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.

Blue Ridge Shores has 59 notable places within 60 miles, among them 7 national park units and 2 ski areas. Shenandoah National Park welcomes about 1.7M visitors a year. If you have a day, head to Blue Ridge Parkway, 46 mi away.

195,000 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Out at 39 mi is Skyline Drive, the farthest.
Orange: Blue Ridge Shores. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
These 59 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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.
550 acres in Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
Amusement park in Doswell, Virginia, United States of America.
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.
Home venue of the Richmond Flying Squirrels and the Virginia Commonwealth University baseball team.
History museum in Richmond, Virginia, United States of America.
Monument of J. E. B. Stuart formerly in Richmond, Virginia.
Place in Virginia listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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.
Theater and former movie theater in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Museum and 501(c)(3) in Richmond, Virginia (1981–now).
Living history museum in Staunton, Virginia, United States.
Building in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
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 Blue Ridge Shores → · Blue Ridge Shores’ 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 · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Kings Dominion: Erechtheus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hollywood Cemetery: Andrew Bain, Public domain · Luray Caverns: Paulo Ordoveza from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Skyline Drive: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robert E. Lee Monument: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Scott Stadium: Mak7912, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White House of the Confederacy: AlbertHerring, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond Coliseum: Mentes at en.wikipedia, 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 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maymont Park: Packer1028, CC0 · Massanutten Resort: Arbogastlw at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Jefferson Davis Monument: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Washington and Jefferson National Forests: Aneta Kaluzna, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Manassas National Battlefield Park: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Mallows Bay: Amazur, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Diamond: Baseball Panoramic, CC BY 3.0 · American Civil War Museum: Rifleman 82, CC BY-SA 4.0 · City Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Altria Theater: VCU Libraries, Public domain · Edgar Allan Poe Museum: Albrecht Conz (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · General J E B Stuart Statue: Quidster4040 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0 · Germanna: Unknown author, Public domain · 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 · Science Museum of Virginia: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Mark Gormus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond National Battlefield Park: Sarah Stierch, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Metro Richmond Zoo: Packer1028, CC0 · The Valentine: VCU Libraries Commons, No restrictions · National Theater: C.K. Howell, Inc. (architects), Public domain · Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0 · Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia: Woody Hibbard from Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Virginia Aviation Museum: B. Dube, CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Weems–Botts Museum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marine Raider Museum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Virginia Holocaust Museum: Jörg Reitmaier, Public domain · WaterWorks: BeaverWithChainsaw at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bryan Park: Crazyale, CC0 · Fralin Museum of Art: SharpCrumbs, 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 · Smallwood State Park: Cohee, CC BY 3.0 · 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