Natural Bridge News

All donors are invited. Tourist attraction entered into campaign: Lexington and Rockbridge Area Tourism has entered Rockbridge County's Natural Bridge into VirtualTourist.com quest to crown the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Is Thomas Jefferson rolling over in his grave at the news that one of his former prized possessions, the Natural Bridge of Virginia, is up for sale? Hardly.

The property is being divided and listed by tracts, meaning that a potential buyer could purchase the bridge itself, the hotel, the wax museum, or all of them together.

Natural Bridge, one of Virginia's most famous historic landmarks, is on the market again.

"Born on a Mountaintop: On the Road With Davy Crockett and the Ghosts of the Wild Frontier," by Bob Thompson; Crown Bob Thompson's fascination with Davy Crockett began in the family car, on a trip with his wife and two young daughters, listening to an old Burl Ives collection of folk songs - "Shoo Fly," "Big Rock Candy Mountain," and then a song ... (more)