If you're ready to enjoy a vacation that offers a slower pace of life, some truly magnificent scenery, and loads of history, then start packing your bags and planning a trip to Wytheville, Virginia. This city is halfway between two major national forests, offering you the chance to get in nature and explore the great outdoors. Wytheville is also home to wonderful museums, which invite you to get a glimpse of the past and discover what influenced the city's modern culture. Hotels in Wytheville for AARP members are incredibly affordable, making it easier and cheaper than ever to get away from it all in Virginia.
One of the most popular spots to add to a Wytheville vacation itinerary is the Big Walker Lookout. This vantage point is located on the Big Walker Mountain National Forest Scenic Byway, and it is adjacent to a charming country store where you can pick up some handcrafted souvenirs from the area. If you're using Wytheville as a home base, plan a day trip to either the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests to the northeast or the Cherokee National Forest to the southwest. While you’re in town, also get to know the history and heritage of the city through visits to attractions like the Edith Bolling Wilson Birthplace Museum and the Great Lakes to Florida Highway Museum. And don't leave without spotting the Big Pencil, a whimsical and iconic attraction in downtown Wytheville. Right here at the AARP Travel Center Powered by Expedia, we offer unbeatable Wytheville hotel deals for seniors. By taking advantage of these deals, you can get away on the vacation you deserve in Virginia.