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Attractions

Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley attractions range from natural wonders like caverns and national parks to museums and historic mansions. Entertainment options run the gamut of concerts, festivals, and plays, drawing big names we all know and newcomers we all will know soon.

Museum of the Shenandoah Valley

Museum of the Shenandoah Valley

A must-see! The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley is a regional cultural center that includes galleries, seven acres of gardens, the Glen Burnie House, a Museum Store, and a Makerspace Studio. Galleries display changing exhibitions and Shenandoah Valley decorative arts,...

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Virginia Safari Park – 180 Acre Drive-Thru Adventure

Virginia Safari Park – 180 Acre Drive-Thru Adventure

Virginia Safari Park is a 180-acre drive-thru adventure featuring 1,000 free-roaming animals. Drive through or take a public tractor-driven wagon (additional fee) on weekends during spring & fall, daily mid-June to Labor Day. Safari Village features 10 acres of...

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Wayne Theatre / Ross Performing Arts Center

Wayne Theatre / Ross Performing Arts Center

The Wayne Theatre Ross Performing Arts Center is the premier live performing arts and film venue in the Greater Augusta area. With seating for 385, the Wayne offers a full schedule of entertainment offerings, including live music, comedy, theatrical productions,...

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Virginia Scenic Railway

Virginia Scenic Railway

If you love trains you'll know it's all about the journey. On the Virginia Scenic Railway, sit back and enjoy the ride on modernized, climate-controlled passenger cars through some of Virginia's prettiest scenery. Trains depart twice a day (Thursday - Sunday) from...

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Luray Caverns – A U.S. Natural Landmark

Luray Caverns – A U.S. Natural Landmark

Deep beneath Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, this U.S. Natural Landmark is the largest caverns in Eastern America and the most visited in the United States. From well-lighted, all- paved walkways and step-free access, explore cathedral-sized rooms with ceilings 10...

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Massanutten Resort – A Four Season Resort

Massanutten Resort – A Four Season Resort

A breathtaking property, Massanutten Resort features 6000 acres of mountain fun at its very best. Unique in both its size, variety of amenities, and outstanding condo and hotel accommodations, Massanutten has secured its spot as one of the premier all-seasons resort...

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Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

99th Shenandoah Apple Blossom FestivalApril 24 - May 3, 2026   The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival is excited for its 99th annual festival.  2024 marked 100 years since the beginning of the festival in 1924! We hope you will join us in 2026 for all our exciting...

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Shenandoah Heritage Village at Luray Caverns

Shenandoah Heritage Village at Luray Caverns

Located on our grounds at Luray Caverns is the Shenandoah Heritage Village – a presentation of thematic elements celebrating our region's Shenandoah culture.  The complex has several 19th century structures, along with a main museum, the Luray Valley Museum, which...

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Harmony Harvest Farm

Harmony Harvest Farm

Discover the beauty of the Shenandoah Valley at Harmony Harvest Farm, located just off I-81 Exit 235 in Weyers Cave. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views year-round while perusing the farm shop, featuring artisan goods and a flower bar where you can build your own...

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Packsaddle Ridge Golf Club

Packsaddle Ridge Golf Club

In the heart of the Shenandoah Valley sits one of America's most spectacular golf courses.  Packsaddle Ridge Golf Club in Keezletown, Virginia, is a stunning 18-hole championship golf course featuring incredible views of the valley below. This breathtaking facility...

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Rockingham County Fair

Rockingham County Fair

County Fair dates are August 10 – 15, 2026 The Rockingham County Fair is Virginia’s largest County Fair and is recognized as one of the leading agricultural fairs. The International Association of Fairs and Expositions has awarded the Fair 1st place for approximately...

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Shenandoah River Adventures

Shenandoah River Adventures

A visit to Virginia’s famous Shenandoah Valley wouldn’t be complete without a scenic trip on the Shenandoah River! Shenandoah River Adventures is an outfitter/livery located at 415 Long Avenue in the beautiful town of Shenandoah, Virginia. We are just east of...

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Massanutten Waterpark

Massanutten Waterpark

Ten miles East of Harrisonburg.  Indoor/Outdoor WaterPark Attraction. Packages available. This facility is unique to the Shenandoah Valley. Massanutten’s Indoor WaterPark is open year-round and is always 84° Fahrenheit. Massanutten Meltdown This central feature of the...

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Skyline Caverns

Skyline Caverns

Skyline Caverns offers professionally guided one hour tours through our natural world renowned cavern. See rare anthodite crystal formations. A visit to Skyline Caverns is a perfect part of your stay in the Northern Shenandoah Valley and an ideal day trip from...

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Dinosaur Land

Dinosaur Land

Dinosaur Land is a prehistoric forest from the past. Spectacular and colossal! Unbelievable but true! Over 50 exhibits on display and is open March 1 through December 31. Visit the gift shop featuring gifts for the entire family and, of course, lots of dinosaur items....

