Guidebook for Afton
Drinks & Nightlife
We love going here with a lunch basket of goodies on a sunny afternoon and grabbing a loaf of bread and a bottle of wine.
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Afton Mountain Vineyards
234 Vineyard LnWe love going here with a lunch basket of goodies on a sunny afternoon and grabbing a loaf of bread and a bottle of wine.
Fun spot especially if you have teens. They have a large covered arcade area and the Hops Kitchen food is pretty tasty.
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Basic City Beer Co.
1010 E Main StFun spot especially if you have teens. They have a large covered arcade area and the Hops Kitchen food is pretty tasty.
Lunch, dinner, late night chow and sometimes live music
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Heritage On Main Street
309 W Main StLunch, dinner, late night chow and sometimes live music
Another one of our favorite spots - bring a picnic basket - usually closes early 6 ish?
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Bold Rock Hard Cider
1020 Rockfish Valley HwyAnother one of our favorite spots - bring a picnic basket - usually closes early 6 ish?
Worth a visit for sure. Live music some nights in the summer.
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Veritas Vineyards and Winery
151 Veritas LnWorth a visit for sure. Live music some nights in the summer.
Parks & Nature
30 minutes from the house, this quiet tourist trap is pretty neat. Look for a groupon to save $. Local guides do a great job. Plan a visit to Stable Craft Brewery afterwards.
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Велике пећине
5 Grand Cavern Rd30 minutes from the house, this quiet tourist trap is pretty neat. Look for a groupon to save $. Local guides do a great job. Plan a visit to Stable Craft Brewery afterwards.
Tallest falls East of the Mississippi. Especially thrilling if we've had lots of rain or during spring runoff. Be careful please - people die every year by ignoring signs. There's a state fish hatchery located up Rt 56 near the headwaters which is fun to visit.
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Crabtree Falls
Tallest falls East of the Mississippi. Especially thrilling if we've had lots of rain or during spring runoff. Be careful please - people die every year by ignoring signs. There's a state fish hatchery located up Rt 56 near the headwaters which is fun to visit.
Sightseeing
If all you know about Monticello is what you've seen on the back of a 5-cent piece than you should visit. There a lot of historic sights within an hours drive of the cottage and more than I can list here. If you are interested in hearing about more please ask.
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Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyIf all you know about Monticello is what you've seen on the back of a 5-cent piece than you should visit. There a lot of historic sights within an hours drive of the cottage and more than I can list here. If you are interested in hearing about more please ask.
It's in your front yard. Just go at your own risk and be careful.
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Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail
Blue Ridge Tunnel TrailIt's in your front yard. Just go at your own risk and be careful.
Genuine period farmhouses that were reassembled at a nearby sight. The museum is staffed with reenactors.
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Музеј културе Фронтијер
1290 Richmond AveGenuine period farmhouses that were reassembled at a nearby sight. The museum is staffed with reenactors.
Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance
Blue Ridge ParkwayWorth the sights.
Ротунда
1826 University AveAt Thomas Jefferson's University
Arts & Culture
Shakespeare in a replica of his theatre.
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American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse
10 S Market StShakespeare in a replica of his theatre.
Essentials
Kroger
1980 Rio Hill CenterEntertainment & Activities
Zeus Digital Theater LLC
120 Osage LnVisulite Cinema
12 N Augusta StWhen this place opened maybe 20 years ago I bet it would close in 2 years max. I was wrong. It's a bit of a drive but if you've got young children it's well worth the visit and $. We've never taken our own car into the park opting instead for the carriage ride.
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Virginia Safari Park
229 Safari LnWhen this place opened maybe 20 years ago I bet it would close in 2 years max. I was wrong. It's a bit of a drive but if you've got young children it's well worth the visit and $. We've never taken our own car into the park opting instead for the carriage ride.
Shopping
ebb & flow
71 River RdA nice little gift shop
Rockfish Gap Country Store Inc
8860 Rockfish Gap TurnpikeGifts shop