Shenandoah County is home to four breweries, and each has a wildly different vibe. One brewery is considered a farm brewery located on a century farm and two are centered in historic downtowns along the main artery of the counties US Route 11, also known as the Old Valley Pike. In addition to…
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By Erin Smith: Shenandoah County is a premiere destination for both road bikers and mountain bikers. It has back country roads offering views of idyllic Valley scenery and distant mountains. Those mountains have miles of hardcore singletrack begging to be shredded. Read on for some of our favorite…
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Camp Roosevelt: The Nation's First Civilian Conservation Corp Camp By Dan Harshman The year was 1933, and newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called the 73rd Congress into Emergency Session on March 9th to hear and hopefully authorize his plans for the New Deal to end the…
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6 Winter Hikes to Love in Shenandoah County Guest Blogger Erin Gifford It may be time to don a winter coat and beanie, but there's no need to stay away from the hiking trails. In fact, there's something magical about hiking in winter. The air is cold and crisp. The views are more expansive as…
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By Keryn Means, DCTravelMag.com Anyone who lives in Shenandoah County will tell visiting friends about the number of stars they see each night. For city-dwellers who try to see constellations through the light pollution all around them, this is a great excuse to visit more often. By renting a…
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OFF the Parkway Visit Shenandoah County On a long stretch of road through Virginia, the Blue Ridge Parkway is a great retreat from the stressful highways which are often packed and full of trucks making it nearly impossible to enjoy the beautiful scenery that Central, and Western Virginia has to…
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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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The Kennedy's Peak Loop is a favorite for both local equestrians and visitors alike. A stone and timber fire tower atop the Peak offers amazing 360 degree views along the ridge of the Massanutten Mountains with the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Allegheny Mountains to the west. Below…
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Virginia’s Shenandoah County is nestled between three mountain ranges, lapped by the winding bends of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River, and blanketed by lush forests. The natural wonderland is packed with pristine woods, bubbling streams, gushing waterfalls, open valleys, bold rocks and steep…
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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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