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Sometimes getting lost is the best way to discover a new and unfamiliar place. That being said, it always helps to acquaint yourself with a couple of key things about your destination before you head off. Read on for a few basics about Gretna.

If you journey 25 miles (40 kilometers) north of Danville, or 25 miles (40 kilometers) northwest of South Boston, you'll end up in Gretna.

Forget the star attractions — it's the locals that really make a place tick. In this part of Virginia, you'll find 1,000 of them.

Places to visit in Gretna

History has many lessons to teach. Soak up the knowledge and better acquaint yourself with days gone by at Avoca Museum. After more attractions? Whether you prefer your wine to be earthy or sweet, you're bound to find one to satisfy your palate at Tomahawk Mill Vineyard and Winery. Don't just limit your adventures to sightseeing, though. The wider region boasts some fabulous activities, like hiking. Get out there and give it a whirl!

Where do you fly into for Gretna?

Flying into Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA)? Once you step off the plane, downtown Gretna is about 45 miles (72 kilometers) southeast away. Call a cab and enjoy the journey — your vacation has only just begun!