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FAMILY & FUNEntertaining the wholefamily begins with theCaverns above andbelow, add the localwild-life for excitement,find a farm to pick applesand pumpkins or workyour way through a cornmaze, make a splash atthe waterpark, and thenrelax with a float on theShenandoah River.

GARDENS &GHOSTS Step back in time as youvisit historic homes,living history museums,elegant gardens, civilwar trails andbattlefields. These arethe places where historyspeaks and comes to life.

BEDS & BIKES The Shenandoah Valleyis the perfect place toplan your on or off roadadventure offering amix of heart-pumpingterrain, sceniccountryside andcharming downtowns.Things to do on and offyour bike.

WINE & DINEKnown for exceptionalbeauty - now discoverour fresh and localdining scene,extraordinary countrywineries and awardwinning breweries.Discover tasteful travelsuggestions within ourcharming downtowns.

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• Vibrant downtowns• Food, farms and vineyards• Music, performances and festivals• History, culture and museums• Artisan and traditional crafts

• Caverns, forests and rivers • Year-round outdoor recreation• Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park• Virginia’s Blue Ridge Parkway

What we love about the Shenandoah Valley:

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The Shenandoah Valley ofVirginia and West Virginia

The Shenandoah Valley features picture-perfect postcardfarms and inns, tucked in historic downtowns and nestled

along country roads. With easy access to hiking,bicycling, paddling and skiing, it is an ideal place to

launch your next outdoor adventure. History runs deep inthe Valley, from Civil War battlefields to “living museums”

with costumed interpreters. Charm ing downtownsbeckon with a variety of dining and cultural amenities.

Shenandoah Valley Travel Association

277 West Old Cross Road • P.O. Box 1040

New Market, VA 22844

540-740-3132 • Fax 540-740-3100

info@visitshenandoah.org

Promoting the Shenandoah Valley since 1924.This guide

is produced by one of the oldest travel organizations in

the nation — the Shenandoah Valley Travel Association

serving visitors and businesses for 90 years.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:1-800-VISIT-SV • www.VisitShenandoah.org

VIRGINIA TOURISM CORPORATION1-800-VISIT-VA • www.virginia.org

WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF TOURISM1-800-CALL-WVA • www.wvtourism.com

The Information in this guide is arranged by Interstate81 Exits (North to South), plus I-66 and I-64. Allinterstate exit numbers correspond to mile markers.

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Valley Itineraries................................................3Contact info...........................................................4Must See Attractions...................................6-7WEST VIRGINIAMartinsburg...........................................................7Charles Town........................................................7Harpers Ferry....................................................7-8VIRGINIAWinchester ........................................................8-9Berryville – Boyce..............................................9Millwood – Stephens City ............................9Middletown.........................................................10Front Royal ..........................................................10Bentonville – Strasburg ...............................10Maurertown – Toms Brook ........................10Woodstock............................................................11Edinburg..........................................................11-12Fort Valley ............................................................12Basye – Orkney Springs...............................12Mt. Jackson ...................................................12-13New Market...................................................13-14Timberville ....................................................14-15Shenandoah – Stanley...................................15

Luray .................................................................15-22By the Numbers ................................................17Map of Region.............................................18-19Travel Ideas ........................................................20Shenandoah Valley Wine Trail...............20Mauzy .....................................................................22Harrisonburg...............................................22-26Elkton...............................................................26-27Dayton ....................................................................27Mt. Crawford – Grottoes ..............................27Verona ....................................................................27Staunton.........................................................28-29Hot Springs.........................................................29Monterey ..............................................................30Waynesboro........................................................30Vesuvius ...............................................................30Covington - Clifton Forge ..........................31Lexington – Buena Vista.......................31-32Natural Bridge...................................................32Buchanan - Fincastle - Troutville...........32Bedford ..................................................................32Roanoke – Salem..............................................33Groups & Travel Related Service...........34

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Visitor Centerslocated North to

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communities listed here:

WEST VIRGINIABerkeley County

MartinsburgJefferson County Harpers Ferry

VIRGINIAFrederick County WinchesterWarren County Front Royal Shenandoah County New MarketRockingham County HarrisonburgAugusta County Staunton WaynesboroBath County Hot SpringsAlleghany County CovingtonRockbridge LexingtonRoanoke County Roanoke Salem

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BRYCE RESORT - BASYE

SKYLAND RESORT - SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK LODGING

AMERICAN CELEBRATION ON PARADE - MT. JACKSON

GRAND CAVERNS PARK - GROTTOES

SHENANDOAH CAVERNS - MT. JACKSON

MASSANUTTEN RESORT - ROCKINGHAM COUNTY

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LURAY CAVERNS - LURAY - PAGE COUNTY

NATURAL BRIDGE ZOO - NATURAL BRIDGE

THE NATURAL BRIDGE OF VIRGINIA - NATURAL BRIDGE

VIRGINIA SAFARI PARK - NATURAL BRIDGE

BERKELEY COUNTY, WVMartinsburg

Martinsburg/Berkeley County Visitors Bureau

I-81 Exits 13,14,16 115 N. Queen St., Martinsburg, WV 25401 • Email info@travelwv.comwww.travelwv.com • 304-264-8801 Great visitors center and gifts in historic downtown. Architecturally uniquedowntown; walking and driving tours of historical interest; many excitingfestivals; wildlife preserves; diverse dining; plentiful lodging; spas and golf.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, WVCharles Town Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce I-81 Exit 1229 Keyes Ferry Road, Suite 200, Charles Town, WV 25414www.jeffersoncountywvchamber.org • 800-624-0577 or 304-725-2055 Find recreation, fun, history. Mountain Heritage Arts & Crafts Festival heldannually the second full weekend in June and the last full weekend in September.

* ATTRACTIONSOld Opera House TheatreI-81 Exit 12 Charles Town/Harpers Ferry204 N. George Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 www.oldoperahouse.org • 888-900-SHOW or 304-725-4420Enjoy live musicals, plays, children’s theatre, art, concerts & dance in the oldesttheatre in West Virginia. Theatre year-round; group rates & tours available.

Harpers Ferry, WVJefferson County Convention & Visitors Bureau

I-81 Exit 1237 Washington Court, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425www.WVEasternGateway.com • 866-HELLO-WV Discover it all in Jefferson County! Racing and slots! History, with GeorgeWashington’s family, Lewis & Clark, John Brown’s raid and the Civil War, plusmore. Check out one of the top hundred art towns in the country and CharlesTown Opera House. Experience outdoor adventure with water rafting, tubing,biking, or farm markets, corn mazes and other agri-tourism activities.

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* ATTRACTIONSHarpers Ferry National Historical Park I-81 Exit 12171 Shoreline Drive, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425PO Box 65, Harpers Ferry WV 25425. www.nps.gov/hafe/ • 304-535-6029Exhibits, interpretive programs and trails. Explore six stories: Natural Heritage, Industry, John Brown’s Raid, Civil War, African American History & Transportation.

River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road, Knoxville, MD 21758www.rivertrail.com • 301-834-9950 or 301-695-5177Where the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers, Appalachian Trail and C&O Canal meetnear Harpers Ferry. Raft, canoe, kayak, tube. Trips for groups, individuals, all ages.

CAMPINGHarpers Ferry KOA & Conference CenterI-81 Exit 12 343 Campground Road, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425www.harpersferrykoa.com • 800-KOA-9497 or 304-535-6895Email info@harpersferrykoa.comOpen year-round. 300 trailer/tent sites. Kamping Kabins & Lodges with frontporch swings. All hookups. LP gas.

FREDERICK COUNTY, VA

Winchester Winchester-Frederick County Visitor Center

I-81 Exit 3131400 South Pleasant Valley Road, Winchester, VA 22601www.VisitWinchesterVA.com • 877-871-1326 Make us your first stop in the Valley! We are state-certified, open daily 9am-5pm.Helpful travel counselors, maps, brochures, area driving tours, a Civil WarOrientation Center, gift shop, restroom facilities and plenty of parking.

* ATTRACTIONSMarker-Miller Orchards Farm Market & Bakery I-81 Exit 3103035 Cedar Creek Grade, Winchester, VA 22602www.markermillerorchards.com • 540-662-1391Century farm offering a variety of fresh fruits & veggies. Large selection of jams,jellies & fruit wines, fresh made fudge and our in-house bakery.

Museum of the Shenandoah Valley I-81 Exit 317 or 310901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA 22601www.theMSV.org • 888-556-5799 Tells the story of the Valley. Anchors a regional history museum complex, openyear-round. Includes Glen Burnie Historic House and 6 acres of gardens.

Old Courthouse Civil War MuseumI-81 Exit 31320 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 22601www.civilwarmuseum.org • 540-542-1145Collection of relics & soldiers’ graffiti on walls of 1840 courthouse. Housedprisoners, treated wounded during the Civil War. Open Wed-Sat 10am-5pm;Sunday 1pm- 5pm.

Patsy Cline Historic House I-81 Exit 313608 South Kent Street, Winchester, VA 22601www.celebratingpatsycline.org • 540-662-5555Email info@celebratingpatsycline.orgTour the house and hear stories about Patsy Cline and her family. Keeping truewith one of her signature songs, “Come on in and sit right down and makeyourself at home.” Open April - October, Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm; Sunday1pm-4pm. Open November and December weekdays only. Admission Fee.

Rock Harbor Golf Course I-81 Exit 317 or 310365 Rock Harbor Drive, Winchester, VA 22602Detailed directions at www.rockharborgolf.com • 866-273-1934Island green par three, challenging bunkers & plays from 3800 to 7200 yds at thetips.18-hole course, professional practice facilities. Dining at the Harbor Grill.

Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival®I-81 Exit 313. Office at 135 North Cameron Street. Winchester, VA 22601www.thebloom.com • 540-662-3863 • Email info@sabf.orgFestival runs from Friday, April 25 through Sunday, May 4, 2014. Grand FeatureParade: Saturday, May 3, 2014. Dinners, dances, parades, carnival rides andgames, much more!

Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum I-81 Exit 31354 South Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 22601www.discoverymuseum.net • 540-722-2020Offering an interactive, hands-on learning experience for the entire family. OpenMonday-Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 1pm-5pm. Admission Fee.

LODGINGBest Western-Lee Jackson Inn & Conference Ctr. I-81 Exit 313 At US 50, 17 & 522 711 Millwood Avenue, Winchester, VA 22601800-528-1234 or 540-662-4154139 rooms, Free coffee, USA Today, local calls. TV HBO, CNN, ESPN, Free Wi-Fi,in-room coffee makers, guest laundry and courtesy van. Efficiencies & executiverooms. AAA, AARP, CAA, Corporate, and Government group rates. PerkinsRestaurant & Bakery on premises.

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Holiday Inn Historic GatewayI-81 Exit 313333 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602 www.holidayinn.com/winchesterva • 540-667-3300Award winning hotel understanding the needs of leisure & business travelers.Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour business center, indoor pool, banquet facilities. Spaciousrooms with refrigerator, microwave, & large flat screen TV. Kem’s Restaurant &Lounge on site. Easy access to top attractions & I-81. Tour Bus Friendly.

The George Washington Wyndham Grand Hotel I-81 Exit 315 103 East Piccadilly Street, Winchester, VA 22601www.wyndhamgeorgewashington.com • 540-678-4700Offering the charm, grace & sophistication of the past with modern amenities forthe 21st century. Built in 1924, fully restored in 2008. Superior accommodations,Roman-bath style pool, Saumaj Health Spa, Dancing Goat Restaurant and HalfNote Lounge. Centrally located to area businesses and attractions.

