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Family Fun at Douthat State Park

Family Fun at Douthat State Park

Virginia has 38 state parks and every one is worth a visit. As you tour the Shenandoah Valley, Douthat State Park (Say “doubt-that”) ought to be very high on your list of priorities. Located about 35 hilly miles northwest of Lexington, near Millboro, the park is on...
Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park

Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park

In the late summer of 1864 during the Civil War, Maj. Gen. Phil Sheridan was given command of the Union Army of the Shenandoah by Grant, with orders to quell Confederate opposition in the Valley and stem the flow of the local food supplies to their armies. To that...
Shenandoah National Park’s Fall Wonder

Shenandoah National Park’s Fall Wonder

Shenandoah National Park is beautiful almost any day of the week, any month of the year.  For an update on fall color from the National Park Service, click Fall Color Report. In October, the beauty of the park will take your breath away. Searing reds, oranges, and...
The Blue Ridge Parkway: Highway to Heaven

The Blue Ridge Parkway: Highway to Heaven

The Blue Ridge Parkway  (BRP) is not just the most-visited unit of the whole national park system. It’s a pathway to virtually every type of experience the Shenandoah Valley (and western North Carolina) has to offer. From this one, marvelously scenic road, you can...
Out and About in Martinsburg

Out and About in Martinsburg

Like many Shenandoah Valley towns, Martinsburg, West Virginia –indeed all of Berkeley County, WV–is an alluring mix of outdoor fun, food, music, fairs, craft beers–and more outdoor fun. One highlight is the 23,000-acre Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area, where a...
Shenandoah National Park: Virginia’s Best Escape Plan

Shenandoah National Park: Virginia’s Best Escape Plan

While the price to enter Shenandoah National Park will increase a bit this summer, park lovers can take some comfort in the fact that the increase is actually far less than what was originally considered. Effective June 1, 2018 the park entrance became $30 per...
Adventuring in Shenandoah River State Park

Adventuring in Shenandoah River State Park

Virginia Route 340 between Front Royal and Luray is perhaps one of the more underrated scenic drives in the state. And as more and more outdoorspeople are discovering, one of the best places to get out of the car and adventure in that scenery is Shenandoah River State...
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