Founded in 1778, the historic town of Abingdon Virginia is located about 10 miles northeast of Bristol.
The main attraction in town is the Abingdon Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With its brick-lined sidewalks, shops and galleries it is a perfect destination for a weekend getaway.
Other notable attractions in Abingdon include the world-famed Barter Theatre, William King Regional Arts Center and the Fields-Penn House Museum.
All hotels in Abingdon are located within four miles of the Historic District. The Tri Cities Airport is about 20 miles away via the I-81.