Route 11 between exits 175 & 180 from I 81 Natural Bridge, VA , 24578 Phone: 800-533-1410 Website The facility is now a Virginia State Park. It appears that there are only two machines in the main building. Both are located side by side on the lower level by the foot of the stairs. Machines 2 and 4 appear to be the only machines left.
The designs in the gift shop are:
Machine 2 - Main building lower level - Original Frank Brazzell designs are:
1) Natural Bridge Virginia,
2) Virginia is for Lovers,
3) Brontosaurus
Machine 4 - Main building Lower Level.
1) 'Cedar Creek Trail, Natural Bridge, VA',
2) 'Butterflies at the Bridge Natural Bridge, VA', Butterflies,
3) Thomas Jefferson Natural Bridge, VA', his bust
Machine 5: (2019)
1) 'Makin Tracks to Natural Bridge VA State Park', Human footprints and animal paw prints
2) 'I Love Virginia State Parks', 'O' is a bird,
3) 'Natural Bridge Virginia State Park', area.
Machine 6: (2019) Main building upper level, All have 'Natural Bridge Virginia State Park' on them. Designs are:
1) 'Hiking', backpacker,
2) A Wolf Ranger,
3) Image of Natural Bridge rock formation,
Retired designs:
Retired 1 - 1) Natural Bridge Virginia, 2) Natural Bridge VA, Higher than Niagara, 215ft tall, 90ft Wide 3) Natural Bridge VA, Natural Wonder Historic Landmark
Retired 3 - 1) Virginia, The Old Dominion, state outline/, 2) Virginia, crossed Confederate & American flags, 3) Virginia Shenandoah Valley, a basket of apples with the words.
Removed from Machine 2: 1) Lords Prayer,
Removed from Machine 4: 1) 'Monacan Village Natural Bridge, VA', Native in village,
Removed from Machine 5: 1) 'Monacan Exhibit Natural Bridge VA State Park',
Removed from Machine 6: 1) 'Monacan Exhibit, Native American in village.
Some of these elongates are also available from Cindy's Cents at www.elongatedpenny.net
The Natural Bridge Caverns machine has been listed separately because the Caverns are open seasonally (March – November). Additionally, it is located a short distance from the Natural Bridge Store.
6/20/23 there are 4 machines all working well.
Now officially showing 3 designs each (the Monancan designs and Lord’s Prayer were removed) at the request of the State Park.
All machines are on the gift shop level. One near front desk, one on the back wall of the store, two near the stairs. Machine 5 was returned after repairs. |