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Historic Town of New Market

Landmarks – New Market, Virginia

Settlers first discovered the New Market area's fertile lands, wild game, and minerals in 1727. Many of the first settlers being Germans of the Mennonite and Lutheran faiths, later joined by many Scots and Irish. The Town was founded ... More on Virginia.org

Golf at Massanutten

Golf Courses – Massanutten, Virginia

An enjoyable experience for myself, a novice golfer. More on igougo

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  • Inexpensive!! More on igougo

  • The greens are wide and the hazards are few. An enjoyable experience for myself, a novice golfer. I was alone and was paired up ... More on igougo

Roanoke

Landmarks – Roanoke, Virginia

Inscription. [Marker Front]: The first village here, at Pate's Mill and Tavern on Evans' Mill Creek, was called Big Lick for nearby salt marshes. In 1839 it was laid off as the town of Gainesboroug... More on HMDB

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  • Roanoke on U.S. News' Up-and-coming list U.S. News & World Report lists Roanoke College as number 7 on its "Up-and-coming ... More on Roanoke.edu

Wilderness Lodge

Tours – Boomer, North Carolina

Undoubtedly, the best vacation spot ever! With over 7,000 square feet of brand new, luxurious, private living space and loads of entertainment activities within the lodge, over 1,000 square feet of private decks, and several private ... More on Visitnc.com

New River Trail State Park

Campgrounds – Fort Chiswell, Virginia

Beautiful trail. Consistent packed cinder surface- very few puddles and ruts. We went south to north, but the trail grade varies, so going the other way would be fine. Not much potable ... More on Wildernet.com

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  • Support Virginia's Gold Medal Winning State Parks! State Parks and Natural Areas Bond Referendum, Tuesday, November 5th. More on Wildernet.com

  • Description #### This 57-mile greenway follows an abandoned railroad right-of-way. It is Virginia's premier mountain bike and equestrian trail and was selected as a National Millennium Trail, one o... More on Wildernet.com

Rifton Farm & Nursery

Things To Do – Pilot, Virginia

Christmas trees- you choose and we cut, Precut Christmas trees, Living Christmas trees (to plant later), Christmas wreaths, Christmas boughs, garlands, trees baled, Christmas tree varieties: You Choose and We cut varieties: Blue Spruce, ... More on pickyourownchristmastree

Cassia Lodge 142

Things To Do – Woodstock, Virginia

Sgt. James Walton Salem Flying Artillery, C.S.A.

Landmarks – Salem, Virginia

Inscription. Here at East Hill Cemetery is buried Sgt. James Walton (1838-1875). A gunner in Capt. Charles B. Griffin's Battery (Salem Flying Artillery), Walton fired one of the last artillery shots by Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of ... More on HMDB

Warner Center - Washington and Lee University

Swimming – Lexington, Virginia

The pool closes Jun. through Aug. More on SwimmersGuide

The Big Spring Our Anchor in Time

Landmarks – Harrisonburg, Virginia

Inscription. “For generations this great spring was the main source of water supply for the town. Before the white man settled around it the Indians and the buffaloes knew it well. It was at the crossing of two old trails—one ... More on HMDB

Front Royal Canoe Company

Activity Vendors – Front Royal, Virginia

Good people and staff who actually care about what they do. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Good people and staff who actually care about what they do. True shenandoah river people. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • This company offers outstanding canoe, kayak, rafting, ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Dragon's Tooth

Things To Do – Blacksburg, Virginia

Gain in altitude in a little over 2 miles, this hike rewards your efforts with excellent views from the top of the neighboring mountains and valleys. More on igougo

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  • A rather strenuous 1700 ft. gain in altitude in a little over 2 miles, this hike rewards your efforts with excellent views from the ... More on igougo

Sixth & Main

Restaurants – North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Good but pricey: Food service and atmosphere was great but it is definitely on the expensive end in this area. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • I also had a glass of black label, a Sierra Nevada on draft, and a glass of port wine with the exceptional... More on TripAdvisor

  • Sixth and Main is a great restaurant when you're looking for formal dining and great food! The crab cake is... More on TripAdvisor

Jimmy's Java

Restaurants – Boone, North Carolina

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Wertz's Country Store, Restaurant & Bar

Restaurants – Roanoke, Virginia

This great restaurant is in a perfect location down on the Market. More on TripAdvisor

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  • IT MAY HAVE BEEN DIFFERENT IF THE MEAL WAS EXCELLENT, BUT IT WAS FAR FROM THAT. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • My husband and I eat out for almost all of our meals so we're well versed in the art of restaurant food. In... More on Yahoo! Travel