The Natural Bridge of Virginia
Located at US 11 & 130, I-81 Exits 175 & 180. The immensity is startling…Natural Wonder, Natural Beauty. 30 stories of solid rock, carved by the fingers of nature, span the steep ravine over Cedar Creek is Virginia’s Natural Bridge.
George Washington surveyed the rock bridge, and Thomas Jefferson liked it so much he purchased it from King George III in 1774. Experience "the most sublime of nature's works" --Thomas Jefferson.
Elevate your senses as you walk the path of patriots, the beautiful and serene Cedar Creek Trail, past Saltpeter Cave and Lost River, to Lace Falls. Stop to explore the history of Virginia’s Native Americans in the Monacan Indian Village. See the spectacular Drama of Creation, under the Bridge after sunset.
Butterflies at the Bridge
Get up close to hundreds of live butterflies in Virginia's largest indoor butterfly garden.
Drama of Creation
During the night pageant, the mountain sides form a vast stage. Scenes move and change with a presentation of the drama of creation, accompanied by classical music and moving lighting effects.
Journey Back 300 Years
Natural Bridge and the Monacan Indian Nation of Virginia have joined together to construct a living history Native American Village complex. Popular with education programs and visitors alike, guests step back in time to see what life was like in a typical Native American Village.
Stay at the Natural Bridge Hotel & Conference Center. Casual dining options include the Cedar Creek Café, Archway Deli, the Colonial Dining Room, and Red Fox Tavern. Book an Escape package (attraction admission, breakfast and hotel) starting at $89 for 2 people: www.NaturalBridgeOffers.com.
Visit Nature's cathedral, Virginia's Natural Bridge, a National Historic Landmark, and Civil War Trails site in the Shenandoah Valley, easily accessible from I-81, exits 175 & 180, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Pets welcome. Motorcoach groups and school field trips welcome!
The Natural Bridge of Virginia
15 Appledore Lane
Natural Bridge, VA 24578
800-533-1410
Visit us at www.naturalbridgeva.com
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