Explore Galax, VA

Galax, Virginia is a charming small town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known as the "World's Capital of Old-Time Mountain Music," Galax is famous for its annual Old Fiddlers' Convention, which attracts musicians and music lovers from all over the world. The town's rich musical heritage can be experienced year-round at the Blue Ridge Music Center, where visitors can enjoy live performances and learn about the history of traditional Appalachian music. Galax is also home to beautiful outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and camping in the nearby New River Trail State Park. With its friendly community, scenic beauty, and vibrant music scene, Galax offers a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors.


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