Visit Virginia’s Crooked Road

The Crooked RoadDallas Morning News ran a story yesterday about Virginia’s Crooked Road and the music that inhabits this area.

Starting in Flyod, VA at the Country Store, the story continues along the trail all the way to the Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Music Center. The story relates some of the stories behind the historic stops along the Crooked Road.

The story concludes with a short schedule of 2009 events to take place along the Crooked Road.

If you’re looking for a musical vaction, this story may be of interest to you.

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