Hot Springs is a part of the Valley & Ridge region of Virginia known for its springs and resorts. Major attractions include Bath County Farmers Market and the Ashwood School Antiques. Each year in the summer season there is the Garth Newel Summer Festival. Among the biggest companies in Hot Springs are the Bath County Community Hospital and Virginia Hot Springs Realty. The local schools here include Bath County High and Valley Elementary. One of the best places to visit when you are in Hot Springs is The Homestead. Famous golfer, Sam Snead is from Hot Springs.