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Lexington VA  Area Biking

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Bicycling

There are many opportunities and good circuit trips available to make for a great day or week in exploring our scenic country sides, mountains, and valleys.

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Lexington VA Kayak Surrounding Rivers

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Canoeing/Kayaking

Rockbridge County has just about every type of self-propelled boating experiences one could want, from floats on the James River to Virginia's most popular whitewater run.

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Devils Marbleyard Hiking

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A Southern Shenandoah Valley Road Trip

Fun in Fairfax recently visit the Shenandoah Valley and spend time in Lexington exploring our history, food, and culture.

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Lexington VA-Stonewall Jackson House Christmas

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Homes that Shaped America's History

Virginia's historic homes are always a pleasure to tour and enjoy, and they boast incredible stories that aren't heard anywhere else. "Fun in Fairfax VA" highlighted some of Virginia's historic homes, and we were elated to find our beloved Stonewall Jackson House featured alongside Mount Vernon and Monticello.

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Lexington VA House Mountain

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Wonderful Overnight Getaways

A Lexington, Virginia historic accommodation has been included as one of eight ideal escapes from Northern Virginia.

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Lexington VA View of W&L Campus

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Eight Great Things to Do in the Shenandoah Valley

McCool Travel recently visited the Shenandoah Valley, taking in the sites and scenery along the way. Three of our favorite places were among those they checked out. Can you guess which ones?

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Lexington VA Wades Mill

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Meet the New Faces of Wade's Mill

Wade's Mill, a 1750s water powered, working gristmill is under new ownership. WDBJ7's Bruce Young has the introduction to John Siegfried and his wife Karen, the new millers.

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Natural Bridge VA, Great Valley Farm Brewery, beer

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Farm Brewery in Natural Bridge Ready for Grand Opening

The Rockbridge area is adding another craft brewery to the mix as Great Valley Farm Brewery opens to the public on October 22.

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Lexington VA View from Blue Ridge Parkway

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Gateway to Adventure

The Shenandoah Valley is the Gateway to Adventure, according to writer Renee S. Gordon. Her summer visit found her meandering from Front Royal to Natural Bridge, noting several of the historic sites between.

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Lexington VA Raphine VA Cyrus McCormick Farm

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Smooth Traveler: Rockbridge County, VA

Renee S. Gordon of the Philadelphia Sun hones in on some of our greatest assets in her summer travel article. Consider her thoughts on the Natural Bridge, Cyrus McCormick Farm, and the history that lies between.

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