PaRK PLACE DRIVE-IN Marion, VA
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Did you know? Population: 5,968 Location: 36°50′N 81°31′W Elevation: 2,400 ft Marion is the home of the official TV Series of Virginia “Song of the Mountains”, recorded live at the Lincoln Theatre. The modern taste of Mountain Dew was invented and tested here. The town is your gateway to Hungry Mother State Park, “Back of the Dragon”, the Mount Rogers Recreational Area, and the Appalachian Trail. Marion Downtown is a Nationally Designated Main Street Community. The Wayne C. Henderson School of Appalachian Arts Limited Hours/activities The Henderson offers a variety of classes and events focusing on our traditional Appalachian heritage. Featuring Wayne Hen- derson guitar making workshops, The Henderson is home to an extensive working Letterpress collections, wood-shop, pottery studio, and space for painting, fiber arts, and more! The Historic Lincoln TheatrE Audience Space Limited The home of nationally-televised and livestreamed “Song of The Mountains”, the Lincoln Theatre offers year-round events and is a venue to touring companies, performance groups, and individual artists. As the theatre stands today, The Lincoln is one of only three existing Art Deco Mayan Revival theatres and is on the National Register of Historic Places. PaRK PLACE DRIVE-IN One of only nine Drive-in Movie Theaters in Virginia, Park Place Drive-in has something for everyone. From “Back on the Big Screen” retro movies to today’s blockbusters, plan to come a little early and watch the sunset on the Putt Putt Course. Grab a scoop of ice cream or order take-out from a local restaurant and enjoy a night with the stars under the stars. Marion, VA Community & Economic Development [email protected] (276) 378-5029
Transcript of PaRK PLACE DRIVE-IN Marion, VA
Did you know?Population: 5,968Location: 36°50′N 81°31′WElevation: 2,400 ft
Marion is the home of the official TV Series of Virginia “Song of the Mountains”, recorded live at the Lincoln Theatre.
The modern taste of Mountain Dew was invented and tested here.
The town is your gateway to Hungry Mother State Park, “Back of the Dragon”, the Mount Rogers Recreational Area, and the Appalachian Trail.
Marion Downtown is a Nationally Designated Main Street Community.
The Wayne C. Henderson School of Appalachian ArtsLimited Hours/activitiesThe Henderson offers a variety of classes and events focusing on our traditional Appalachian heritage. Featuring Wayne Hen-derson guitar making workshops, The Henderson is home to an extensive working Letterpress collections, wood-shop, pottery studio, and space for painting, fiber arts, and more!
The Historic Lincoln TheatrE Audience Space LimitedThe home of nationally-televised and livestreamed “Song of The Mountains”, the Lincoln Theatre offers year-round events and is a venue to touring companies, performance groups, and individual artists. As the theatre stands today, The Lincoln is one of only three existing Art Deco Mayan Revival theatres and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
PaRK PLACE DRIVE-INOne of only nine Drive-in Movie Theaters in Virginia, Park Place Drive-in has something for everyone. From “Back on the Big Screen” retro movies to today’s blockbusters, plan to come a little early and watch the sunset on the Putt Putt Course. Grab a scoop of ice cream or order take-out from a local restaurant and enjoy a night with the stars under the stars.
Marion, VA Community & Economic
Development
[email protected] (276) 378-5029
Hester’s Country StoreSister’s Café & GiftsFraming UnlimitedJust Believe BoutiquePast Time Antique Emporium Helping Hands Thrift StoreBargain BazaarMcNeil FurnitureSara’s JewelryWeddings PlusLola’s at The LincolnCornett’s Jewelry Store
Army & Navy StoreMarion Pharmacy & GiftsDowntown Resale BoutiqueRosewood Florist & GiftsCritters Pet & GiftsLaurel Springs Farm StoreThe Daisy BoutiqueOrigin Escape Games Blue Ridge Outfitters The Toy BoxThe Ford Studios COVID BUSINESS UPDATES Please call or check online/social.
Shop Local | Boutiques & Stores
Sister’s Café & GiftsThe Wooden PickleMacado’sHungry Brother BBQMoon Dog Brick Oven PizzaMi PuertoYummy YummyPizza Perfect on MainCJ’s Pizza
Sur 81The Dip Dog StandThe Waterlily Brad’s Tasty Dawgs - Food Truck Polar Express - Food TruckHighlands Distilling Co.36◦Fifty Brewing WP at Holston Hills Plus, Several National Brands!
Dine & Drink Local | Around Town
General Francis Marion HotelHungry Mother State ParkHungry Mother Lutheran Retreat Center
Raccoon Branch CampgroundHurricane Campground Local & National Brands, too!
Stay Local | Lodging & Camping
Annual EventsCruise-In & Live Music @ The Farmers Market
3rd Saturdays | May - September
Marion Farmers MarketEvery Saturday | May-October
Memorial Day CelebrationLast Weekend in May
Hungry Mother Arts & Crafts FestivalAnnual Chili Championship & Music
Third Weekend in July
Merry Marion CelebrationSaturdays from Thanksgiving to Christmas
for more information www.marionva.orgFacebook.com | Town of Marion VA