DININGOne Block West I-81 Exit 315 or 313 to Old Town25 South Indian Alley, Winchester, VA 22601www.oneblockwest.com • 540-662-1455Upscale yet casual fine dining. Sensational, seasonal cuisine showcasing fresh,local products. Menu changes daily. Fine wines. “Winchester’s most refineddining” (Frommer’s Virginia). Open Tue-Sat.

Violino Ristorante Italiano I-81 Exit 315 or 313 to Old Town181 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 22601www.violinoristorante.com • 540-667-8006Northern Italian and contemporary cuisine in an intimate fine dining setting… acreative menu, expertly prepared and professional service. Reservationssuggested. Open Mon-Sat.

SHOPPING Creekside Station I-81 Exit 3103103 Valley Avenue, Winchester, VA 22601www.creeksideproperties.com • 540-667-2479 Premiere shopping in the Northern Valley. Outstanding national chains,independent retailers, dining venues, including Talbots, Chico’s, Ann Taylor Loft,Coldwater Creek & JoS. A. Bank. (SEE AD)

Shenandoah Fine Chocolates I-81 Exit 310 North onto US 11 North1.5 miles on left in Creekside Station 3111 Valley Avenue, Winchester, VA 22601www.shenandoahfinechocolates.com • 540-535-0010Email sales@shenandoahfinechocolates.comOld Fashioned hand-dipped chocolates, decadent truffles, gourmet food, giftitems. Chocolate Bar Restaurant with full menu. Wonderful food, amazingdesserts, gourmet sipping chocolate drinks.

CLARK COUNTY, VA

Berryville - Boyce* ATTRACTIONSSky Meadows State Park I-66 Exit 23 Travel north on Rt 1711012 Edmonds Lane, Delaplane, VA 20144www.dcr.virginia.gov • 540-592-3556Hiking trails, history, nature programs. Visitor Center, gift shop, picnic facilities,primitive camping, bridle trails, diverse wildlife populations. Open year-round8am to dusk.

State Arboretum of Virginia I-81 Exit 313 US 50 9 miles east of Winchester. 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA 22620www.blandy.virginia.edu • 540-837-1758170 acres of native trees, shrubs, trails, bridle trail, 3-mile loop drive. Workshops,lectures, special events. Dawn to dusk, 365 days. Free admission. Dogs.

Millwood* ATTRACTIONSLong Branch Historic House & Farm I-81 Exit 313 to US 50830 Long Branch Lane, Millwood, VA 22646 www.historiclongbranch.com • 877-868-1811 or 540-837-1856An antebellum mansion, circa 1811, with unparalleled views of the Blue Ridge.Retired horse farm on premises with therapeutic riding. Available for weddings,events, rentals.

Stephens City* ATTRACTIONSDinosaur Land I-81 Exit 307 at Stephens City go 5 miles east on Rt. 2773848 Stonewall Jackson Hwy, White Post, VA 22663www.dinosaurland.com • 540-869-2222A prehistoric forest from the past, spectacular and colossal! Unbelievable buttrue! Over 50 dinosaur exhibits. Open Mar 1 through Dec 31. Gift shop.

The Newtown History Center I-81 Exit 3075408 Main Street, Stephens City, VA 22655 www.newtownhistorycenter.org • 540-869-1700Wagon road settlement founded during the French & Indian War. Visit the oldSteele & Bro. Store, tour the historic district. Check website for hours.

The premier shopping destination in the NorthernShenandoah Valley, Creekside offers an eclectic blendof outstanding national chain and independentretailers and dining venues, including Coldwater Creek, Talbots, Chico’s, Ann Taylor Loft, and JoS. A. Bank.

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Middletown* ATTRACTIONSBelle Grove Plantation I-81 Exit 302336 Belle Grove Road, Middletown, VA 22645www.bellegrove.org • 540-869-20281797 home of Major Isaac Hite and Nelly Madison Hite, sister of President JamesMadison. Epicenter of the 1864 Civil War Battle of Cedar Creek.

Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park I-81 Exit 302 www.nps.gov/cebe • 540-869-3051Preserves, interprets key historical sites related to the Civil War & the rich Valleyheritage: The Oct 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek & Belle Grove. Re-enactment eachOctober.

LODGINGWayside Inn I-81 Exit 3027783 Main Street, Middletown, VA 22645. www.alongthewayside.com • 540-869-1797The longest continuously operated Inn in the USA since 1797. Uniquelydecorated rooms filled with antiques & period furniture. Full private baths ineach room. Continental breakfast with accommodation. Open year-round.

WARREN COUNTY, VAFront Royal

Front Royal/Warren County Visitors Center

I-81 to I-66 Exit 6414 East Main Street, Front Royal, VA 22630www.discoverfrontroyal.com • 800-338-2576 Recognized as the Gateway to Shenandoah National Park and the CanoeCapital of Virginia, this region offers natural beauty, outdoor adventures andstoried past: World famous Skyline Caverns, canoeing, antiquing, golfing, hiking,horseback riding, nature photography, self-guided driving tour of the famous“Brother against Brother” Civil War Battle and walking tour of historic downtownFront Royal.

* ATTRACTIONSFront Royal Canoe Co/Shenandoah River Trips I-66 Exit 6 US 340 South • 8567 Stonewall Jackson Hwy, Front Royal, VA 22630www.frontroyalcanoe.com • 800-270-8808 or 540-635-5440Canoe, kayak, raft, tube trips on legendary Shenandoah River between theShenandoah National Park and George Washington National Forest. Open April 1 - Oct 31.

DININGApple House Restaurant & Gift Shop I-66 Exit 134675 John Marshall Highway, Linden, VA 22642www.theapplehouse.net • 540-636-6329Family run since 1963!! Serving friends, travelers around the globe. Good food,friendly staff make us a must-see landmark at the northern entrance to SkylineDrive in Shenandoah National Park.

Bentonville* ATTRACTIONSRaymond R. “Andy” Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park 350 Daughter of the Stars, Bentonville, VA 22610www.dcr.state.va.us • 800-933-PARKOn US 340 between Front Royal and Luray. 1,600+ acres along 5.6 miles ofshoreline. A popular destination for families, anglers, canoeists. Hiking, biking,horseback riding.

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VAStrasburg* ATTRACTIONSStrasburg Museum I-81 Exit 298440 E. King Street, Strasburg, VA 22657www.strasburgmuseum.org • 540-465-3175Model railroad, caboose, Colonial and Victorian style rooms. 1739 German Bible,pottery, Black history; Civil War era, much more. Open May-October 10am-4pm.Admission Fee Called “The Best Little Museum in Virginia!”

DININGMcDonald’s Strasburg I-81 Exit 298. On US 1133899 Old Valley Pike, Strasburg, VA 22657Self-serve beverage bar and Drive-Thru. Great food! Friendly service! Two biglawns to exercise your pets. Enjoy outdoor patio dining. Buses welcome. Exxongasoline and diesel fuel. Open Mon-Sat 5:30am-11pm; Sun 6:30am-11pm.

Maurertown - Toms Brook* ATTRACTIONSNorth Mountain Vineyard & Winery I-81 Exit 291 4374 Swartz Road, Maurertown, VA 22644www.northmountainvineyard.com • 540-436-9463Award winning wines, exceptional mountain vistas, tours and tastings. Specialevents, picnic grounds, decks, light gourmet fare. Pets welcome.

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WoodstockShenandoah County Tourism I-81 Exits 298 to 264www.shenandoahtravel.org • 888-367-3965 Whatever the season you will love Shenandoah County! Beautiful mountains,golfing, grass & snow tubing, history, antiquing, caverns, horseback riding,wineries, historic towns, and festivals. Wonderful hotels, B&B’s, and restaurants.

Town of Woodstock I-81 Exit 283135 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664www.townofwoodstockva.com • 540-459-3621Historic downtown, local eateries, many lodging options and a great place tostay while you play in the Valley!

* ATTRACTIONSStoney Creek Roller Rink & Fun Center I-81 Exit 283113 Indian Spring Road, Woodstock, VA 22664. www.stoneycreekrollerrink.com • 540-459-727724 hour information hotline 540-459-7318Indoor Amusement Center. Almost an acre of fun: Bumper cars, skating, laser tag,miniature golf, large arcade & more! Coupons & business hours on website.

LODGINGComfort Inn Woodstock I-81 Exit 2831011 Motel Drive, Woodstock, VA 22664www.choicehotels.com/hotel/va308 • 540-459-7600 Free deluxe hot breakfast buffet, seasonal outdoor pool & sundeck, fitness center and meeting facilities. All rooms with microwave & refrigerator. Suites available with 6’ jetted tub, sleeper sofa, micro/fridge and two phones. (SEE AD)

DININGShaffer’s Catering and Deli/Woodstock I-81 Exit 283913 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664 www.shafferscatering.com • 540-459-3744Full line of catering available. Dining room, lunch specials, sandwiches, freshsalads, homemade soups and deli trays. Open Mon-Sat 7am-6pm. Call ahead toplace orders.

Woodstock Cafe & Shoppes I-81 Exit 283117 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664www.cafeshoppes.com • 540-459-8888 Great food, unique gifts, and pleasant company. Open 7 days/week; Thursdaynights for dinner. Check website for special evening events. Live entertainmentSunday afternoons.

SHOPPING & SERVICESAll Things Virginia @ the FarmhouseI-81 Exit 283125 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664 www.allthingsva.com • 540-459-9006Downtown. From peanuts to coffee, pet treats to soap, candy to BBQ sauce. Giftbaskets, fine arts, crafts. Open Mon & Wed thru Sat, 11am-5pm, Sunday Noon-5pm.

BB&T - Bank I-81 Exit 283200 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664 Visit us on the web at BBandT.com. • 540-459-6800

Fort Valley Nursery I-81 Exit 2831175 South Hisey Avenue, Woodstock, VA 22664www.fortvalleynursery.com • 540-459-5151Visit year-round for an extraordinary garden shopping experience. Enjoy our fullservice café as you wander our new five-acre site “Discovering Your Garden”.

Valley Treasures I-81 Exit 283 US 11 north466 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664 • 540-459-2334In the Woodstock Shopping Ctr. Mini-market of dealers. Antiques andcollectibles. 75 + inside booths. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Open SundaysNoon-6pm; Wednesday-Saturday 10am-6pm.

EdinburgTown of Edinburg I-81 Exit 279101 Town Hall Avenue, PO Box 85, Edinburg, VA 22824www.townofedinburg.com • 540-984-8521Exemplifies the quaint, small town atmosphere of the Valley. Along its streets areart, craft, and gift shops as well as the Museum at the Edinburg Mill.

LODGINGEdinburg Renaissance B & B I-81 Exit 2791 mi to US 11, left for 200 yards, parking in rear.212 North Main Street, Edinburg, VA 22824www.edinburgrenbandb.com • 540-984-8286Elegant restored Victorian. 4 king bedrooms with private baths. Full breakfast.Comfortable common areas. Wi-Fi. Close to shops, dining, area attractions,colleges & military academy.

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SHOPPING & SERVICESMurray’s Fly ShopI-81 Exit 279121 South Main Street, Edinburg, VA 22824www.murraysflyshop.com • 540-984-4212Free catalog: PO Box 156, Edinburg 22824 Email info@murraysflyshop.com • Flies and tackle for trout and bass. Maps andbooks available. Fly fishing schools and regular classes.

