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Natural Bridge VA The Bridge in Autumn

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The Shenandoah Has Captivated Americans Since Before the Revolution. This is Its Story.

Thomas Jefferson and George Washington fell in love with Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. Read this article by Logan Ward to discover ways to follow in their footsteps and love the Valley, too.

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Dinosaur Kingdom II Natural Bridge VA

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5 Offbeat Roadside Attractions in Shenandoah Valley

Dinosaur Kingdom II and the Virginia Military Institute Museum are two of five "offbeat" attractions you need to see in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, and they're both found right here.

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Natural Bridge VA Caverns

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6 Spectacular Caves You’ll Want to Explore in the Shenandoah

The deepest caverns on the East Coast are found in the Shenandoah Valley, and in Rockbridge County specifically. Washingtonian offered a list of show caves you won't want to miss.

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Fall Scenic

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4 Scenic Drives Through the Shenandoah That Make You Forget You’re In a Car

Virginia Routes 252 and 39 loop to create one of the best scenic drives in the Shenandoah Valley, according to Logan Ward of Washingtonian.

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3 Great Small Towns in the Shenandoah Valley That Are Worth the Visit

Washingtonian includes Lexington as one of "three towns where you can get a taste of the Shenandoah Valley’s history, architecture, food scene—and pride."

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Lexington VA, canoeing on the James River

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Paddle the Upper James River Water Trail

Did you know that the mighty James begins its epic journey in the Blue Ridge Mountains? It is the longest river entirely within the Commonwealth of Virginia. The first 65 miles of it, along with a short stretch of the Maury River just before it merges with the James in Rockbridge County, make up the Upper James River Water Trail.

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Pumpkinseeds Downtown Lexington

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Shenandoah Valley Bucket List: 6 Activities You Won't Soon Forget!

Speaking of BUCKET LISTS…you have to add these activities list to YOUR bucket list for the perfect getaway in Rockbridge County, Virginia – the southern gateway to the Shenandoah Valley.

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Lexington VA Robert E. Lee Hotel

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Spotlight: The Georges and Robert E. Lee Hotel

Luxury and Boutique Hotels recently visited downtown Lexington to capture information about our two luxury boutique hotels: The Georges and Robert E. Lee Hotel.

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Hull's Drive In Lexington VA

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A Saved Treasure: Hull's Drive-In

Lexington's Hull's Drive-In is the first community-saved drive-in movie theater in America. Learn more about our treasure when you read the article and listen to Tom Wilmer's NPR Podcast "Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer."

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Lexington VA, Heartstone Lodge Retreat Center

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FOUND: Solace and Tranquility in Rockbridge County

Tom Wilmer of the NPR Podcast "Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer" recently visited Rockbridge County and Heartstone Lodge and Retreat Center, a place where solace and tranquility is easily found.

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