2012-2013 Harrisonburg/Rockingham County Visitor Guide

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Official Visitor Guide

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International Festival

First Night

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African American Festival

Brandy Somers Photography

Frank Doherty Photography

Valley 4th

Rocktown Beer & Music Festival

Rockingham County Fair

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HARRISONBURG, HARRISONBURG,VIRGINIA VIRGINIA

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accommodations, and a thriving downtown.

It’s Better in the Burg ....................................................... 1 Welcome ............................................................................ 2 Table of Contents/Calendar of Events ........................... 3 Area Map ........................................................................... 4 What We Do Best ..........................................................5-7 Places to Stay ................................................................... 8 Things to Do ................................................................9-10 Shopping ................................................................... 11-12 Restaurants ...............................................................12-13 The Local Spotlight ...................................................13-23

Trendy, locally-owned restaurants, museums, and art galleries connect historic downtown Harrisonburg to James Madison

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Harrisonburg and Rockingham County are set in the Great Appalachian Valley, nestled between the Alleghany and Blue Ridge Mountains. Our area offers a wealth of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, Civil War history, luxurious

University, creating one of Virginia’s first designated Arts & Cultural Districts. This 10-block walk passes by the Virginia Quilt Museum, Explore More Discovery Museum, Harrisonburg Farmers Market, Oasis Fine Art & Craft, Valley Turnpike Museum, and parts of two National Historic Districts. In Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, and the surrounding areas, there are eight designated National Historic Districts: Harrisonburg Downtown and Harrisonburg Old Town Historic Districts, Port Republic, Bridgewater, Dayton, Massanetta Springs, Singers Glen, and the Skyline Drive Historic Districts. These designated areas are hot spots for self-guided walking tours. Uptown is filled with national favorites so whatever you came for, you’ll leave with that and more! If you’re looking for an eco-friendly vacation, you’ll find it in Harrisonburg. Our city was the first in Virginia to offer guests access to an electric car charge! Many city roads are open to bicyclists to cruise along with motorists. You’re invited to make the Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center your first stop on a trip to remember. Our travel specialists are standing by to help you navigate your Harrisonburg vacation.

Taste of Downtown (Spring) 540-432-8909 • www.downtownharrisonburg.org

April First Fridays Downtown Begins 540-801-8779 • www.valleyarts.org Annual Daffodil Walk • 540-568-3194 • www.jmu.edu/arboretum Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Historic Garden Week 540-434-7617 • www.vagardenweek.org Rocktown Beer & Music Festival 540-432-8922 • www.rocktownfestival.com

May Herb and Garden Festival- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum 540-568-3194 • www.jmu.edu/arboretum ValleyFest at Massanutten Resort 540-434-3862 • www.hrchamber.org

June Fridays on the Square Music and Movies 540-432-8935 • www.fridaysonthesquare.com Court & Market Days 540-432-8922 • www.courtdaysfestival.org

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Annual Events The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival at Eastern Mennonite University 540-432-4652 • www.emu.edu/bach Harrisonburg-Rockingham African-American Festival 540-433-9168 • www.harrisonburgva.gov/parks-recreation

July Summer Jam at Massanutten Resort 540-289-9441 • www.massresort.com Valley 4th 540-432-8936 • www.downtownharrisonburg.org

August Rockingham County Fair 540-434-0005 • www.rockinghamcountyfair.com Taste of Downtown (Summer) 540-432-8909 • www.downtownharrisonburg.org The Mountain Jamboree at Massanutten Resort 540-289-9441 • www.massresort.com

September Harrisonburg International Festival 540-433-6228 • www.harrisonburg-international-festival.org

October Dayton Days Autumn Celebration 540-432-8935 • www.daytonva.us/events.htm Massanutten Fall Festival 540-289-9441 • www.massresort.com

November Harrisonburg Veterans Parade 540-432-8936 • www.downtownharrisonburg.org

December Harrisonburg Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony 540-432-8936 • www.downtownharrisonburg.org First Night Harrisonburg 540-432-8936 • www.firstnightharrisonburg.com There are numerous bicycling and community events not listed above. For more information, please call the Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center at 540-432-8935 or visit www.HarrisonburgTourism.com Thank you Brandy Somers Photography for photos on cover and pages 7, 11-13.

