider Museum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · WaterWorks: BeaverWithChainsaw at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bryan Park: Crazyale, CC0 · Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection: Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paramount Theater: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Exchange Hotel: Rutke421 (talk) 23:13, 9 August 2008 (UTC), Public domain · Gari Melchers Home: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0 · Boxerwood Gardens: uploaded with permission by User:Leonard G.., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain · Virginia Randolph Cottage: Walter Smelling, Jr., Photographer, Public domain · Weston: Doctree, CC0