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From charming towns a drive away from the nation’s capital and idyllic horse farms to an impressive wine industry, Virginia is full of weekend getaways just waiting to be explored. Spend the weekend exploring the homes of founding fathers or tune in for folk and bluegrass music. Head to Shenandoah National Park, travel south to the Blue Ridge Mountains, or just settle in with a nice glass of wine.

Rebels in lavender cowboy hats existed long before Orville Peck and Lil Nas X revolutionized the queer country scene.

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In August 2013, Sheila Johnson, co-founder of Black Entertainment Television and the first African American woman billionaire, introduced Salamander Resort & Spa in Middleburg, Virginia, as the flagship of her new hospitality company, Salamander Hotels & Resorts. Named by Johnson in homage to the WWII code name of the property’s former owner, the five-star, 168-room escape has been a planner favorite ever since. 

The most legendary country artists have multiple hits, but signature songs continue to inspire new fans and new artists more than any others.

The Richmond Folk Festival's Virginia Folklife Area salutes the birthplace of country music.

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL)- As News Channel 11 celebrates 70 years on the air, an event occurred in Bristol, Virginia even further back that sparked what many call the “Big Bang of Country Music.” The Man in Black, Johnny Cash, called the 1927 Bristol Sessions “the single most important event in the history of country music.” […]

Like the contestants themselves, the dwellings where this wacky competition has shot have their own secret celebrity histories

A database of speakers discussing Appalachian culture and/or music each month. Presented by the Birthplace of Country Music Museum.

MIAMI, FL (CelebrityAccess) - Peermusic (Peer) has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Rodda as President of  Latin America and Global Society