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    1934 Matney Flats
    PO 419
    Wytheville, VA 24382
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Come walk amongst the butterflies in southwestern Virginia's only Butterfly House, Flying Flowers. The structure is home to dozens of varieties of butterflies native to Virginia and the necessary plants which sustain them. Come photograph, feed or have tea with the butterflies in their garden. Monarchs, Swallowtails, Frittilary and Dianas and many more will pose for your cameras or come light on your shoulder while you enjoy a butterfly program in their habitat. Tours and school groups are welcome by appointment- email ellen at beagleridge@gmail.com Located on the grounds of Beagle Ridge, classes are available as well as host plants so you too can attract butterflies to your gardens. Discounts available for tours and school groups, email ellen at beagleridge@gmail.com

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Southwest Virginia - Blue Ridge Highlands

Last Updated: 01/15/2014

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    Lick Mountain Excursions
    1934 Matney Flats Rd.
    Wytheville, VA 24382
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  • LOVEwork at Beagle Ridge Herb Farm
    LOVEwork at Beagle Ridge Herb Farm
    Beagle Ridge Herb Farm
    Wytheville, VA 24382
    0.1 MI
  • Beagle Ridge Gardens and Herb Farm
    Beagle Ridge Gardens and Herb Farm
    Beagle Ridge Herb Farm
    Wytheville, VA 24382
    0.1 MI
  • Crystal Springs Recreation Area
    Crystal Springs Recreation Area
    723 Pump Hollow Road
    Wytheville, VA 24382
    2.16 MI
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    Raven Cliff Campground & Picnic Area
    Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
    Ivanhoe, VA 24350
    2.78 MI

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