I love these roadside attractions and historic markers, I actually seek them out if I'm in close proximity. This one is easy to find and there is plenty of free parking street side if you don't...
Bristol Virginia-Tennessee Slogan Sign
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Bristol Virginia-Tennessee Slogan Sign is a local legendary landmark that separates the twin cities of Bristol, Virginia and Bristol, Tennessee. Built in 1910, the sign stands on the roadway at the border between the two states and features the slogan "A good place to live."
This iconic sign initially had a different slogan, "Push That's Bristol," which symbolized the hopes of growth and prosperity. However, after being relocated to its current location, the sign was updated with its current slogan. It serves as a tourist attraction and a symbol of the unity between the two cities.
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Not much to see but interesting enough to stop and see if driving through. Lots of street parking and a small parking lot nearby. Whole street pretty much runs the Virginia/Tennessee line.
Located on the corner of State Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, on the Virginia side of the street, this marker points out the earliest history of the city of Bristol. It reads, "Evan Shelby,...




