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  • Efotwell
    Washington, DC31 contributions
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    Went with our six year old. Perfect quick trip from Arlington, VA and other DC areas. Tour last about an hour. We had a nice size tour as well, not too crowded (we went in morning). It was fun, educational and adventurous.
    Written 30 December 2023
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  • Angela W
    6 contributions
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    Hidden Gem in the Blue Ridge Mountains. We were able to sit and watch them hand selecting grapes and de stemming after harvest. They are truly dedicated. Loved the Sav Blanc.
    Written 30 September 2023
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  • Ward D
    Satellite Beach, FL2,833 contributions
    4.0 of 5 bubbles
    Important – the National Park Service states, “Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway are two different national park units. Please note that Skyline Drive uses its separate milepost numbering system which also begins at 0 at the northern end.” If you have been on any of the Blue-Ridge parkways then the drive through the Shenandoah will seem very similar but every site and pull-off is unique to that area, season, and climate. The park offers a nice drive with numerous views and several opportunities for hikes if you are inclined. I did only part of the drive starting at the southern end. Initially, at the Rockfish Gap entrance, it can be a little hard to find the entrance as it is up a small side road. Once you are off the main road and onto Skyline Drive, the Blue Ridge Parkway goes one way and the Shenandoah goes the other way. There are 75 possible stops along the 105-mile roadway. Many are the typical pull-offs like McCormick Overlook, Beagle Gap, Sawmill, Turk Mtn, Mormon River, Tray Foot, Rocky Top, Loft Mountain, and Bacon just to name a few. Each stop that we visited had a paved pull-off with a lovely view and parking spots. Most had informational signs. To get the most out of the drive you may want to download one of the apps that will narrate you through the drive. Overall, it was a great place to drive and enjoy the sights of the Shenandoah Valley. Enjoy.
    Written 26 December 2023
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  • Tom N
    Franklin, NJ18 contributions
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    Buzz is the best. He conducted the tour. Informative. Detailed. Receptive to questions.
    The cottage had been suggested to me by the lady at the visitor-center. I had been called a Yankee for the first time in my life. I am still amused. Everyone was amiable. Kudos to Melanie from the cottage. Unfortunately I misplaced the card from the site.
    Written 17 September 2023
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  • Vickie B
    3 contributions
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    Saw unusual, unique items and experienced history. Received great details from a special tour that enhanced our experience. We were there precisely to soak in the history of Front Royal, Chester Street and the history as related to the War between the States. This met our expectations exactly. It is small but full of interesting items. Those who are intensely interested in the story behind the story will enjoy strolling down the aisles.
    Written 24 April 2023
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  • Carol253
    Kent, WA132 contributions
    4.0 of 5 bubbles
    The Visitor Center was easy to find, and the staff was excited to give us any help for planning our time in the area. They were also hosting the Festival of Leaves which divided the staff between inside and outside. The restrooms were clean and available.
    Written 4 November 2023
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  • Jeana P
    Raleigh767 contributions
    4.0 of 5 bubbles
    Friendly greeting from Chelsea. Her male co-worker (unknown name) was friendly but not very knowledgeable about the wines or wine making process. We tried the available wine flight of five tastes and we weren’t overwhelmed by any of them, although the Roussanne ‘19 was the best of the lot. Off the list, we tried the Vintners Red which was quite nice - smooth, minimal tannins and slight fruit. We also enjoyed the Frozen Rose - tasty and refreshing on a hot day. The view was nice as mentioned by others.
    Written 12 July 2023
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  • Iris M
    Washington DC, DC1 contribution
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    Great views! Very rocky, moderately steep. I'm not sure why someone said there were limited views? Maybe they didn't go all the way up. It's one of my favorite short hikes 2 miles there, 2 miles back. Parking is definitely limited, so either go early or on a (non-holiday) weekday.
    Written 13 April 2023
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  • Lightlover53
    Fountain Hill, PA8 contributions
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    Drove Skyline Drive into the Shenandoah Mountains. Visited two beautiful wineries, Cross Keys and Brics & Columns and had a great time.
    Written 9 November 2023
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  • Brian904
    Luray, VA182 contributions
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    This house is beautiful preserved. They do have some period furniture in the home. You do not see the craftsmanship that it took to build this house any more.
    Written 21 October 2019
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  • David K
    1 contribution
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    We love Turnmeyers. Whenever we visit Front Royal we always make a trip in. Such a nice store, great customer service. It's a destination.
    Written 6 March 2024
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  • Steve R
    Arlington, VA8 contributions
    5.0 of 5 bubbles
    This is the definition of a municipal golf course. Although it is no longer managed by the town, which has been a good thing. The club house has much more of a welcoming feel now. There are excellent areas to sit and relax out doors. The course has two practice greens, one next to the club house. The golf experience is great. Four holes with views of the Shenandoah River. An excellent par five in the two tee 9/18 hole set up. Carts are comfortable, the greens are in very good shape. Sometimes even reach a very speedy condition which can be fun. The course is well maintained, inexpensive and a challange for golfers of all levels. One of my favorite golf courses to play.
    Written 18 October 2021
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