Area Guide
Berkeley Springs State Park
Take a dip in the natural mineral spa that’s been in use since colonial times. (George Washington visited!). It’s right downtown.
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Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area
Over 22,000 acres of wilderness, just a few minutes drives from Berkeley Springs. Sleepy Creek WMA is one of the most popular hunting and fishing spot…
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Give Purrs A Chance
Visit the cat cafe, order a coffee, and snuggle up next to one of over 20 cats and kittens.
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Cacapon River
Great for fishing, tubing, and canoeing/kayaking. Public access point where you can put in your boat or tubes.
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Prospect Peak
A panoramic overlook that stands nearly one thousand feet above the Potomac River
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Angus & Ale
Steakhouse with a diverse menu, including great steak, BBQ, seafood and pasta dishes ($$-$$$)
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Berkeley Springs Antique Mall
Antiques & collectibles from all over the Mid-Atlantic and WV, across the street from Berkeley Springs State Park
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Meems Bottom Covered Bridge
Longest covered bridge in VA (built in 1893), and 1 of only about 500 covered bridges total in all of the US. Really fun to play in the river here too…
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The Country Inn
Fine dining with a historic ambiance, featuring locally sourced ingredients. ($$-$$$)
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Lot 12 Public House
Farm-to-table dining, upscale atmosphere, and creative cocktails. ($$$-$$$$)
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The Naked Olive Lounge
A “speak easy” type of bar with an exciting menu, amazing cocktails and exquisite cuisine. Fine art and fun environment. ($$-$$$)
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Berkeley Springs Farmers Market
Over 20 local vendors sharing fresh, local produce, gardening tips, and products.
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Youngblood’s Antiques
Ever been to an auction, well here’s your chance to take home local treasures.
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Shenandoah Valley National Park
Over 200,000 acres of protected lands, with cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, fields of wildflowers, and quiet wooded hollows – there’s so much…
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Shenandoah Caverns
Guided tour of subterranean caverns with geological & crystalline formations, plus a souvenir shop.
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The Garden Maze at Luray Caverns
Enormous chambers filled with towering stalactite columns, shimmering travertine draperies, and crystal-clear pools.
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Endless Caverns RV Resort & Cavern Tours
Traverse the various cave rooms as you make your way through this timeless limestone masterpiece
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Purcell Park
A 67-acre urban park with trails, baseball fields, tennis courts, picnic shelters & a playground
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Edith J. Carrier Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at JMU
Native trees, shrubs, perennials, and selected cultivars
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West Main Market Beer and Wine Garden
Full-service delicatessen and sandwich shop located in Downtown Historic District in Luray, Virginia. ($$)
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Local Chop & Grill House
Creative meals with locally sourced products dedicated to supporting local artists, craftsmen, family farms and vendors. ($$$$)
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Triple Crown BBQ
Handcrafted, traditionally slow smoked, authentic Virginia barbecue. ($)
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Bonnie Blue Southern Market & Bakery
Southern classics from the Shenandoah Valley’s abundant local meat and produce. ($$-$$$)
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The City Foxes
Virginia wine, craft beers, and ciders, prepared with local ingredients. ($$)
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River Hill Distillery
Family owned, farm-based winery and distillery and lots of local favorites in their shop
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Stepping into the past, stroll picturesque streets, visit exhibits and museums or hike the trails and battlefields
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John Brown’s Fort
Nestled at the junction of the two rivers in a large historic area of Harper’s Ferry
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Harpers Ferry Station
This historic station has been transferred into a small pictorial museum of local history
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John Brown Wax Museum
This vintage museum opened in 1963 and is still making history “come alive”.
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Ghost Tour of Harpers Ferry
America’s oldest ghost tour viewing a number of sites and buildings that have had ghostly phenomenon reported.
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River Riders Family Adventure Resort
River Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing, Tubing, Ziplining and Aerial Adventures.
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The Rabbit Hole
Awesome little hole-in-the-wall pub with great beer, funky American fare. ($$-$$$)
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Country Café
TripAdvisor #1 rated restaurant in Harpers Ferry. Family-owned and operated restaurant serving fresh, home-style cooking at reasonable prices. ($)
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Battle Grounds Bakery & Coffee
Tasty treats, hot coffee and fresh-baked pastries. ($$-$$$)
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White Horse Tavern
Sports bar with patio and outdoor dining, video lottery, great food with burgers, a huge beer selection, select Bourbons, steaks, crab, sandwiches, win…
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Lost River State Park
3,934 acres of woods known for its Cranny Crow overlook on top of Big Ridge Mountain, which offers a commanding view of five counties.
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Hidden Trails Stables
Family friendly riding stables that offer guided horseback trail rides.