Wholesome Foods Country Deli & Butcher Shoppe 986 South Ox Road, Edinburg, VA 22824www.wholesomefoodsinc.com • 540-984-8219 ext. 1Quality fresh poultry, meat products. Custom cut meats-to-order. Home of OldDominion Sugar Cured Country Ham & VA’s Best Bottled Water. Mon-Fri8:00am-5:00pm; Sat 8:00am-1:30pm.

Fort Valley* ATTRACTIONSFort Valley Ranch I-81 Exit 279299 South Fort Valley Rd, Fort Valley, VA 22652www.fortvalleyranch.com • 888-754-5771 or 540-933-6633 “Mountain Horseback Riding at its Best”. Guided, mountain horseback rides,wagon rides, camping, cabins, Ranch Packages. Reservations stronglyrecommended. Open year-round. Closed Wednesdays. (SEE AD)

Basye * ATTRACTIONSBRYCE RESORT I-81 Exit 273 Rt 263 west 11 miles1982 Fairway Drive, Basye, VA 22810www.bryceresort.com • 800-821-1444 A four season mountain resort with skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing;grass skiing, mountain boarding, tubing, climbing wall & bungee and zipline mountain tour; 18-hole championship golf course, 45-acre lake, swim-ming, boating, fishing, tennis, fine dining & lounge. New for the summer isthe region’s only lift accessed mountain bike park, for beginners throughadvanced riders. Instruction and rentals are available.

LODGING4 Seasons Rentals I-81 Exit 273 US 11 South1562 Orkney Grade, Basye, VA 22810 • 800-296-2149Email Rent@BryceRentals.com • www.BryceRentals.comTurn right onto Route 263 west, approximately 11.5 miles. In log building on leftnext to post office. Offering homes, cabins, condos for vacation rentals.

Orkney Springs* ATTRACTIONSShenandoah Valley Music FestivalI-81 Exit 273Office 102 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664For tickets and information www.musicfest.org • 540-459-3396To Orkney Springs Festival Grounds - US 11 south. Right on Route 263 12 miles.Enjoy marvelous melodies outdoors! 50th Anniversary Season Concerts held athistoric hotel on select summer weekends. Pavilion & lawn seating. Symphony,folk, bluegrass, country, etc.

LODGING Shrine Mont Retreat & Conference Center I-81 Exit 273221 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs, VA 22845Email shrine@shentel.net www.shrinemont.com • 540-856-2141US 11 south. Right on Route 263, approximately 15 miles. Cottages and hotelstyle rooms. Host to the Shenandoah Music Festival, summer camps, familyreunions, church retreats. Rates include meals & lodging.

Mt. JacksonTown of Mt. Jackson I-81 Exit 2735901 Main Street, Mt. Jackson, VA 22842www.mountjackson.com • 540-477-2121Visitor Center in downtown. Rich in Civil War history, Historical District is in theNational Register of Historic Places. Just south is Meems Bottom Bridge.

* ATTRACTIONSAMERICAN CELEBRATION ON PARADEI-81 Exit 269

397 Caverns Road, Shenandoah Caverns, VA 22847www.shenandoahcaverns.com • 888-4CAVERN Relive the excitement of events that touched our lives through premier paradefloat exhibits, and presidential inaugural memorabilia! Groups welcome. Admission includes the Shenandoah Caverns Family ofAttractions. (SEE AD)

Cave Ridge Vineyard I-81 Exit 2731476 Conicville Road, Mt. Jackson, VA 22842www.caveridge.com • 540-477-2585 In the foothills overlooking the Valley. Family owned and operated, producingquality wines with fruit characters while farming to promote a healthy eco-system.

Maize Quest @ Bridgemont Farm I-81 Exit 269The Cornfield Maze Adventure 600 Wissler Road, Quicksburg, VA 22847www.getlostinthecorn.com • 540-477-4200Largest corn maze In the Valley! Get lost - have fun in 12 acres of corn. 60 ft.barn slide! Hayrides! More! Early Sept-mid November.

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Route 11 Potato ChipsI-81 Exit 269

11 Edwards Way, Mt. Jackson, VA 22842www.rt11.com • 800-294-SPUD (7783)Batch cooked kettle style potato chips. Seasonal specialties include SweetPotato Chips & Yukon Gold Potato Chips. Fry-viewing at factory store.Best time is AM-Early PM.

SHENANDOAH CAVERNS I-81 Exit 269261 Caverns Road, Shenandoah Caverns, VA 22847 www.shenandoahcaverns.com • 888-4CAVERN Thrilling visitors from around the world, Shenandoah Caverns is the onlycavern in Virginia with elevator service. Admission to American Celebrationon Parade, Main Street of Yesteryear and The Yellow Barn included. Fourgreat attractions, one low price! Open year-round. (SEE AD)

The Yellow Barn at Shenandoah Caverns I-81 Exit 269410 Caverns Road, Shenandoah Caverns, VA 22847www.shenandoahcaverns.com • 888-4CAVERN The Valley’s premiere entertainment venue, 2 minutes off I-81. Vastcollection of restored carriages & antique farm wagons along with modeltrains in motion. Family fun for all ages! Check website for concerts andevents. (SEE AD)

LODGINGWidow Kip’s Country InnI-81 Exit 273355 Orchard Drive, Mt. Jackson, VA 22842www.widowkips.com • 800-478-8714Charming 1830 Victorian gem on 7 acres. Romantic getaway, rural countryelegance, 5 antique-filled bedrooms w/fireplaces, private baths.Wi-Fi. Gourmet breakfast. Children/pets in courtyard cottages.

New MarketNew Market Area Chamber of Commerce I-81 Exit 264100 West Lee Street, New Market, VA 22844 www.newmarketcoc.net • 877-740-3212 or 540-740-3212

Town of New Market I-81 Exit 2649418 John Sevier Road, PO Box 58, New Market, VA 22844www.newmarketvirginia.com • 540-740-3432Email townmanager@newmarketvirginia.com Historic town with battlefield, golf, lodging, shopping and excellentdining. Seasonal events include annual re-enactment (May), summercarnival (June) and Heritage Days Fall Festival (September).

* ATTRACTIONSThe Shenvalee Golf Resort I-81 Exit 264 On US 11 south one mile9660 Fairway Drive, New Market, VA 22844www.shenvalee.com • 888-339-3181 or 540-740-3181 Email Shenvalee@Shenvalee.com.27 PGA Hole Golf Course with golf packages available on site: Motel,restaurant, sports lounge, driving range, putting green. Open to the public.

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The Valley Wine Cellar I-81 Exit 264 Directly off ramp277 West Old Cross Road, New Market, VA 22844Email nmtn@shentel.net • 540-740-9035Shenandoah Valley wines and expert service! Exciting gift and art boutique,wine-related items, wine and Greek Olive Oil tastings. Come taste! Wed-Sat11am-5pm; Sun 12-5pm.

Virginia Museum of the Civil War & New Market Battlefield State Historical Park I-81 Exit 264 8895 George Collins Parkway, New Market, VA 22844www.vmi.edu/newmarket • 866-515-1864 or 540-740-3101300-acre battlefield & Bushong House Farm/Museum complex. Site madefamous by participation of VMI Cadets & the original farmhouse that stood incenter of fighting. Museum exhibit presents overall picture of Civil War inVirginia. Open daily 9am-5pm.

Shenandoah Valley Tourist Information Center

I-81 Exit 264 8895 George Collins Parkway, New Market, VA 22844There’s only one Shenandoah County in the Shenandoah Valley! Come visit andlet us show you our natural beauty, Civl War sights, farms and vineyards, greathotels and friendly hospitality!

Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation www.ShenandoahAtWar.org 540-740-4545 • Non-profit manager of the Shenandoah Valley BattlefieldsNational Historic District. Working with partners to preserve, interpret, andpromote more than ten Civil War battlefields and related historic sites. Stop byany Visitor Center in the Valley. (SEE AD)

DININGMcDonald’s I-81 Exit 264 171 West Old Cross Road, New Market, VA 22844Close to interstate, easy on/off. Civil War theme décor, self-serve beverage bar.Quick, friendly service, playland, pet green area. Sun 6am-11pm; Mon-Thur5:30am-11pm; Fri-Sat 5:30am-midnight. Buses welcome.

Southern Kitchen I-81 Exit 264 On US 119576 South Congress St, New Market, VA 22844 • 540-740-3514Steaks, VA ham, seafood, fried chicken specialties. Carry-out. Banquet facilities.Beer, wine. Open daily 7am-9pm, with Southern Hospitality Since 1955. OwnersRandy & Rebecca Newland.

SHOPPING & SERVICESSeven Eleven I-81 Exit 264285 West Old Cross Road, New Market, VA 22844 • 540-740-8980Full service convenience store open daily. Gasoline and Lottery Tickets. Next tothe Valley Wine Cellar.

Shenandoah Valley Academy I-81 Exit 264234 West Lee Highway, New Market, VA 22844www.shenandoahvalleyacademy.org • 540-740-3161Offering quality Christian High School Education in the heart of nature and theShenandoah Valley. Celebrating more than 100 years of Christian Education.

Shenandoah Valley Flea MarketI-81 Exit 264 On US 11 north3549 Old Valley Pike, New Market, VA 22844 • 540-740-3900Indoor/outdoor flea market, open daily year-round 9am-5pm. 75+ booths withantiques, books, coins, collectibles, dish wares, furniture, tools and much more!

SPA 122 I-81 Exit 2649626 South Congress Street, New Market, VA 22844www.spa122.com • 888-740-3211 or 540-740-3211 • Email info@spa122.com“Committed to the Well Being of Others”. Massages, facials, body treatments,waxings, nail care, hair studio. Tranquil environment. Esthetic Edge Jeffrey Burns,DDS. “Comprehensive, Personal Dentistry”. www.jeffreyburns.com. 540-740-8937

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VATimberville* ATTRACTIONSPlains District Memorial Museum I-81 Exit 264US 211 West 7 miles. 176 North Main Street, Timberville, VA 22853 plainsmuseum.com • 540-896-7900Featuring exhibits & memorabilia from the Plains District of Rockingham County.Open Thursday thru Sunday 1-4pm. Free admission.

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SHOPPINGShowalter’s Orchard and Greenhouse/Old Hill Cidery I-81 Exit 264 West on US 211. 17768 Honeyville Road, Timberville, VA 22853 www.showaltersorchard.com • www.oldhillcider.com • 540-896-7582Family owned and operated. Offering apples, sweet cider, traditional, hardcider, tasting room and gift shop. Featuring herbs, select annuals andperennials in the spring.

Timberville Drug Store I-81 Exit 264305 South Main Street, Timberville, VA 22853 www.timbervilledrugstore.com • 540-896-3171At the corner of US 211 west and Rt 42. Prescriptions and diabetic supplies.Russell Stover candy, greeting cards, gifts, Willow Tree Angels, Beanie Babies,and fax service. Mon-Fri 8:30am-6:00pm; Sat 8:30am-1:00pm.

Turkey Knob Apples www.turkeyknobapples.com • 800-296-2775 • 866-887-5662 or 540-896-3079Local fresh apples from our markets. Call for directions & availability. Order ourquality apple gift boxes mailed anywhere in the USA. Visit us online.

PAGE COUNTY, VAShenandoahTown of Shenandoah — Daughter of the Stars!I-81 Exit 264US 211 East to US 340 South, 10 min. www.TownOfShenandoah.com • 540-652-8164Historic Landmark/Visitor Center. Civil War trails, active rail yard - watch trains,shop downtown! Shenandoah River public boat dock. Big Gem Park. Near topattractions!