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Agritourism

is all about learning and enjoying agriculture! Harrisonburg

and Rockingham County offer many farm related activities that foster and encourage visitors to learn, enjoy, celebrate, and enhance the region’s rich agriculture. We are

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home to one or more orchards, vineyards, farmers markets, festivals, ‘pick-your-own’

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experiences and businesses that offer hay rides, tractor pulls, corn mazes, and many

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other family fun adventures. Back Home on the Farm is butterflies to barnyard fun! This

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is a relaxing, fun-filled environment where they host a variety of events throughout the

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season. They have a butterfly conservatory, the Virginia Carousel, hay rides, outdoor

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picnics and concerts, and a five acre corn maze that is great for your fall family fun! White Oak Lavender Farm is a small

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family-owned farm only a few minutes from Harrisonburg where they offer “U-Pick” options. Enjoy homemade lavender lemonade while you pet rabbits, horses, ponies, alpacas, goats and many more barnyard friends. Showalter’s Orchard and Greenhouse is a Valley favorite offering over 20 varieties of apples. They process their famous apple cider on the premises that is available through their Country Market. The Harrisonburg Farmers Market, located downtown at the Turner Pavilion, is open year round providing easy access to local goods. Relax by taking in the beauty of our area at one of our quality wineries. CrossKeys Vineyard and Bluestone Vineyards offer impressive panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Dining with us? Numerous restaurants serve “farm-to-table” options. Farmers and chefs work hand in hand to provide the best of the Valley for your vacation.

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Bicycling Harrisonburg is leading the way in green transportation.

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Average Temperatures January 33ºF (1ºC) July 73ºF (23ºC)

to share. Harrisonburg was honored by the League of American Bicyclists and named a Bronze Award Level Bicycle Friendly Community. The city was also recognized as a Bronze Level Ride Center by the International

Average Annual Precipitation Rainfall 34.01” (86.39 cm) Snowfall 26.30” (66.80 cm) Population Harrisonburg 50,000 Rockingham County 75,000

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Mountain Bicycling Association. Multiple levels of road and mountain bicycling trails are supported by a variety of local and regional businesses offering quality products and services. Check out Rocktown Trails at Hillandale Park, which offers three different levels of trails to appeal to a complete spectrum of cyclists from novice to expert. Our area is also home to numerous bike rental and repair shops-ready to serve you on your bike-friendly vacation. These biking enthusiasts can also assist you in mapping out your rides! While you’re here, plan to join in on a community ride where everyone is welcome. Typically these social rides happen once per week and are

fun for all! Want something more heart pumping? Sign up in advance for one of the competitive annual events.

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The Area’s Best...

The Area’s Best... Commemorating the Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, and the Shenandoah Valley played significant roles during the American Civil War. Harrisonburg was at the crossroads of two major highways: the Valley Turnpike (modern-day Rt. 11) and the Rockingham Turnpike (modern-day Rt. 33). The city was also located about 25 miles north of a huge Confederate rail and supply center in Staunton. At the time, Rockingham County was

one of the most prosperous agricultural counties in the nation. The region including Harrisonburg and Rockingham County was known as the “The Breadbasket of the Confederacy” resulting in a prime location for the struggle between Union and Confederate