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Trout Pond Recreation Area
Rock Cliff Lake and Trout Pond, the only natural lake in West Virginia with a designated swimming area, easy lakeside trails, and a children’s playgrou…
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Big Schloss
One of the area’s premiere hiking destinations with 270 degree vistas, hikers may ascend from Wolf Gap via the Mill Mountain trail, or a circuit hike c…
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Dolly Sods Wilderness
10,216-acre recreation area in the Monongahela National Forest with flat, wind-swept plains and unique rock formations and amazing mountain views!
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NROCKS Outdoor Adventures
Via ferrata fixed-anchor type of rock climbing, zip lining, traditional rock climbing, and wild cave exploration.
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Seneca Rocks
1,000 feet from the forest floor is a 3 mile hiking trail that leads to an overlook on top of the rocks that will be hard to forget.
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Seneca Caverns
Fun activities for the whole family including underground walking tours of the Seneca cave system and gemstone mining.
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Old Town Winchester Walking Mall
Charming Old Town with lots of shops, restaurants, and a variety of events.
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Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
Running from Romney to Moorefield and Petersburg. Great photo ops!
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Bryce Resort
4 seasons of outdoor adventure and family fun. Ski, mountain bike, zipline, snow or grass tube or golf year round. New Ice Skating Rink.
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Guesthouse Lost River
Farmhouse inspired American dishes in a farmhouse setting. Reservations Encouraged ($$$)
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Backroom Brewery
Virginia’s first farm brewery with award winning beer and pub fare. ($$)
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Copper Kettle
Lunch and Dinner Options with outdoor seating. Reservations Required. ($$)
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Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
Historic complex, six acres of spectacular gardens, and a 50,000-square-foot museum featuring changing exhibitions, a display of miniature houses, and …
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Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum
War stories of the valley from this 1940’s historical landmark.
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Wardensville Garden Market
Family owned, on-farm market, where you’ll find all the goods produced from this bakery, farm, kitchen, and glass studio.
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Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
A variety of interactive, hands-on exhibits and programs!
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George Washington’s Office
George Washington used this little log building, now the middle room of George Washington Office Museum, as a military office from September 1755 to De…
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Kelley Farm Kitchen
West Virginia’s very first vegan restaurant established in 2018 ($$-$$$)
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Lake Laura at Bryce Resort
Spend a day on the water or relax on the beach. From nature trails to boating, Lake Laura is a great place to explore.
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Meems Bottom Covered Bridge
Great photo op! The bridge was built in 1892 and is the longest covered bridge in VA and one of the many stops along the Shenandoah National Wildernes…
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Route 11 Potato Chip Factory
If you’ve never tried Route 11 potato chips, we highly recommend you do. Stop by the factory to pick up an order or watch them make the chips.
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Paugh’s Orchard
You pick peaches and in season fruits and vegetables, jams/jellies also available. Check the website for hours.
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Big Schloss Hike
Located at the northwest part of the paved loop of Wolf Gap Recreation area off the MIll Mountain Trail in the George Washington National Park, this s…
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Wolf Gap Recreation Area
Enjoy a day of adventure while bicycling, hiking, nature viewing and picnicking.
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Apple Basket Water Tower
Traditional water tower that is painted to look like a basket of apples.
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Copper Kettle at Bryce Resort.
Lunch and Dinner Options with outdoor seating. Reservations Required. ($$)
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Cave Ridge Vineyard
Locally owned and operated vineyard overlooking the Shenandoah Valley. Kid and Dog friendly.
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Wolf Gap Vineyards
Stop by and meet “Wolf Gap Willie” on this 48 acre estate located in the Shenandoah Valley, home of the now- famous “Mariage”
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The Winery at Kindred Pointe
Originally a horse stable, this winery sits on 58 acres and specializes in first rate wine and cider production.
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American Celebration on Parade
Museum of parade floats from all over the nation. Stop in to see some of your favorite floats or take a tour and learn how they were made. Check out t…
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Bryce Farmers’ Market
Seasonally open market featuring locally grown produce, crafts, homemade soaps, and more.
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Daughter of the Stars Farmers Market
Discover the charm of a nonprofit farmers market in Page County, where you can indulge in a delightful array of locally sourced food and products ($-$$…
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Gathering Grounds Patisserie & Cafe
Offers a diverse menu to cater to all tastes, from gourmet sandwiches and fresh salads to irresistible baked goods. ($$)
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Lost River Butcher Block
Quality meat cuts for the grill and for great sandwiches (try the scrapple sandwich!) and other goods
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Valley Vintage & Variety
Thrift store shopping and lots of other great finds you can’t find anywhere else
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Lost River Artist Market Place
Explore what local artisans, artists, and crafters have on display!
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