Women Entrepreneurs of Shenandoah County Part 2

Written by Linda Barrett In this second post in honor of Women’s History Month, we’re excited to introduce you to even more of our area’s female entrepreneurs whose unique businesses support our community here in Shenandoah County. Woodstock Café The owner of Woodstock Café, Nikki Grant, was born…

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10+ Field Trip Ideas in Shenandoah County

by Keryn Means Planning a field trip to Shenandoah County is much easier than you think. Students from elementary school through high school will have a great time exploring through day trips that are just a short drive from Washington, D.C. Learning experiences connect to what children are…

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Shenandoah County's 5 Best Hikes for Fall Foliage

The Shenandoah Valley is known for its spectacular display of fall foliage and Shenandoah County is no exception. Home to 178 miles of trails making their way through lush National Forest, hiking is one of the best ways to experience the spectacular colors with views of the Shenandoah River and the…

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Top 10 Activities for a Rainy Day

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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Fall Foliage, Festivals and Fun in Shenandoah County

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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Exploring Shenandoah County’s Great Outdoors with Youth

by guest blogger Susan St. Amand As a 4-H Program Assistant, I spent the summer engaging youth in outdoor activities, making them more conscious of what recreational fun can be found locally in our area. Shenandoah County is a rural and agricultural area with so many opportunities readily…

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