Things to Do Fun adventures are abundant in our area! Park and walk to Explore More Discovery Museum, Harrisonburg Fire Department Museum, Massanutten Regional Library, and Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center, which is home to the Valley Turnpike Museum and Civil War Orientation Center. Our vibrant downtown isn’t far from the entrances of Shenandoah National Park, George Washington National Forest, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Professional guide services are also available to assist you with an adventure on the Shenandoah River! Take a stroll around the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, or pop in for a show or foreign film at Court Square Theater. Travel a few minutes east to Massanutten Resort, offering an indoor/ outdoor water park, snow sports, zip line and canopy tour– a true four season destination! Visit our charming small towns, such as Dayton, located just south of Harrisonburg and home to The Heritage Museum and Silver Lake Mill. Visit the charming town of Grottoes and their main attraction, Grand Caverns, which features over 200 signatures of Civil War soldiers. Our area also offers many parks open to the public that include playgrounds, surface trails, athletic fields, picnic shelters, basketball courts and many other amenities. Enjoy golfing, hiking, canoeing, fishing, hunting, and other activities, then find your way back downtown for wine tasting, music, dancing and rooftop entertainment.

forces. Make Stonewall Jackson’s Valley Campaign your personal history getaway with thirty trail sites within a 20 mile radius. Some trail sites include the Turner Ashby Monument, Court Square & Springhouse, The Coaling, and Woodbine Cemetery. Civil War trail

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sites include two battles fought in the Shenandoah Valley-Cross Keys & Port Republic. See where General Turner Ashby lost his life,

experiences! Downtown Harrisonburg is exquisitely unique from most Main Streets in Virginia.

where a hospital housed wounded soldiers, and where General Nathanial Banks led the Union in the burning of the Shenandoah

There are quirky clothing boutiques, stores committed to selling Virginia made products,

Valley. Pick up your copy of the new “Battles on the Home Front” driving tour map and brochure at the Hardesty-Higgins House

consignments stores, music, wine, and gift shops with everything in between! Make sure to visit

Visitor Center. Begin in “historic downtown” and take the journey of a lifetime in an afternoon.

downtown’s Ten Thousand Villages and Glen’s Fair Price Store. Virginia Living Magazine readers

Harrisonburg and the surrounding areas offer exceptional shopping

voted downtown Harrisonburg as one of the best shopping areas in the Shenandoah Valley!

Places to Stay

The town of Broadway and Broadway Hometown Partnerships, located north of Harrisonburg,

Harrisonburg and Rockingham County make

a perfect week long vacation or comfortable stop-over for family travel or group tours. Check out our countless hotels, refurbished historic homes, and extended stays. We offer comfort and luxury via our bed and breakfasts and beautiful Inn and Restaurant. By the Side of the Road Bed & Breakfast & Cottages, is a circa 1790 restored home with accompanying cottages for a more secluded feel. Indulge yourself with a soak in a whirlpool spa tub by the fireplace. Stonewall Jackson Inn Bed & Breakfast is a circa 1885 restored home offering a warm and cozy stay where you will arise to the aroma of a gourmet breakfast. The Village Inn, locally owned and operated for seventy five years, offers decks with a view, outdoor swimming pool and a complete country breakfast buffet. You can also take in the splendor of our area at Courtyard by Marriott, located just blocks from James Madison University and featuring a 24-hour snack market. We also offer camping, cabins and pet-friendly accommodations. Watch our website for special deals and packages for many occasions.

offers an eclectic blend of locally owned shops on a vibrant Main Street. . In Dayton, visit The Shops at Dayton Farmers Market for a handmade gift to take home. In Elkton you’ll find Solace Studios Fine Handcrafts where you can purchase a marbled silk scarf as a travel memento. Uptown is convenient for those looking for a larger walking mall, strip malls, and national favorites! A variety of chains can be found around every corner. We have it all!

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Valley’. Try the local flavor where we showcase “Farm-to-table” dining! Farmers and chefs work hand in hand to provide the best of the Valley. Enjoy a variety of menus from the patios and rooftops of downtown. While you dine, you’ll also have a chance to listen to live music in some of our downtown hotspots. Local favorites include Clementine Café, Dave’s Downtown Taverna, Union Station Bar & