Danfeng County has a long history, profound cultural heritage and rich cultural relics tourism resources. Ancestors settled 6,000 years ago. In ancient times, it was the Shang State that was sealed by Yin Qi. During the Warring States Period, Wei Yang established a fief, namely Shang Yang. There are 23 1 cultural relics in the county, especially the No.4 Tomb in Han Dynasty, Erlang Temple in Jin Dynasty, Chuanbang Guild Hall in Qing Dynasty, Wuguan Fort and Longtai Temple. "Danjiang drifting" is known as "the first drifting in the northwest". Feng Dan is an old revolutionary base area. Liu Zhidan, Xu, Cheng, Xu Haidong, Li Xiannian, and other proletarian revolutionaries of the older generation left many epic fighting deeds in Feng Dan. Feng Dan was once the center of the revolutionary base area in southern Shaanxi.
Danfeng County is the fief of Shang Yang, a famous reformer, a secluded place with four virtues, and the hometown of Jia Pingwa, a famous contemporary writer. Feng Dan is rich in tourism resources, including 9 sites such as Shangyang Fengyi and Shangshan No.4, Erlang Temple, Chuanhui and other 17 cultural landscapes, and 4 water landscapes such as Danjiang rafting and Longjuzhai National Water Conservancy Scenic Area. Feng Dan is one of the old revolutionary areas. The three Red Army led by Xu, He Long, Cheng and Xu Haidong and the Central Plains Breakthrough Force led by Li Xiannian fought bloody battles in the center of this Hubei-Henan-Shaanxi Soviet area and the Hubei-Henan-Shaanxi revolutionary base area.