The Crooked Road

The Crooked Road is a scenic historic highway in Virginia that highlights the region’s rich Appalachian musical heritage. It stretches approximately 300 miles through southwestern Virginia, connecting towns and communities known for traditional Appalachian music, storytelling, and cultural landmarks. The route features scenic landscapes, historic sites, festivals, and live music venues, offering visitors an immersive experience in the area's musical history. The Crooked Road aims to preserve and promote Appalachian music, fostering community pride and attracting tourism, all while showcasing the natural beauty and cultural traditions of the region.