* ATTRACTIONSShenandoah River Adventures I-81 Exit 264US 211 East to US 340 South415 Long Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849www.shenandoahriveradventures.com • 888-309-7222 toll free Canoe, kayak, tube rentals. Over 50 miles of river fun, from beginners toadvanced. Guided & self-guided trips. Info & shuttle included. Call forappointment.

Stanley* ATTRACTIONSJordan Hollow Trail Rides I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East935 Judy Lane, Stanley, VA 22851www.jordanhollowstables.com • 800-419-0599 • 540-778-2623Trail rides for the whole family. 1 1/2 hour, two hour, half and all day rides. Ponyrides. Special occasion rides. Affordable rates. Reservations required.

Wisteria Farm & Vineyard I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East1126 Marksville Road, Stanley, VA 22851 www.wisteriavineyard.com • 540-742-1489Small winery on slope of the Blue Ridge. Working farm with Romney Sheep,free-roaming chickens. Picnic, sit on our deck, enjoy the views and wine.

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Luray-Page County Visitor Center

I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East18 Campbell Street, Luray, VA 22835. Open 9am-5pm daily. www.LurayPage.com.Call for free travel guide 888-743-3915. In Shenandoah Valley’s Blue Ridge Mtns. Home to Shenandoah Nat’l Park &Luray Caverns. More than l,l00 rooms, cozy cabins, elegant B&Bs & campsites.Canoeing on Shenandoah River, charming towns, historic sites, antiques,festivals & fairs. Fifteen minutes from Skyline Drive and Shenandoah NationalPark. (SEE AD)

Town of Luray I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East or I-66 Exit 645 East Main Street, Luray, VA 22835www.townofluray.com • 540-743-5511Unique shops & restaurants. Award winning Greenway Trail. Farmer’s MarketMay-Oct, Sat 8am-1pm, Festival of Spring 2nd weekend of May, July 4thfireworks, Lake Arrowhead, and more!

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* ATTRACTIONSCaverns Country Club Golf Resort I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East296 Northcott Boulevard, Luray, VA 22835 • www.luraycaverns.com • 540-743-7111In the shadows of the Blue Ridge at Luray Caverns. Gently rolling fairways, largetees & greens provide one of the most scenic golf settings.

Garden Maze At Luray Caverns I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East101 Cave Hill Road, Luray, VA 22835 • www.thegardenmaze.com • 540-843-0769Mid-Atlantic’s largest garden maze. 8 foot hedges create pathways of puzzlement.Misting fog keeps things cool! Open daily early Spring- November; Winter-weekends only, weather permitting.

LURAY CAVERNS I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East970 US Highway 211 West, Luray, VA 22835www.luraycaverns.com • 540-743-6551 U.S. Natural Landmark. Largest, most popular caverns in theEast. Well-lighted paved walkways, cathedral-sized rooms with ceilings 10 storieshigh. Towering stone columns, crystal clear pools. Home of the world’s onlyStalacpipe Organ. Near Skyline Drive and Shenandoah National Park, 15 minutesfrom I-81, New Market. Enjoy the Car and Carriage Caravan, Luray ValleyMuseum and Garden Maze. Open daily year-round.

Luray Zoo I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East1087 US Highway 211 West, Luray, VA 22835 • www.lurayzoo.com • 540-743-4113Rescue zoo for world-wide birds of prey, exotic cats, mammals and reptiles. Oneof the largest venomous snake collections. Petting zoo. See website for hours ofoperation.

Shenandoah National Park featuring Skyline Drive I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East Headquarters in Luray, VA • www.nps.gov/shen • 540-999-3500The Mid-Atlantic region’s National Park. Skyline Drive, a designated NationalScenic Byway, covers 105 miles. 75 overlooks. 500 miles of hiking trails, two visitorcenters, wildlife, ranger programs, horseback riding, much more! Plan anovernight at one of the park’s historic lodges. Dining, tap rooms, retail service.

Shenandoah River Outfitters I-81, Exit 264, US 211 East6502 South Page Valley Road, Luray, VA 22835www.shenandoahriver.com • 800-6CANOE2 or 540-743-4159 Canoe! Kayak! Raft! Tube! Shenandoah River fun. Great family experience. Tent campground. 9 Log cabin rentals on river. Plan for a day, weekend or week!(SEE AD)

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~ Shenandoah Valley by the Numbers ~

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Shenandoah National Park offers200,000 acres of gorgeous backcountry and over 4,000 feet ofelevation and mountain views.

200+Miles of National Scenic Byways Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park is105 miles of pure driving pleasure & Virginia’s

Blue Ridge Parkway offers another 100 miles ofdramatic scenery.

3World Class Caverns

averaging a cool 54 degrees! Thesenaturally formed landmarks are part of the incredible landscape found in the

Shenandoah Valley – as much fun aboveground as below.

4Seasons of

Outdoor RecreationFrom the mountains to the rivers andthe lush green valley in-between, you

can take a hike, bike, golf, paddle,swim, fish, horseback ride, ski,snowboard, zip-line, or camp!

6Wild and Local Places

Bring the kids to visit with the animals at theVirginia Safari Park; take a picture with babytigers at the Natural Bridge Zoo, relax with

Butterflies at the Bridge, and learn more at theLuray Rescue Zoo. Or explore the Valley’s

backcountry in Shenandoah National Park and theGeorge Washington/ Jefferson National Forests.

16+Vineyards

Raise your glasses and celebrate along theShenandoah Valley Wine Trail. Experiencelocal flavor in a region emerging as a wine

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Wild GUYde Adventures wildguyde.com 540-433-1637Providing guided beginner-level outdooradventures and competent instruction inactivity fundamentals. Various areas in theGeorge Washington and MonongahelaNational Forests and along Virginia’s BlueRidge are used for rock climbing, repelling,caving, day hikes to peaks and waterfalls.

Bike The Valley www.bikethevalley.org. There is no better way to tour Virginia's scenicShenandoah Valley than from the seat of abicycle. Enjoy on-road or off-road routes. Visitour website for Valley routes, rides and events.

Virginia Bicycling Adventures –www.virginiabicycling.com • 540-465-4202Self-Guided Road Bicycle Tours throughVirginia’s Shenandoah and Piedmont Valleys.Route instructions, maps provided. B&Baccommodations booked. Weekend packagesand five different week-long tours available.

Shenandoah Valley Wine Trailwww.shenandoahvalleywinetrail.comVirginia’s premier wine growing destination.Throughout the Shenandoah Valley, discoverour award-winning wines amid gorgeousmountain views, add a rustic cabin or historicB&B, and explore unique attractions such asCivil War battlefields and the undergroundlandscape of Shenandoah Caverns. (See Ad page 23)

Toast your travels…Bike this way…Climb a mountain…

Shenandoah Valley BattlefieldsFoundationwww.ShenandoahAtWar.org540-740-4545 Non-profit manager of the ShenandoahValley Battlefields National Historic District.Working with partners to preserve, interpret,and promote more than ten Civil Warbattlefields and related historic sites. Stopby any Visitor Center in the Valley for moreinformation. (See Ad page 14)

Bed & Breakfasts of the HistoricShenandoah Valleywww.bbhsv.comThroughout the Shenandoah Valley find adistinctive combination of inns. Experienceour lovely homes and historic inns. Hostsassure your comfort, assist with sightseeing,antiquing, and much more. "Inn-hop" up ordown the Valley, sampling Virginia wine andenjoying world class hospitality!

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airportwww.flyshd.com 540-234-8304 Located off I-81 Exit 235. 77 Aviation Circle,Weyers Cave, VA 24486 info@FlySHD.com Centrally located and providing the quickest,most convenient access to the beautifulShenandoah Valley of Virginia. With well-timeddepartures and arrivals, SHD makes It easy andaffordable to fly local. Think. Book. Fly SHD

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LODGINGAllstar Lodging I-81 Exit 264 US 211 Eastwww.allstarlodging.com • 866-780-2827 or 540-843-0606 100+ unique cabin rentals. Wooded or riverfront. Kitchen, SatTV/DVD, fireplace,Jacuzzi/hot tub/pool. Beautiful views, peaceful surroundings. Skyline Drive inShenandoah National Park & caverns nearby. Open year-round. Pets welcome.

Brookside Cabins I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East2978 US Highway 211 East, Luray, VA 22835. www.brooksidecabins.com • 540-743-5698 4½ mi east of Luray. Logsided cabins along brook. 1-2 bedrooms. Gasfireplaces, interior hot tubs, small refrig, coffee maker. Daily maid service. Open year-round.

Crestview Cottage I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East1320 South Antioch Road, Luray, VA 22835www.crestviewcottage.com • 540-743-4674Between the Massanutten & Blue Ridge Mountains. Perfecthoneymoon/vacation getaway. Fireplace, whirlpool for 2, cathedral ceiling, Dish Network. No smoking. Open year-round. Pets extra charge.

Luray Caverns Motels I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East970 US Highway 211 West, Luray, VA 22835www.luraycaverns.com •. 888-941-4531US 211 East at Luray Caverns. Quiet, scenic. Views of Shenandoah National Park& The Blue Ridge. Discount food coupons, swimming pools, AAA approved.Golf, dining nearby. 10 min. from Skyline Drive and Shenandoah National Park,15 min. from I-81.

Peach Orchard Hide-A-Way I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East101 South Antioch Road, Luray, VA 22835www.fairviewcabins.com • 540-860-0011Luxurious log cabin on 48 acres. Fully equipped kitchen. Linens provided. Idealfamily vacation/ honeymoon retreat. Outdoor stone fireplace on screened porch.Awesome views. Pets welcome.

Shadow Mountain Escape I-81, Exit 264 US 211 East1132 Jewell Hollow Road, Luray, VA 22835 www.shadowmountainescape.com • 540-843-0584Email goriddle@hotmail.com VA’s simply charming authentic timberframe cabins bordering ShenandoahNational Park. A truly unique romantic couple’s escape located in a woodlandpark setting on the “Blue Ridge Whiskey Wine Loop”.

SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK LODGINGI-81 Exit 264 US 211 East or I-81 Exit 247A www.goshenandoah.com • 877-847-1919 Good food, live entertainment, charming accommodations are inside the Park at Big Meadows Lodge, Skyland Resort or Lewis Mountain Cabins. Enjoy spectacular views from modern lodge rooms andcozy cabins. Special packages, guided hiking tours. Hospitality servicesmanaged by DNC Parks & Resorts at Shenandoah, Inc. under authorization ofthe National Park Service.

Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National ParkSkyline Drive Current Road Conditions- 1-540-999-3500 (option 1)www.visitskylinedrive.orgIt takes about three hours to travel the entire length of the park on a clear day.Skyline Drive is 105 miles and has 75 overlooks.You can enter Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive at four places: • Front Royal near I-66 to US Rt. 340• Thornton Gap at US Rt. 211• Swift Run Gap at US Rt. 33• Rockfish Gap at I-64 to US Rt. 250 *northern entrance to the

Blue Ridge Parkway

The Country Place I-81 Exit 264 US 211 EastLodging and Camping on the Shenandoah River 100 Fort Liscomb Road, Luray, VA 22835www.countryplacecabins.com • 540-743-4007 Email country@shentel.net.Shenandoah River front cabins, lodge, tree house, camp on farm. Wi-Fi; freelong distance; canoes/tubes in season. Event venue for weddings, reunions,corporate retreat, honeymoons.

The Mimslyn Inn I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East401 West Main Street, Luray, VA 22835www.mimslyninn.com • 800-296-5105 Beautiful historic inn. Fine dining restaurant, tavern and spa. Meeting space forretreats, getaway meetings, conferences, weddings. Elegantly appointed guestrooms, suites offer comfortable charm of a bygone era and modernconveniences for today’s lifestyles.

