The weather is heating up, so we’re taking you on a sweet journey through Shenandoah County, where you’ll find scoops of joy (and ice cream …but it’s practically the same thing) amidst the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From quaint, small-town parlors to roadside stands, the area offers…
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Sustainability in Shenandoah County Wineries: A Growing Priority Sustainability has become a prevailing trend in the wineries of Shenandoah County, Virginia, with wineries embracing eco-friendly practices. Our county’s wineries are increasingly recognizing the importance of sustainability, not…
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Shenandoah County has a long history as an agricultural community and historically was nicknamed “The breadbasket of the south”. The landscape still reflects that history, and many family farms are designated “Century Farms” a distinction that honors a farm that has been continually in use by one…
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Walk or float the State Park and visit wine country in Shenandoah County Nestled between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah County is the perfect weekend getaway. Located at the junction of Interstates 81 and 66, just west of Washington DC, Shenandoah County is an easy drive…
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-Winter is a wonderland in Shenandoah County, Virginia after the first snowfall as the higher elevations often maintain their dusty snow-covered peaks throughout December, January and February. It is a perfect place to enjoy some of your favorite outdoor winter activities. So, it’s time to pull…
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The winter holidays are one of our favorite times of the year to get outside, see friends, go caroling, and of course, sip hot cocoa. Every year is a little different, but one thing remains the same– tree lighting, holiday lights and a good Christmas market always puts us in the Christmas spirit…
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Here in Shenandoah County, we know that many of our visitors enjoy traveling with their dogs, so we have just the weekend for you and your loyal companion to enjoy together. The region offers numerous hikes throughout the George Washington National Forest, public river access, and plenty of pet…
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In early June of 2022, Brenda, the Tourism and Economic Development Coordinator for Shenandoah County reached out to CORE to ask if we had any photos or videos of The Peters Mill and Tasker’s Gap Trails that they could use in their advertising and media. Attendees: Jendra Rambharos & Andy…
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By Cindy Rinker Strong bodies pull against the weight of the carts behind them. Manes flying, nostrils wide, sucking in as much air as possible, the horses follow behind the moving gate waiting for the moment the wings come in and the race begins. The crowd roars as the race starts and the horses…
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Bring the Family together for a Summer Experience in beautiful Shenandoah County, Virginia! Get closer to nature and build family bonds with a visit to Shenandoah County. Attractions here are guaranteed to bring smiles and warm hearts. Hike in the woods, skip rocks on the river, pick berries and…
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