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If it's antique tractors you're into, then all aboard at the following area clubs: Massanutten Antique Tractor & Gasoline Engine Club meets the last Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Edinburg Fire Department at 200 Stoney Creek...
If the Civil War museums and other historic sites don't give you a good enough picture of what the war between the states was like, then two annual events in the Northern Shenandoah Valley surely will. The 18th annual Cedar...
Aside from the Shenandoah River, there is perhaps nothing more entwined with the Shenandoah Valley than its Civil War history. From hospitals to battlefields, gravesites, and former headquarters, Civil War sites abound in the region. Frederick County/Winchester: Stonewall Jackson Headquarters...
The Northern Shenandoah Valley's historical stops don't end with Civil War figures. Accomplished musicians, actors and even psychics have left their mark here. Frederick County/Winchester: Country music legend Patsy Cline was born Virginia Patterson Hensley in Gore and grew up...
There are many historic churches in the Northern Shenandoah Valley. Here are a few that stand out. Clarke County: There are three inactive historic churches: Old Chapel, off U.S. 340 at U.S. 255, built in the 1780s; Wickliffe Episcopal Church,...
Many of the areas magnificent old homes are open to the public -- putting antiques, history and culture on display. Clarke County: Historic Long Branch is on Va. routes 624 and 626 in Millwood. Situated at the foot of the Blue...
Hiking in the Northern Shenandoah Valley can be an exciting experience, but interpretive trails can also educate hikers along the way by telling stories of the area during the course of the trail. The Lee Ranger District of the George...
History abounds in the Shenandoah Valley. Traces of the past, including the resting places of early settlers and veterans and the monuments that honor them, can be found on nearly of every corner of every town. The Battle of Front...
Whether your interest is in the region's rich Civil War history, the history of its pottery industry or some of its unique characters, a museum in the Northern Shenandoah Valley is sure to suit your taste. Clarke County: The Burwell-Morgan...
If perusing a museum or taking a drive don't satisfy your need for knowledge of the valley, multiple places offer you the chance to dig deeper into the region's history -- and your own. Clarke County: The archives of the...
If you like to learn and you're willing to walk, the area's walking tours can serve as educational exercise. Clarke County: The Berryville Walking Tour, developed by Berryville Main Street, takes visitors to 20 stops on Main, Church and Buckmarsh...
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