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The Virginia Creeper Trail is the latest outdoor recreation opportunity in Southwest Virginia to be declared off-limits to the public. The U.S. Forest Service and the towns of Abingdon and ...

Route 58 in Damascus, the road that follows the Virginia Creeper Trail, is now open after losing about a mile-and-a-half of the road during Helene. News 5 has been following this project for ...

Two police officers are in the hospital after a 36-year-old man, who was killed by a third officer on scene, opened fire on them during a traffic stop in Fairfax County, Virginia on Wednesday.

DAMASCUS, Va. — While the town of Damascus is still hoping for a quick rebuild of the town's crown jewel, the Virginia Creeper Trail, there's a potential new plan in the works. A trail group out ...

That’s the honor officially granted Monday to the Virginia Creeper Trail, by the Rails-To-Trails Conservancy. The honor ranks the Creeper among only 26 other rail trails in the country ...

DAMASCUS — The Virginia Creeper Trail is now open to e-bike use on the 17-mile section between Abingdon and Damascus, from the Start to the Heart. With the ever-growing popularity of e-bikes ...

The famous Virginia Creeper Trail is one of them. The Creeper Trail, located in Southwestern Virginia, is a 34-mile rail trail stretching from Abingdon to Whitetop. Every fall, thousands of ...

It's easy to be impressed by the Virginia creeper's fall display of vibrant red leaves. But this attractive plant has a darker side: berries that can irritate the mouth and sap that can cause a ...

Neighbours living next to a house covered in Virginia Creeper say the ivy desperately needs be brought under control - as the local landmarks starts to attract tourists who gawk at the plant ...

Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia, or Ampelopsis hederacea), a-flowering branch, b-blossom, c-blossom (cross section), d-stamens, e-pistil, f-fruits (grape). Chromolithograph, published in ...