Woodside Cabins I-81 Exit 264 or I-66 Exit 6 622 Woodside Drive, Rileyville, VA 22650www.woodsidecabins.com • 540-743-3733Escape to the beauty, sounds of the Shenandoah River. Four 2 bedroom, fullyequipped cabins. 4 person hot tubs, Satellite TV, fireplace & more. Pets welcome.

CAMPINGYogi Bear’s Jellystone Park I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East2250 US Hwy 211 East, Luray, VA 22835www.campluray.com • 800-420-6679Trailer/tent sites, cabins, laundry, pools, playground, paddleboats, mini-golf,waterslide, lasertag. Open mid Mar-Nov. Full time activities from MemorialDay-Labor Day.

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DININGArtisans Grill I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East2 East Main Street, Luray, VA 22835 • www.artisansgrill.com • 540-743-7030Gourmet deli, casual dining. Freshly prepared salads, soups, desserts. Openflame grilled specialties. Naturally raised beef/poultry. Beer, wine, spirits. Livemusic Friday nights. Open 6 days/week for lunch, dinner. Closed Tuesday.

Brookside Restaurant I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East4 -1/2 mi east of Luray. 2978 US Hwy 211 E, Luray, VA 22835 • 540-743-5698 Between Luray Caverns & Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park. Homecooking, fresh breads, cakes/pies baked daily. Buffet lunches/dinners with hugesalad bar. Extensive menu. Open daily 8am - 8pm (extended hours in summer).

Circa ’31 at The Mimslyn InnI-81 Exit 264 US 211 East401 West Main St, Luray, VA 22835 • www.mimslyninn.com 800-296-5105 or 540-743-5105 Enjoy fine dining featuring upscale southern cuisine. Delight the palate andenjoy Vintage Southern Hospitality in our beautifully restored historic inn.

McDonald’s of LurayI-81 Exit 264 US 211 EastIn Luray on US 211 Business. Left at 1st light. Open 5am-1am, Monday-Sunday.

Speakeasy Bar & Restaurant at The Mimslyn Inn I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East401 West Main Street, Luray, VA 22835. www.mimslyninn.com • 800-296-5105 or 540-743-5105 Unwind, enjoy spirited conversation in restaurant located in the beautifullyrestored historic inn. Enjoy art-deco inspired décor, prohibition theme drinkmenu, live music, delightful menu.

SHOPPINGArts & Artisans Fine Art Gallery I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East4 East Main Street, Luray, VA 22835 • 540-743-7031Original Paintings and drawings, limited edition prints by local and nationallyknown artists. Come and see fine paintings. Wednesday through Sunday 12pm-5pm and by appointment.

Luray Fudge Company I-81 Exit 264 US 211 East970 US Hwy 211 West, Luray, VA 22835 • 540-743-3556At entrance to Car & Carriage Caravan Museum at Luray Caverns. Fudgehandcrafted from 1830’s recipe, baked from scratch cookies, old-fashionedlemonade, other tantalizing treats.

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VAMauzyCAMPINGHarrisonburg/Shenandoah Valley KOA I-81 Exit 25712480 Mountain Valley Road, Broadway, VA 22815. www.KOA.com/campgrounds/Harrisonburg/ • 540-896-8929US 11 North 100 yds to Rt 608, then right 3 1/2 miles. Tent, RV sites, cabins,lodges. Big Rig friendly. Pool, mini golf, LP gas, more! Open year-round.

Rockingham County Office of Economic DevelopmentI-81 Exits 251, 247A & B, 243, 245, 25720 E. Gay Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22802www.VisitRockingham.com • 540-574-1896Rockingham County is nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, boundedby two magnificent mountain ranges, the Alleghany and the Blue Ridge, and theimpressive Shenandoah River. A must-see destination boasting diverse outdoorrecreation, thriving cultural attractions, vibrant and inviting small towns,numerous historical attractions, unique lodging accommodations and farm-to-table dining opportunities!

HarrisonburgHarrisonburg, Virginia I-81 Exit 247 A/B or Exit 245www.visitharrisonburgva.com • 540-432-8935 Experience the breathtaking scenery, deep historical roots, fusion of cultures, andrich agriculture of Harrisonburg, VA, located In the heart of the Shenandoah Valley.A bicycle-friendly Virginia Main Street community, Harrisonburg is buzzing with avariety of green activities for all types of travelers, including fly-fishers, hikers,foodies, wine and beer connoisseurs, art enthusiasts, and more. (SEE AD)

Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center “Where History and Hospitality Meet”

212 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 • 540-432-8935Visitor information, state and regional maps, reservation assistance with travelspecialists on location Mon-Sun 9am-5pm. While you’re there, make sure youexplore the house’s unique amenities; grab a gift made in Virginia, learn the area’ssettlement and civil war history, and savor a delectable pastry baked on site.

* ATTRACTIONSBack Home on the Farm I-81 Exit 2453231 Willow Run Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 www.BackHome-ontheFarm.com

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West on Port Republic Rd; right on Rt 42 North 4 mi; then left, follow signs. Fun-filled farm adventure! Seasonal hours spring, fall. Plant sales, corn maze; 23 familyoriented activities. 30-Horse Virginia Carousel. Groups and buses welcome.

Court Square Theater I-81 Exit 247 B41-F Court Square, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.valleyarts.org • 540-433-9189.Welcome to the area’s top live performance venue in historic downtown.Community theater showcasing film, live theater, music, and dance.

CrossRoads Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center I-81 Exit 247B1921 Heritage Center Way, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 www.vbmhc.org • 540-438-1275Highlights beliefs, lifestyles of Brethren and Mennonites in living history settingfrom pioneer to present days. Interact with people, artifacts and a farmstead.Festivals, events.

Explore More Discovery Museum I-81 Exit 247B150 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.iexploremore.com • 540-442-8900Downtown. Hands-on interactive exhibits where children (ages 1-12) explore,learn together. Science lab, TV studio, barnyard, full-size ambulance, more! $6 each; under 1 free.

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FOUR SEASON RESORTLocated 10 minutes from Harrisonburg, VA in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley.

www.MassResort.com1822 Resort DriveMassanutten, VA 22840

(540) 289-4952www.MassResort.com/Specials

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Heritage Oaks Golf Course I-81 Exit 247 B 680 Garbers Church Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 www.heritageoaksgolf.com • 540-442-6502US 33 west approx 4 mi, then left. 18-hole facility combines a variety of links-style holes with traditional tree-lined holes offering a challenging but fair golfexperience for all.

Lakeview Golf Course I-81 Exit 2454101 Shen Lake Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.lakeviewgolf.net • 540-434-8937Port Republic east 3 mi, left on Shen Lake Dr. 36 holes. The “Mountainview” 18:Tournament-like experience. “The Lakeview” 18: Challenging, playable for all. Teetimes required.

Massanutten Adventures I-81 Exit 247A East on US 331850 Meadow Vista Lane, McGaheysville, VA 22840www.massadventures.com • 540-289-4066Canoe, kayak, raft, tube. Trips daily from Massanutten to Shenandoah River.Check website for details on portable rock wall, area excursions. Your adventureis waiting… (SEE AD)

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MASSANUTTEN RESORT I-81 Exit 247A East on US 331822 Resort Drive, Massanutten, VA 22840 www.MassResort.com • 800-207-MASS or 540-289-9441www.FaceBook.com/MassanuttenOffering personalized vacation experiences in gorgeous mountain surroundings.6,000-acre four-season resort. Over 150 activities, including a snow sports area, a130,000 square foot indoor/outdoor WaterPark, two 18-hole golf courses, luxuryspa, new zip line canopy tours, much more! 30+ miles of hiking and mountainbiking trails. Seven dining facilities, six shops. There’s truly something foreveryone! (SEE AD)

Massanutten WaterPark I-81 Exit 247A www.MassanuttenWaterPark.com • 540-437-3340 8 water slides, aquatic fortress, kiddie area, the FlowRider, more! Indoor parkopen year-round; Outdoor park open Memorial Day Weekend-Labor Day. Surfshop, three restaurants, State-of-the-art arcade. Group Pricing, overnightpackages. (SEE AD)

Massanutten Ski Area I-81 Exit 247A www.MassResort.com/Ski • 800-207-MASS or 540-289-9441www.FaceBook.com/Massanutten Enjoy skiing with all 14 trails lit up for night skiing, too! Slopes are classifiedbeginner through advanced and span 70 skiable areas. With seven ski lifts,including two quad chair lifts to the highest peak, you’re not waiting in tow linesvery long. Plus, skiiers age 70 or older can ski for free! Snowboarding in theterrain parks and snow tubing is also available. (SEE AD)

Rockingham County Fair Between I-81 Exits 240 & 243 US 11 South • 4808 South Valley Pike, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.rockinghamcountyfair.comVirginia’s County Fair. August 12-17, 2013. Livestock, competitive exhibits inpoultry, horticulture, farm crops, photography, homemaking. Country music,tractor pulls, demo derby, more. Events year-round.

Shenandoah Heritage Market I-81 Exit 243 US 11 South121 Carpenter Lane, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.ShenandoahMarket.com • 540-433-3929Area’s largest country market. 15+ locally owned, operated shops. Antique Mall, bulk food, café, Civil War memorabilia, more! RV, bus parking.Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 9am-6pm.

Virginia Quilt Museum I-81 Exit 245 West301 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.vaquiltmuseum.org • 540-433-3818 Virginia’s Official Quilt Museum, located in the historic Warren-Sipe House,features changing exhibits of contemporary and antique quilts, a Civil War room,and unique Museum Shop. Closed Dec 15-January 31 Open Tue-Sat 10am-4pm.Admission charge.

LODGINGBest Western Harrisonburg Inn I-81 Exit 247 AUS 33 East • 45 Burgess Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801800-WESTERN or 540-433-6089

98 rooms. Free continental breakfast, morning coffee. Remote cable TV, non-smoking rooms. Microwave, fridges in all rooms. Free High Speed Internet.Business Center, guest laundry. Senior, AAA, commercial & group rates. Rates: S $74-$79, D $79-$84, XP $5.

By The Side of the Road Inn & Cottages I-81 Exit 247 B491 Garbers Church Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.bythesideoftheroad.com • 866-274-4887 or 540-801-0430Circa 1790. 4 manor house and 2 pond-side suites, 3 luxury cottages. Fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, Wi-Fi, breakfast delivered. “Like” us on facebook for $5 off! www.facebook.com/bythesideoftheroad

Comfort Inn Harrisonburg I-81 Exit 247 A1440 East Market Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.comfortinn.com/hotel/va429 • 540-433-6066Complimentary hot breakfast, free wireless high speed internet, local calls.Seasonal heated outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center. All rooms Cable TV withHBO, refrigerator, hair dryer, desk, coffee maker. Suites with six foot whirlpool,sitting area, microwave, two phones. AAA Three Diamonds. Near areaattractions, shopping, restaurants. Pets welcome.

Country Inn & Suites Harrisonburg I-81 Exit 24327 Covenant Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.countryinns.com/harrisonburgva 800-830-5222 US/Canada toll free or 540-433-2400Offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere and amenities like free high-speedinternet, indoor pool, fitness center and complimentary breakfast. Come unwind and see what sets us apart from other hotels! Near JMU, historicdowntown, and many attractions. 100% non-smoking facility.

