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Bristol is a border town in Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. It is known to be "the birthplace of country music", as the famous "Bristol Sessions" were recorded here in 1927 and marked the commercial debuts for artists such as Jimmy Rogers, and the Carter Family.
The city is also very well known for it's NASCAR track, Bristol Motor Speedway, also known as "The World's Fastest Half-Mile" for it's high banks and 1/2 mile length.
Main Street, in the downtown area is the dividing state line with the Virginia side running west, and the Tennessee side running East.
Being "the birthplace of country music", the city is host to many music festivals each year with the biggest being The Rhythm and Roots Reunion.
The city is also very well known for it's NASCAR track, Bristol Motor Speedway, also known as "The World's Fastest Half-Mile" for it's high banks and 1/2 mile length.
Main Street, in the downtown area is the dividing state line with the Virginia side running west, and the Tennessee side running East.
Being "the birthplace of country music", the city is host to many music festivals each year with the biggest being The Rhythm and Roots Reunion.