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The State Arboretum of Virginia

The State Arboretum of Virginia

Explore,  discover, and learn as you enjoy the natural splendor of the Shenandoah Valley at the State Arboretum of Virginia. With over 5000 living trees, the diverse collection is highlighted by over 200 kinds of conifers, 162 types of boxwood, a 300-tree ginkgo...

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The New Market Battlefield Visitor Center and Museum

The New Market Battlefield Visitor Center and Museum

The visitor center features information and exhibits on the Battle of New Market and how to tour the battlefield today. The New Market Battlefield Visitor Center and Museum showcases the John Bracken Collection including artifacts from the French and Indian War to...

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Third Winchester Battlefield Park

Third Winchester Battlefield Park

The Third Winchester Battlefield Park is composed of more than 600 acres of preserved land. The Third Battle of Winchester, fought on September 19, 1864, was the largest and costliest battle ever fought in the Shenandoah Valley. More than 54,000 men fought and over...

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Cross Keys and Port Republic Battlefields

Cross Keys and Port Republic Battlefields

The Battle of Cross Keys was one of the culminating battles of Stonewall Jackson’s 1862 Valley Campaign. This Confederate victory, along with the Battle of Port Republic, held off the Union armies in the Valley and allowed Jackson to join Robert E. Lee in the fight...

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Shenandoah Caverns

Shenandoah Caverns

Shenandoah Caverns is the only Virginia cave with an elevator & the closest major cavern to I-81. See formations so unusual they were featured in National Geographic. Experience the underground adventure of Shenandoah Caverns in any weather for a day of family...

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Route 11 Potato Chip Factory

Route 11 Potato Chip Factory

Route 11 Potato Chip Factory hand cooks kettle style potato chips prepared the old-fashioned way! Start with great potatoes; use high quality oil & good seasonings. We take advantage of our small size & make chipping our personal art form. Not too long ago,...

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Virginia Quilt Museum

Virginia Quilt Museum

The Virginia Quilt Museum is a resource center for the study of the role of quilts and quilting in the cultural life of society. The museum offers opportunities to view significant work by both early and contemporary quilt artisans. Located in the historic Silver Lake...

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Shenandoah Valley Museum

Shenandoah Valley Museum

Located in the heart of downtown Winchester, the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum occupies the historic Frederick County Courthouse. This Greek-revival courthouse was built in 1840 and was used as a hospital, a prison, and a barracks during the Civil War. Many...

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Patsy Cline Historic House

Patsy Cline Historic House

As a National Historic Landmark (2021), the Patsy Cline Historic House offers a window into the renowned country music singer's early road to stardom. Patsy Cline, born Virginia "Ginny" Patterson Hensley (1932 - 1963) at Winchester Memorial Hospital, moved to 608...

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White Oak Lavender Farm

White Oak Lavender Farm

White Oak Lavender Farm is a small family owned farm in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. We grow our own lavender plants and offer “U-Pick” for the flowers during the summer bloom season. We make lovely soap, lotions, creams and aromatherapy products for...

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Car & Carriage Museum at Luray Caverns

Car & Carriage Museum at Luray Caverns

THE CAR & CARRIAGE CARAVAN MUSEUM at Luray Caverns, Virginia transports visitors through the fascinating story of roadway travel featuring over 140 items related to transportation and including 50 motorized vehicles beginning with simple wagons and coaches to the...

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Virginia’s Natural Bridge State Park

Virginia’s Natural Bridge State Park

The immensity is startling…Natural Wonder, Natural Beauty. 215 feet of solid rock, carved by the fingers of nature, span the steep ravine over Cedar Creek at Virginia’s Natural Bridge State Park. George Washington surveyed the rock bridge, and Thomas Jefferson liked...

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Skyline Drive – Shenandoah National Park

Skyline Drive – Shenandoah National Park

ALERT: Thornton Gap Entrance Station Date Posted: 3/20/2023  Due to damage caused by a vehicle fire, cash cannot currently be accepted at this entrance station. Credit, debit, and electronic payments only. Vehicles over 11 feet tall will need to stop for assistance...

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Coal Ridge Brewery

Coal Ridge Brewery

Crafting Exceptional Brews! Welcome to Coal Ridge Brewery, a family-owned farm brewery in the Shenandoah Valley where tradition meets innovation. Nestled in the heart of Stanley, our brewery is built on generations of hard work, a passion for craft beer, and a...

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Melrose Caverns Weddings

Melrose Caverns Weddings

Melrose Caverns farmland provides a beautiful setting for a picture perfect wedding! The Property* Beautiful lodge for events* Onsite parking* His and hers restrooms* 2 Outdoor ceremony sites* Indoor option in case of bad weatherThe Venue* Climate controlled venue*...

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