Shenandoah County is the perfect destination for those looking to get outside and get away from the crowds.  Whether you’re looking to take a leisurely stroll along the river or ascend rock scrambles to scenic vistas overlooking the Shenandoah Valley below, we’ve got you covered.  Fish in the many stocked streams or kayak the Shenandoah River.  Those looking to get their adrenaline pumping can set loose on the largest public network of ATV and OHV trails in the state or check out the area’s aerial sports by skydiving or paragliding.

Shenandoah County’s attractions are taking precautions to ensure visitor safety.  From underground caverns to historical museums, many offer limited attendance or smaller group tours making it a great opportunity to visit some of our most popular attractions while avoiding the crowds. Masks are required indoors for anyone who is unvaccinated however we encourage you to check with each individual attraction for their businesses policy.

Taste the County’s rich agricultural heritage at one of the many local farm stands and markets offering the freshest produce, meats, dairy and more. Many even offer locally made goods such as soaps, baskets, jams and baked goods.    These markets offer the perfect opportunity to avoid the crowds of the grocery stores while stocking the fridge at your vacation rental or hotel.

Explore the many unique and locally-owned shops along Main Street in each of the County’s historic towns dotting Route 11 like a string of pearls.  Masks are required indoors if you are unvaccinated but many shops are also accepting online and telephone orders for curbside or in-store pick up to minimize your interaction with others.   Locally made treasures, fine arts, antiques, home goods, jewelry, fine wines and local food products are just a few of the products you’ll discover at these local stores.