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Favorite Southern mountain getaways for high-altitude fun

September 10, 2025

By Kevin Benefield and more - Southbound

Dive into these must-see southern small towns. Lewisburg's touted for its variety of shops, arts and outdoor offerings.

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A quaint small town that’s also a vibrant cultural capital, this Allegheny Mountains hotspot boasts galleries, studios, and theaters—including Greenbrier Valley Theatre, the state theater of West Virginia.

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A view of Yarid's shoe store and the Greenbrier Valley Visitors Center in Lewisburg, West Virginia.

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