Fairfield Inn and Suites I-81 Exit 247 A1946 Medical Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.marriottharrisonburg.com • 540-433-9333Complimentary continental breakfast, wired & wireless internet. Mini-fridge,microwave, coffee maker, hair dryer, 32-inch HDTV. Indoor pool and whirlpool,24-hour fitness center and business library. Close to JMU, Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park, golf courses,Massanutten Resort.

Hampton Inn of Harrisonburg (University Area) I-81 Exit 247 A85 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 www.harrisonburguniv.hamptoninn.com • 800-HAMPTON or 540-432-1111Free hot breakfast bar, high speed internet, local calls, cable TV & HBO.Microwaves & fridges upon request & availability. On & offsite fitness facility. 32” flat screen TV’s. Conference room for up to 30. Outdoor swimming pool.Close proximity to James Madison University.

Joshua Wilton House Inn & Restaurant I-81 Exit 245412 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 www.joshuawilton.com • 540-434-4464West on Port Republic, right on South Main to intersection of Campbell & Main. Elegantly restored Queen Anne Victorian. Queen beds, private baths.Premium AVEDA amenities.

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Massanutten Condo Rentals I-81 Exit 247Awww.massanuttencondorentals.com • 540-289-9466Located in Massanutten Resort, 14 miles from Harrisonburg. Variedaccommodations offer the splendor of this resort community. Enjoy golf, skiing,WaterPark, hiking, fishing, more! Visit our website. Call for a reservation today!

Old Massanutten Lodge B & B I-81 Exit 247 A3448 Caverns Drive, Keezletown, VA 22832www.oldmassanuttenlodge.com • 540-269-8800Extraordinary rooms w/queen beds, whirlpool tubs, private baths, one withfireplace. Delicious breakfasts. Hot & cold drinks 24/7, treats. 10 minutes toJMU & EMU.

The Village Inn I-81 Exit 2404979 South Valley Pike, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.thevillageinn.travel • 800-736-7355 or 540-434-7355AAA Three Diamond. Non-smoking rooms contain a soothing whirlpool bathtuband/or a deck overlooking the countryside. Expanded cable & HBO, freewireless internet, coffee maker, microfridge, hair dryer, electronic door locks.Restaurant on premises.

DININGDowntown Dining in Harrisonburg I-81 Exit 247Bwww.dodowntown.netDowntown dining in Harrisonburg, VA represents a local dining experience andthe culinary diversity that the ‘burg is known for, and the Downtown DiningAlliance represents 100 percent locally owned and operated restaurants locatedin Harrisonburg’s Central Business District.

SHOPPINGGreen Valley Book Fair I-81 Exit 2402192 Green Valley Lane, Mt Crawford, VA 22841www.gvbookfair.com • 800-385-0099. East 1.5 mile, left at sign. 500,000 new books at 60%-90% off retail. Allcategories. Open six times a year. Call for current schedule.

Harper’s Statuary & Water Gardens I-81 Exit 251 1 mile south on US 11 • 2670 North Valley Pike, Harrisonburg, VA 22802 www.HarpersStatuary.com • 540-434-8978 East Coast’s largest variety of cast stone statuary made on site. Display gardens,gift shops, water garden supplies, terracotta, ironware. Buy direct, save. Openyear-round. (SEE AD)

OASIS Fine Art & Craft I-81 Exit 245103 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.oasisartgallery.org • 540-442-8188Gallery, gift shop. Fine handcrafts, art by forty of the best artists of the Valley.Open 7 days/ week. Sun-Thur 12-5pm; Fri 12-8pm; Sat 10am-5pm.

White Oak Lavender Farm I-81 Exit 2455060 Newcomer Lane, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 www.whiteoaklavender.com • 540-421-6345Hand crafted lavender items, bath, body products. You-pick lavender andclasses available. Petting farm, picnic area. Open year-round ! Monday-Saturday10am-6pm; Sunday 1pm-6pm.

SERVICESBlue Ridge Tours I-81 Exit 247 A1850 Meadow Vista Lane, McGaheysville, VA 22840www.blueridgetours.com • 866-652-TOURSTravel with the Best! Distinctive Quality with Exceptional Service. ExperienceBlue Ridge Tours for all your charter motorcoach needs!

First Class Services Email PUPCO@gte.net www.firstclassservicesinc.com • 800-991-MAIL (6245)Full service bulk mail shop, handling all classes of mail. High-speed inkjetting,laser printing, CASS certified, NCOA processing, mail merge letters, envelopes.All types of mail and fulfillment services.

PBMares LLP – Certified Public Accountants I-81 Exit 247B558 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.pbgh.com • 540-434-5975Accounting/auditing services, business/financial planning, income, estate & taxplanning and preparation, management advisory services, business valuations,litigation support and QuickBooks consulting.

Scrumptious Suppers www.scrumptioussuppers.com • 540-828-3268Considered the premier catering company for the Shenandoah Valley! Creativetabletop displays, superior customer service, keen attention to detail, delicious scratch-made foods. Contact us for an unforgettable catered event!

Wild GUYde Adventureswildguyde.com • 540-433-1637Providing guided beginner level outdoor adventures and competent instructionin activity fundamentals. Various areas in the George Washington andMonongahela National Forests and along Virginia’s Blue Ridge are used for rockclimbing, repelling, caving, day hikes to peaks and waterfalls.

ElktonElkton Welcome Center I-81 Exit 247A306 West Spotswood Avenue, Elkton, VA 22827http://elktonva.gov/elktonwelcomecenter.html • 540-405-7084www.Facebook.com/ElktonWelcomeCenter Email: WelcomeToElkton@yahoo.com

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Offering visitor information alongside local history museum exhibits. Locatedbetween Massanutten and Shenandoah National Park’s Skyline Drive, Elkton offerssmall town charm combined with Civil War history, annual events and festivals.

* ATTRACTIONSMiller-Kite House I-81 Exit 247 A to US 33 East17 mi to US 340 N. 310 East Rockingham St, Elkton, VA 22827 www.elktonhistoricalsociety.com • 540-578-3046 • Email historyed@msn.comFollow Civil War Trails signs. Stonewall Jackson’s Headquarters 1862 Civil WarMuseum. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, Sun 1pm-5pm. Free admission.

SHOPPINGSoLace Studios Fine Handcrafts I-81 Exit 247A US 33 East14 mi from 1-81. 193 West Spotswood Avenue, Elkton, VA 22827www.solaceinc.com • 540-298-5222 Working studio, gallery of fiber artist Barb Polin, plus fine handcrafts of 100+American craftsmen. Restored circa 1920’s bldg. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-4pm; Sun noon-5pm.

DININGSkyline Café & Art I-81 Exit 247 A US 33 East60 Mount Olivet Church Road, Elkton, VA 22827www.caféskyline.com• 540-289-9022 • Email skylinecafeandart@gmail.comUS 33 across from Massanutten minutes from Shenandoah National Park.Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Menu includes seafood, beer and wine.Mon-Sat 7:30am-9pm.

DaytonTown of Dayton I-81 Exits 245 or 240www.daytonva.us • 540-879-9538 Downtown shops, Dayton Farmers Market (specialty shops), Fort Harrison (c.1749), Heritage Museum, Silver Lake Mill, 34th Annual Dayton AutumnCelebration, Saturday Oct 5th, downtown.

* ATTRACTIONSDayton Farmers’ Market I-81 Exit 240 West to Rt 42 North 3105 John Wayland Highway Dayton, VA 22821 www.daytonfarmersmarket.com • 540-879-380120+ shops, wide array of unique items, from homemade jams, handcrafts, toquilts and more! Restaurant on site. Thur-Sat 9am-6pm. Extended hours Tues-Sat Thanksgiving-New Years.

The Heritage Museum I-81 Exit 245382 High Street, Dayton, VA 22821 • www.heritagecenter.com • 540-879-2616 Local Valley history with folk art, pottery, tools, music. Civil War Discovery Trailsite with electric map of Jackson’s Valley Campaign. Genealogy Research Library.Bookstore, and much more! (SEE AD)

LODGINGClear Spring Homestead B & B I-81 Exit 2405603 West Dry River Road, Dayton, VA 22821 www.clearspringhomestead.com • 866-479-2360 or 540-879-2360 Call for directions. 1100 acre grant from the King of England. Current homebuilt in 1838. Become part of its history. Available for weddings, receptions,meetings.

Mt. Crawford* ATTRACTIONSCrosskeys Vineyards & Estate I-81 Exit 2356011 East Timber Ridge Road, Mt. Crawford, VA 22841www.crosskeysvineyards.com • 540-234-0505Discover, taste, experience the good life at the Valley’s premiere vineyard. Tours:Noon, 2 pm, 4 pm. Tastings 11am-7pm daily. Call for winter hours. Bookingweddings, corporate/private events.

Grottoes* ATTRACTIONSGRAND CAVERNS PARKI-81 Exit 235. East 6 mi to Grottoes. 5 Grand Caverns Drive, Grottoes, VA 24441 www.grandcaverns.com • 888-430-CAVEOldest show cave in America. A stately and powerful example of nature’shandiwork! Fantastic subterranean sights with over 200 rare “shield” formations.Rated # 2 cave in the United States by Parade Magazine. Visited by Confederateand Union soldiers during the Civil War and the “Valley Campaign”. Toursavailable daily. The park offers trails, hiking, more! Enjoy a picnic lunch aftertouring the Caverns! (SEE AD)

VeronaSHOPPINGThe Factory Antique Mall I-81 Exit 227Just off interstate at 50 Lodge Lane, Verona, VA 24482www.factoryantiquemall.com • 540-248-1110One of America’s largest antique malls, all on one floor. Grand opening forspring, the Shenandoah Valley Artisan Center. While shopping, enjoy delicioushomemade food at Country Café. Your one stop shopping destination!

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AUGUSTA COUNTY, VAStauntonStaunton Convention & Visitors BureauI-81 Exits 220-225.

www.VisitStaunton.com • www.SavorStaunton.com • 800-342-7982 Historic downtown delights visitors with vibrant arts scene, great restaurants,amazing architecture. Honored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation foroutstanding revitalization accomplishments. Experience Blackfriars Playhouse,the world’s only re-creation of Shakespeare’s indoor theatre, Frontier CultureMuseum, a living museum illustrating the daily lives of the Valley’s early settlers,and the life and legacy of President Woodrow Wilson at his birthplace.

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Staunton Visitor Center

I-81 Exits 220-225.35 South New Street, Staunton, VA  24401540-332-3971 • www.visitstaunton.com Historic downtown Staunton offers a compact and charming Victorian landscapewith enormous, intricately-trimmed houses rising along steep streets to highsummits. Within an hour, you’ll have visited art galleries, coffee shops, theaters,churches, restaurants, boutiques, and second-hand stores.

The Virginia Valley – Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta CountyI-81 Exits 220-225 or I-64 Exits 91-99www.VirginiaValley.com • 800-342-7982 or 540-332-3865 More reasons to visit than miles between us. This nature sanctuary offers history,culture, outdoor recreation, a vibrant local food and arts scene, unique shopping.

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* ATTRACTIONSFrontier Culture Museum I-81 Exit 222US 250 West, entrance 1/2 mi on left at light. 1290 Richmond Avenue, Staunton, VA 24402www.frontiermuseum.org • 540-332-7850 Come explore America’s past at ten outdoor exhibits from the Old World andAmerica. Open daily year-round. Living history interpretation provided fromMarch through December. Guided tours available during January and February.Special events throughout the year. (SEE AD)

R R Smith Center for History and Art I-81 Exit 222 20 South New Street, Staunton, VA 24401www.rrsmithcenter.org • 540-886-8755Exquisite art and history galleries in beautifully restored 1894 hotel, across from VisitorsCenter in historic downtown. Museum shop with local art, pottery, quilts, books.

