In Martinsville - Henry County, Virginia there's so much to do and see. Why not spend the day with us? Maybe even an overnight or extended visit to fit everything in. We offer an itinerary filled with arts and culture, quality of life, and plenty of opportunities to discover the great outdoors. Not to mention some serious discount furniture shopping, thanks to famous names that Martinsville is known for including Bassett, Hooker and more. No matter what interests you, chances are you'll find it here. Still not sure what you'd like to do?
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1. Enjoy your favorite flavor shakes with the kids at Fenderz Drive-In 50's Diner.
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2. Check out the nightlife at Wild Magnolia.
3. Take the kids to play at the Hooker Furniture Discovery Reef at the Virginia Museum of Natural History.
4. Research your roots by exploring the branches of your family tree at the nationally recognized Bassett Historical Center.
5. Let the kids create their own art and music at the Piedmont Arts Discovery Room.
6. Take your best swing at the indoor batting cages and driving ranges at Baseball Heaven.
7. Watch artists in action as they showcase wood turning, glass working, painting and beading techniques at Studio 107.
8. Find a fashion-treasure at the shops in Liberty Fair Mall.
9. Learn about local wildlife and hydroelectric power at the visitor center at Philpott Lake.
10. Explore African Culture at FAHI African America Heritage Museum.
11. Find out more about local history at the Martinsville-Henry County Historical Museum.
12. Shop for unique works of art made by local artisans at The Artisan Center.
13. Spend a weekend with the family in a charming cabin at Fairy Stone State Park.
14. Indulge in the famous Checkered Pig BBQ, a local hotspot featured on the Food Network.
15. Bring the family to enjoy ‘Living off the Land' at the Smithsonian affiliated, Museum of Natural History.
16. Shop for famous Bassett and Hooker furniture at amazing outlet prices.
17. Treat the family to a live performance at the Rives Theatre.
18. Relax with a good book and a cappuccino at Binding Time Cafe'
19. Make a pit stop at the Fork Mountain Raceway, where many famous NASCAR drivers started their careers.
20. Develop your palette with a relaxing afternoon wine tasting at the Preston Ridge Winery.
21. Enjoy a wide variety of shopping, including gift shops, locally made arts and crafts, fresh produce at the farmer's market, and locally made, name-brand furniture in our furniture outlets.
22. Have a striking afternoon bowling with friends at Sportlanes or Druid Lanes.
23. Explore exhibits about the history of the local furniture industry the Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Center & Museum.
24. Tour the Arrington Performance Facility, where NASCAR fans can see engines being built for NASCAR races firsthand.
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