scenic spring mountains in Bath by Christie and Co Photography

Five Reasons to Visit Bath County in May

04/18/2022 Posted in: Events, Family Fun, Food, Outdoors, People, Scenic, Scenic Drives

To mark the approach of the fifth month of the year, here are five reasons why you should visit Bath County during the month of May: The Best Weather. May is the third month of spring. In some parts of the south, it may already feel like summer. Because of our location in the mountains … Continue reading Five Reasons to Visit Bath County in May

Historical Highway Markers Unveiling courtesy of Bill Jones

Historic Markers

10/26/2021 Posted in: Family Fun, History, Scenic, Scenic Drives

The charming village of Warm Springs was placed on the Virginia Landmarks Register and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. Simply stroll through the village and see buildings and architecture that represents over 200 years of settlement. The stories of the people who built the community are endless. Thankfully, there are … Continue reading Historic Markers

Dan Ingalls Scenic Overlook

Bucket List Activities in Bath County

07/27/2021 Posted in: Family Fun, Food, History, Lodging, Outdoors, Scenic, Scenic Drives

When people are asked about their “bucket list” of experiences, travel is always at the top of the list. Sometimes, the lists include exotic locales in far-away lands or mesmerizing sights like the aurora borealis. Others have more modest lists that include simpler things they just haven’t gotten around to yet, like going horseback riding … Continue reading Bucket List Activities in Bath County

horseback riding at The Omni Homestead Resort

Turn a Long Weekend into an Unforgettable Vacation

06/01/2021 Posted in: Family Fun, Food, Lodging, Outdoors, People, Scenic Drives

Bath County is the undisputed king of the long weekend getaway. It’s located close enough to major markets like Washington, Baltimore, Richmond and Norfolk that it’s easy enough to reach, yet far enough that is feels like an escape. The stress begins to disappear on the scenic drive leading to Bath County, which means visitors … Continue reading Turn a Long Weekend into an Unforgettable Vacation

Hot Springs Virginia

A Guide for First-Time Visitors

04/15/2021 Posted in: Arts & Music, Family Fun, Food, History, Outdoors, People, Scenic, Scenic Drives

Visitors have been making the journey to Bath County for more than 250 years to soak in the natural mineral springs and stay at one of America’s first resorts. Now, people are rediscovering modern Bath County for a variety of wonderful reasons, including the remarkable culinary scene, motorcycle rides and scenic drives, unique accommodations and … Continue reading A Guide for First-Time Visitors