Star “B” Stables I-81 Exit 2222926 Barterbrook Road, Staunton, VA 24401www.starbstables.com • 540-885-88551 hour guided trail ride along Christian’s Creek through the water, into thewoods. No experience needed. Gentle horses for children six years & over. Callfor appointment—same day ride often available.

Sunspots Studios & Glass Blowing I-81 Exit 220 to downtown. 202 South Lewis Street, Staunton, VA 24401www.sunspots.com • 540-885-0678 Live glassblowing daily until 4pm. Gift gallery of art glass & copper designsmade on site. Pandora Jewelry. Other American-made jewelry, craft. Open 7days/week.

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum I-81 Exits 222 or 225 20 North Coalter Street, Staunton, VA 24401 www.woodrowwilson.org • 540-885-0897Enjoy an engaging guided tour of Wilson’s birthplace. Discover the 28thPresident’s life and legacy at his museum and take a stroll through the historicgardens. Virginia’s only Presidential Library.

LODGINGComfort Inn I-81 Exit 222 from I-64 Exit 87 to Staunton1302 Richmond Avenue, Staunton, VA 24401www.choicehotels.com/hotel/va433 • 540-886-5000 Free deluxe hot breakfast buffet. Microwaves & refrigerators in all rooms.Seasonal outdoor pool. Waffle House and American Frontier Culture Museumadjacent. Cracker Barrel, Mary Baldwin College, Woodrow Wilson Birthplace,golf and skiing nearby. Senior, AAA, group discounts. (SEE AD)

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Inn at Old VirginiaI-81 Exit 225

1329 Commerce Road, Staunton, VA 24401 www.innatoldvirginia.com • 877-809-1146 or 540-248-46506 rooms/4 suites. The perfect balance of historic grace & modern day amenities,including free Wi-Fi. A bountiful breakfast, served in our English style conservatory.

Stonewall Jackson Hotel and Conference Center I-81 Exit 222Downtown. 24 Market Street, Staunton, VA 24401www.stonewalljacksonhotel.com • 866-880-0024 or 540-885-4848 124 rooms, expanded to historically preserve its charm while providing modernguest amenities. Cable TV, in-room coffee, complimentary newspaper, highspeed internet access, hair dryer. Business Center, fitness room, indoor poolw/whirlpool. Meeting, banquet facilities accommodating 300+ people. Adjacent to the city’s main street.

The Buckhorn Inn I-81 Exit 2222487 Hankey Mountain Hwy, Churchville, VA 24421 www.thebuckhorninn.com • 540-337-8660Step back in time. Relax in our 1811 stage coach stop. Sat TV, Wi-Fi, private baths, wrap-around porch. Breakfast. Children welcome. Weddings, other events hosted.

CAMPINGStaunton/Walnut Hills KOA I-81 Exit 217 SB or Exit 213 NB484 Walnut Hills Road, Staunton, VA 24401 www.walnuthillskoa.com • 540-337-3920Cable TV, free Wi-Fi. Cabin, cottage rentals. Fishing lake, swimming pool,groceries, LP Gas, laundry, entertainment, playground. Rates $30-$40. Closest RV Park to Staunton!

SHOPPING & SERVICESJohn’s Computer Service I-81 Exit 2221008 West Beverley Street, Staunton, VA 24401www.johnscomputerservice.biz • 540-487-6330“Old Fashioned Service on Your New Technology”. Serving the Valley since1999. Top-notch service, friendly technicians. On-site service, computer repair,system design. Dell authorized reseller.

Jolly Roger Haggle Shop, Antiques & CollectiblesI-81 Exit 222

US 250 West to US 11 • 27 Middlebrook Avenue, Staunton, VA 24401540-886-9527. Take right under C&O Underpass and left on Johnson St. Wharf Parking Lot on left 3 blocks. Open Mon-Sat 9am-5pm.

Shenandoah Tours PO Box 2066, 2225 North Augusta Street, Staunton, VA 24401 www.shenandoahtours.com • 540-885-1528 • shenandoahtours@comcast.netComplete services for touring in and out of the Shenandoah Valley

Shenandoah Spring Water www.shenspring.com • 800-728-4326 or 540-248-2123Delivering the highest quality spring water to homes, businesses throughout theValley. Award winning bottling facility. 3 branches. Family owned, managed forover 25 years.

BATH COUNTY, VA

Hot SpringsBath County Visitor Services

I-81 Exit 225 or I-64 Exit 162606 Main Street, Hot Springs, VA 24445 • 800-628-8092www.discoverbath.comThe County of Bath attracts visitors with its splendid beauty and vibrant culture.It is a destination offering its guests a vast playground for fishing, hunting,boating and camping, as well as an acclaimed music center, the renowned WarmSprings mineral pools, and a diverse selection of accommodations from theHomestead Resort and Spa to several unique B&B’s. (SEE AD)

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HIGHLAND COUNTY, VAMonterey Highland County Chamber of CommerceI-81 Exit 222 P.O. Box 223, Monterey VA 24465 www.highlandcounty.org • 540-468-2550Check website for details on these events and more: Highland Maple Festival(March), Mountain Mama Rd Bike Challenge (Aug), Highland County Fair (Aug-Sept), Hands & Harvest Festival (Oct).

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VAWaynesboro

Waynesboro Tourism

I-81 Exit 222 or I-64 Exits 94-99. Rockfish Gap Visitor Center -130 Afton Circle, Afton, VA 22920www.visitwaynesboro.net • 540-943-5187Email yourway@visitwaynesboro.net Discover where the arts & outdoors meet. Immerse yourself in the Virginia FlyFishing Festival, Riverfest or the Virginia Fall Foliage Festival. Take in theamazing vistas on the bank of the river or visit one of the many nearby wineries.Visit the Plumb House, Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro HeritageMuseum and P. Buckley Moss Museum. (SEE AD INSIDE FRONT COVER)

* ATTRACTIONSBarren Ridge Vineyards I-64 Exit 91 US 250 West or I-81 Exit 225 and follow the signs984 Barren Ridge Rd, Fishersville, VA 22939www.barrenridgevineyards.com • 540-248-3300Featuring unsurpassed Valley views, the winery was converted from the Higgs’former apple orchard barn. Mon-Sat 11am-6pm; Sun 1-6pm. Call for extendedsummer hours.

P. Buckley Moss Museum I-64 Exit 94150 P Buckley Moss Drive, Waynesboro, VA 22980www.pbuckleymoss.com • 800-343-8643Email mossmuseum@aol.comJoin us to celebrate the life and art of artist P. Buckley Moss. Gallery tour, giftshop. Rest on our beautiful porch to admire the Blue Ridge.

LODGINGCabin Creekwood-Your Truly Restful Getaway! I-64 Exit 9644 Creekwood Lane, Lyndhurst, VA 22952 www.cabincreekwood.com • 888-942-224611 miles South on Rt 664 OR Blue Ridge Parkway MP 13.6, then West on Rt 664,2 miles. Year-round, quiet, secluded, fully furnished mountain cabins, 1-3bedrooms. BBQ grills, picnic tables, play areas, AC/heat, fireplace or woodstove,and pool.

SHOPPINGWillow Oak Plaza I-64 Exit 94Located in the middle of downtown 801-901 West Broad Street, Waynesboro, VA 22980 www.willowoakplaza.com • 540-942-510125 stores, a wide selection for typical size strip center. Review leasingopportunities by owner/agent, Barnwell & Jones. Contact Mac Jones or GregJones at info@barnwellandjones.com

VesuviusLODGINGMangus House B&B I-81 Exit 205347 Tye River Turnpike, Vesuvius, VA 24483www.mangushouse.com • 540-377-9455Circa 1873 farmhouse with antiques, reproductions. Postcard perfect views!Regional cuisine with local ingredients when possible. Rate includes dinner &breakfast. Children/pets conditional. Group discounts.

ALLEGHANY COUNTY, VACovington - Clifton Forge

Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism 110 Mall Road, Covington, VA 24426 info@ahchamber.com • 888-430-5786 or 540-962-2178www.visitalleghanyhighlands.com • www.ahchamber.comThe Alleghany Highlands is a premier destination for outdoor recreation,historic, and cultural attractions. Hiking & biking, camping, river/lake/streamaccess for fishing, kayaking, boating.

* ATTRACTIONSDouthat State ParkI-64 to Exit 2714239 Douthat State Park Rd, Millboro, VA 24460Take Rt 629, then 3 miles north. www.dcr.virginia.gov • 800-933-PARKIn the Allegheny Mountains, 5 miles outside Clifton Forge. Breathtaking mountainscenery. 4 campgrounds, 32 cabins, 3 guest lodges, interpretive programs, specialevents & much more! Open year-round.

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VALexington - Buena Vista

Lexington & Rockbridge Area Visitor Centers

I-81 Exit 188 B 106 East Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450www.lexingtonvirginia.com • 877-453-9822 Lexington Visitor Center open daily 9am-5pm; June-Aug 8am-6pm. Lexington issteeped in history, and best experienced by foot or carriage. Explore all thewonder that is the Natural Bridge! Enjoy southern bluegrass at one of BuenaVista’s many festivals – fun for all ages! Buena Vista Visitor Center open daily9am-5pm. Call or visit us online to request a free travel guide.

* ATTRACTIONSGeorge C. Marshall Museum and LibraryI-81 Exit 1951600 VMI Parade, Lexington, VA 24450www.marshallfoundation.org • 540-463-7103Profiles one of 20th Century’s greatest statesmen, America’s first 5-star general.Displays include his Nobel Peace prize & medals. Open Tuesday- Saturday 11am-4pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

VMI MuseumI-81 Exit 188 B

415 Letcher Avenue, Lexington, VA 24450www.vmi.edu/museum • 540-464-7334Virginia’s oldest museum covering the nation’s first state military college.Exhibits: Stonewall Jackson uniforms, his horse Little Sorrel, more! Open 9am-5pm daily. Free admission.

LODGINGApplewood Inn & Llama TrekkingI-81 Exit 180242 Tarn Beck Lane, Lexington, VA 24450 www.Applewoodbb.com • 800-463-1902High above Buffalo Creek on 36 acres. 3 rooms, sleeping 6-10 (children age 7+).Pool, llama treks, fishing, hiking. hot tub, Jacuzzi, fireplaces, guest fridge. Nosmoking.

Country Retreat at South River Highlands I-81 Exit 188 A www.southriverhighlands.com • 540-463-25935 authentic, rustic log cabins on rolling farmland. Remodeled dairy barn forevents & meetings. Wildlife, 2 rivers, hiking, fabulous views. Shopping, dining,attractions nearby.

Fox Hill Bed & Breakfast and Cottage SuitesI-81 Exit 200

4383 Borden Grant Trail, Fairfield, VA 24435www.foxhillbb.com • 800-369-8005Find beauty, tranquility at 38-acre retreat. Awesome Blue Ridge Mountain views.Spacious immaculate suites, full breakfast, or private family-friendly cottagesuites w/kitchens. Dogs welcome.

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Buena Vista* ATTRACTIONSThe Vista LinksI-81 Exit 188A East on US 60 At Glen Maury Park

100 Vista Links Drive, Buena Vista, VA 24416www.thevistalinks.com • 540-261-GOLF18-hole championship course designed by Rick Jacobsen. Five tee sets matchyour game to challenging 6855 yard par 72. Driving range, snack shop, puttinggreen, chipping area.

