Country Cabin II is a major venue of The Crooked Road located in Norton, VA. The original Country Cabin was built in 1937-1938 with the encouragement of local ballad singer and songwriter Kate O’Neil Peters Sturgill. The Cabin served as the art hub during the Works Progress Administration. In 2002, Country Cabin II was built to accommodate larger audiences. The Read more...

The Carter Family Memorial Music Center is a non-profit organization serving fans and supporters of old-time country and folk music through the presentation of weekly performances in Hiltons, Virginia. The Carter Family’s legacy began in 1927 with Alvin “A.P.” Carter, Sara Carter and Maybelle Carter. The trio recorded their first musical session as part of the “Bristol Sessions” and were Read more...

The Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Music Center feature the life and music of the legendary music performer, Dr. Ralph Stanley. The museum hosts an extensive collection of memorabilia, ranging from vintage instruments to countless music awards. Located in a historic four-story Victorian house, the collection includes exhibits on Ralph and Carter Stanley, the region’s musical roots, and popular Read more...