The first day of Spring may be March 19, but April is Garden Month. In honor of that, foodies and nature enthusiasts alike are invited to “eat green” in Shenandoah County … though not in the way that you might think. Surround yourself with colorful blooms and lush greenery as you experience the…
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The season of love is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a romantic getaway to the heart of the Shenandoah Valley? Discover the romance of Shenandoah County by enjoying the beautiful mountain views, going out for a special meal or sipping a glass of local wine, or just staying in…
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Ah, Spring time in the Shenandoah Valley, where spring showers set into motion the awakening of dormant leaves all tender and green. Fruit trees are blooming and the air is crisp and cool, beckoning you to open your windows and just…. breathe. Spring time over the years has easily become a…
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By Hope S. Philbrick Peak-of-the-season flavor isn’t a one-of-a-kind experience in Virginia’s Shenandoah County, it’s a way of life. Here, farm-to-table isn’t an elite experience reserved for white tablecloth dining. You can simply rip open a bag of potato chips. Farms dot the Shenandoah County…
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Wherever a day of adventure in Shenandoah County takes you, kayaking down the Shenandoah River or up a killer summit route, there’s really only one place to wind down—a local watering hole. Fortunately, the region is brimming with friendly taprooms, breweries, and sunny patios that offer the ideal…
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Best places to enjoy the freshest flavors of the season: Whenever I travel to a place that is beyond my normal, everyday radius, I am always mindful of what I might eat when I get there. I often think of the things “I can’t get at home” or perhaps there is an area of a town that is known for its…
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While the internet can be a great source of information when planning a trip, quite often the websites hit the major tourist spots, and occasionally a hidden gem or two. It can be especially tough to know where to start in a place like Shenandoah County, where there is so much to explore. So we went…
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Established in 1935, Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park is an iconic Blue Ridge jewel. The national park covers almost 200,000 acres of wilderness in the Blue Ridge Mountains, featuring blue-tinged peaks, wildflower meadows, mountain streams, and vast swaths of forest. With more than 500 miles…
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Tour the local vineyards: Cozy up on the couch near the fireplace on a rainy day as you take in some live music at one of the many local vineyards in Shenandoah County. In fact, Shenandoah County is home to 7 vineyards including Cave Ridge Vineyards, Cedar Creek Vineyard, Muse Vineyards, North…
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As summer draws to a close, it’s time to look toward cooler days, brisk nights and the “turning of the leaves”. Soon the valleys and mountains’ shades of green will morph into spectacular blazing reds, vibrant oranges, and mellow golds. No place is more beautiful for a weekend getaway than…
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