Natural Bridge* ATTRACTIONSNATURAL BRIDGE ZOOLOGICAL PARKI-81 Exit 180 A or Exit 175Right off exits on US 11 • 540-291-24205784 South Lee Highway, Natural Bridge, VA 24578www.NaturalBridgeZoo.com & facebook.com/NaturalBridgeZooWalk on the wild side with the most complete collection of exotic animals, birdsin the state. Mountain lion, tiger, bear, monkey, exotic birds, and many more.Feed giraffe, camel, deer, more. African elephant rides a must and zoo favorite.Get your picture taken with a baby tiger. Check website for elephant ride, babytiger photo schedule. 100+ babies born annually.

THE NATURAL BRIDGE OF VIRGINIAI-81 Exits 180 & 17515 Appledore Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578www.NaturalBridgeVa.com • 800-533-1410 National Historic Landmark. Treasured by kings, purchased by patriots, this greatstone monument is the looking-glass of history. 20 stories of solid rock, carvedby the fingers of nature. Feel the presence of legends who passed this portal -Washington, Jefferson, the Civil War men of the Blues and Grays. As darknessfalls, see the Drama of Creation, a bridge tradition.

VIRGINIA SAFARI PARKI-81 Exit 180 or 180B229 Safari Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578 www.virginiasafaripark.com • 540-291-3205180-acre drive-thru adventure with 1, 000 free-roaming animals. Drive through ortake a tractor-driven wagon (additional fee) weekends spring/fall, daily mid-June-Labor Day. Safari Village features 10 acres of walk-thru exhibits. Giraffe FeedingStation, Kangaroo Walk-About, free flight bird aviary, reptile house, much more!Open daily mid-March-November: Spring/Fall 9am-5pm; Summer 9am-6pm. Lastcar admitted 1 hr before closing. No pets; no smoking. Check website for rates.

LODGING Natural Bridge Hotel & Conference Center I-81 Exits 180 & 17515 Appledore Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578www.naturalbridgeva.com • 800-533-1410 Relax in the mountains next to Nature’s Cathedral—Virginia’s Natural Bridge.Affordable rates, several accommodation choices; dining room, deli, creeksidecafé on-site. Packages, including room, attractions.

CAMPINGNatural Bridge KOA Campground I-81 SB Exit 180 BI-81 NB Exit 180. Left under interstate, KOA on left. 214 Kildeer Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578www.naturalbridgekoa.com • 540-291-2770Large shady 50 amp pull-thrus. AC Kamping Kabins, restrooms, rental trailers. FreeWi-Fi, cable TV, swimming, laundry, LP gas, camp store, more! March 1-Nov 30.

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp ResortI-81 Exit 180 A SB to US 11 South, or Exit 175 NB, to US 11 North16 Recreation Lane, Natural Bridge Station, VA 24579 Email yogibearnb@comcast.net • http://www.campnbr.com • 540-291-2727Large wooded riverfront sites, rec hall, gameroom, swimming, fishing, hiking,mini-golf. Laundry, cabins, cable, modem. Double water slide & splashplayground. Open Mar-Nov.

BOTETOURT COUNTY, VABuchanan - Fincastle - Troutville Botetourt County I-81 Exits168 to 15016 East Main Street ,Fincastle, VA 24090 www.visitbotetourt.com • 540-473-1167Abundant history, charming towns, the Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway andmore, Botetourt County has it all! Discover a taste of the good life along The WineTrail of Botetourt County and enjoy family fun on the The Upper James RiverWater Trail. The timeless wonders of Botetourt await… Start Exploring.

BedfordBedford Welcome Center

I-81 Exit 150 A. Follow Route 220 Alternate to 460 East.816 Burks Hill RoadBedford, VA 24523www.visitbedford.com • 877-447-3257 Historic Centertown’s Antique & Specialty Shops, Galleries, Bedford Museum.National D-Day Memorial, Thomas Jefferson’s private retreat “Poplar Forest”,Smith Mountain Lake, Blue Ridge Parkway & Peaks of Otter. (SEE AD)

* ATTRACTIONSPeaks of Otter Winery I-81 Exit 150 A2122 Sheep Creek Road, Bedford, VA 24523www.PeaksofOtterWinery.com • 540-586-370725 varieties of fine fruit wines. Sample fruits, jellies, jams, butters. Guests, familieswelcome. Horse & Hound Wine Festival, 2nd Saturday in July. Eight miles fromD-Day Memorial and Blue Ridge Parkway.

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ROANOKE COUNTY, VARoanoke

The Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau

I-81 Exit 143 to 581 S101 Shenandoah Avenue, NE, Roanoke, VA 24016 www.visitroanokeva.com • 800-635-5535Experience the splendor of a Blue Ridge Mountain Getaway in Virginia’sRoanoke Valley. Whether you are discovering treasures on Main Street, stoppingfor a picnic along the Parkway, or stargazing atop Mill Mountain “Make it A BlueRidge Day!”

* ATTRACTIONSGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forests Headquarter Office 5162 Valleypointe Parkway, Roanoke, VA 24019 www.fs.usda.gov/gwj/ • 888-265-0019 or 540-265-51001.8 million acres of recreational opportunities. 8 districts from Winchester toBristol offer camping, picnicking, swimming, hiking, horseback riding, theAppalachian Trail, fishing, hunting, more!

Virginia Museum of TransportationI-581 Exit 5303 Norfolk Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24016www.vmt.org • 540-342-5670Official Transportation Museum of Virginia: Norfolk & Western Class J 611 &Class A 1218. Stroll among locomotives & rail cars! Hands-on exhibits, tours, more! Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1pm-5pm.

Vinton* ATTRACTIONSBlue Ridge Parkway, National Park Service I-81 Exit 143 to 581www blueridgeparkway.org Road Conditions 828-298 0398469 miles of natural and cultural history along the Blue Ridge Mountains. Openyear-round, weather permitting. Request a free information pack with maps,Parkway directory on-line.

SalemSalem Visitors Center

I-81 Exit 1411001 Roanoke Boulevard, Salem, VA 24153www.visitsalemva.com • 888-VASALEM (888-827-2536)Located inside the Salem Civic Center. Information on lodging, dining,attractions and events in and around Salem.

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I-81 Exit 150A - followAlt. Rt. 220 to Rt. 460 East Exit Blue Ridge Parkway:Rt. 43 Milepost 86

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BlueKey Web Design - www.bluekeyinc.com 540-908-4812Creative and innovative web solutions and design.

Blue Ridge Parkway Association —www.blueridgeparkway.org Free Guide BRPA/ SVTA, PO Box 2136, Asheville NC 28802 Promotes Shenandoah National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway &Great Smoky Mountains National Park areas. The Directory &Travel Planner available at Mountain Area Visitor Centers andon-line.

Chocklett Press, Inc. — 2922 Nicholas Avenue,Roanoke, VA 24012 www.chocklettpress.com • 800-533-4146 or 540-345-1820Email tubbyk@chocklettpress.com A leading printer with over 75 years of printing experience.We address complex printing needs with creative, cost-effective solutions that always exceed your goals.

Cindy’s Cents – www.elongatedpenny.net304-671-4546. More than 20 pressed penny machines atvarious Shenandoah Valley attractions. Souvenirs lasting alifetime! Fun for everyone! Have you visited all our locations?

Good Printers – www.goodprinters.com800-296-3731 or 540-828-4663Agile enough to aptly handle a short one-color project andthe most complex long-run printing project. Welcoming anyprinting need you may have.

Foskey/Phillips Marketing & Advertising —479 McLaws Circle, Suite 4, Williamsburg, VA 23185 • 757-259-0693Full service agency specializing in marketing planning andexecution. Broadcast, print & collateral materials.

FPIS Inc. Brochure Distribution & TravelMarketing — www.fpis.com 800-346-5977 Distributing your message through colorbrochures, using quality displays in high traffic areas serving5 southeastern states. Travel marketing via travelaid.com withyour listings worldwide.

Haun-Magruder, Inc. — www.haunmagruder.com 214 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664540-459-2145 “Insurance Pays”. For all of your insuranceneeds. Auto-Home-Business-Life-Health. Financial services.In the Valley since 1893.

Highway Information Media —www.himediallc.com PO Box 248, Rockville, VA 23146 • 540-382-4850 Provides wide variety of marketing, advertising services inVirginia’s State Welcome Centers and State Safety RestAreas. Partnership with Virginia Tourism Corporation andDepartment of Transportation.

Leisure Media 360, Inc. —www.leisuremedia360.com PO Box 21535, Roanoke, VA 24018 540-580-8767 • Contact Jo Diedrich atjdiedrich@leisurepublishing.com Call for display ads and listings in Virginia TourismCorporation publications and Blue Ridge Country Magazine.

Market America Publications — PO Box 7069, Gadsden, AL 35906 • 256-413-7067Publisher of the Virginia I-81 Travel Coupons and VisitorGuide.

Moore Public Relations –www.moorepublicrelations.com 29 East Beverley Street, Staunton, VA 24401 • 540-886-3131Integrated communications consulting to help meet yourbusiness goals. Specializing in strategic marketing, publicrelations, social media marketing services. Member: PublicRelations Society of America.

Queen City Creative — www.queencitycreative.com 540-430-4048 • Email gretchen@queencitycreative.com Gretchen Long, Owner and Art Director Offering graphic design, photography, writing, and printproduction management, your turnkey solution forintegrating print and web projects.

Sign Pro - I-81 Exit 2432427 John Wayland Highway, #1, Harrisonburg, VA 22801www.mysignpros.net • 540-574-3032 New technology, materials and processes help us makebetter signs for our customers. Vehicle wraps, custom signs,banners, magnets and more. “Perfect to the Letter”.

TeleMedia Productions –www.telemediaproductions.com 2030 Pro Pointe Lane, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 • 540-476-3111Email John Salem info@telemediaproductions.com Commercial production company specializing incommercials, sports media, all facets of multimedia designand tourism marketing projects. First to film in High-Definition.

Virginia Civil War Trails — www.civilwartrails.org •800-CIVIL-WAR Follow red, white and blue Civil War Trails “Bugle” signs tomore than 100 sites throughout the Valley. Free guide fromany Visitor Center.

Virginia Hospitality & Travel Association —www.vhta.org • 800-552-2225Free “VA Hospitality & Travel Guide” Non-profit membershiporganization representing lodging, restaurant, travel andsupplier businesses in Virginia. Benefits include product &service discounts, marketing opportunities, lobbying servicesfor the industry.

VistaGraphics — www.vgnet.com 757-422-8979 Ext 105 • Email Jay Bellamy at jay@vgnet.comPublishing/graphics company specializing in hospitalityguides; print, online, mobile site developer. Virginia WineLover, VHTA’s VA Guide and a host of destination guides areamong our 35 titles.

Services

Blue Ridge Tourswww.blueridgetours.com 866-652-TOURSExperience Blue Ridge Tours for allyour charter motorcoach needs!

Shenandoah Tourswww.shenandoahtours.com540-885-1528Complete services for touring in andout of the Shenandoah Valley

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or Plan a wedding…Go Blue Ridge Travelwww.goBRT.comWebsite offering Checklist Planning Tool.Focusing on Activities, Accommodations,Events & Weddings. Visit the NorthernBlue Ridge or the Shenandoah Valley.

National Motorcoach Network/Byways Magazinewww.motorcoach.com 888-SEEKBUS (888-733-5287)Charter a motorcoach to the Shenandoah Valley from anylocation in the USA or Canada. Written quotes returned within 24 to 48 hours

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