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ACCESSIBILITY <br />Easy drive to either PiedmOnt Triad Airport in Greensboro or Woodrum Airport in Roanoke. <br />Ridge Airport convenient for corporate and private planes. <br /> <br />Blue <br /> <br />Primary method of accessing the area is by car, <br /> <br />US 220 and US 58 are main routes in and out and bOth are duel: · <br />Blue Ridge Parkway - easy on, easy off. We are the "Gateway to the Parkway" <br /> <br />Highways 57, 8 and 87 are also links. <br /> <br />50 miles from 3 interstates - 1-81, 1-85, and 1-40 <br /> <br />Amtrack is available in Danville and Greensboro. <br /> <br />Limousine and shuttle service are available locally. <br /> <br />Future plans call for construction of 1-73 through eastern Henry County. <br /> <br />ATTRACTIONS <br /> <br />Mag nets <br />Speedway and NASCAR Racing - spdng and fall, expensive, 86,000,' highly marketed <br /> <br />Blue Ridge Parkway - Mabry Mill/fall foliage - year round availability, seasonal popularity, free, some <br />marketing <br /> <br />Fairy Stone State Park - spring, summer, fall, inexpensive, limited marketing <br /> <br />Philpott Lake- year round availability with seasonal highs, inexpensive, limited marketing <br /> <br />Smith Mt. Lake/Bass fishing - Year round ava!lability with seasonal highs. Cost vade.~ <br />Good marketing . ,,.~ _ <br /> <br />Nature Tourism - availability year round but seasonal highs. Free. No marketing <br />Martinsville Astros- seasonal, inexpensive, limited marketing <br /> <br />Smith River- trout fishing- seasonal (spring and fall). River free, but equipment expensive. <br />marketing. <br /> <br />Lake Sugar Tree - seasonal,-limited marketing ........ -:'' .... ' .... ~ <br /> <br /> <br />