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Summer in Lexington

On sunny days, top adventure destinations include the summits of House Mountain, the trails along the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the boulders at Devils Marbleyard. Route 39 through Goshen Pass is a gorgeous cycling route, where rocky views of the river unfurl beside you. Several regional ski resorts open for hiking and mountain biking.

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Trails & Walks

Several inviting trails are a short stroll, or easy drive, from downtown Lexington and Buena Vista. Follow the river, wander the woods, or hunt for geo-cached treasures.

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Spring Adventures

Tumbling rivers. Majestic rocks. Mountain breezes. And crackling campfires. Adventure is elemental in Rockbridge County, a rugged playground in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains beloved by hikers, cyclists, kayakers, and a few secretive fly fishermen.

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Shenandoah Beerwerks Trail Best of the Blue Ridge

Shenandoah Beerwerks Trail was recognized as the Best Beer/Wine/Spirits Trail in this year’s Best of the Blue Ridge Awards.

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Get to Lexington, Bunea Vista and Rockbridge County VA

Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County is within a day's drive of much of the East Coast of the United States. Located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, our destination is tucked between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains.

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3 Days, 30 Attractions, 30 Miles

Make the most of a three-day weekend by visiting Rockbridge County, Virginia. More than 30 attractions are located within a mere 30 miles of one another, so it’s easy to pack as much adventure as you’d like into your stay.

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Black Heroes and History

Scholars and educators. Suffragists and civic leaders. Entrepreneurs and everyday heroes. For several hundred years, members of the Black community have played an important role in the history of Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County, VA.

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WanderLOVE Small Towns Big Backyard Road Trip

Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape or a week-long adventure, your WanderLOVE “SMALL TOWNS, BIG BACKYARD” road trip begins in Lexington, a Virginia Main Street Community.

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Small Town Love: Things to Do in Lexington

Virginia Tourism Corporation tapped Lexington for a run-down of fun things to do, but in a day-by-day itinerary style that lays it all out for you.

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Ranked: Virginia's Most Charming Small Towns

LoveExploring.com describes the Shenandoah Valley as "achingly beautiful" and says Lexington "oozes old-world charm," which we adore, of course.

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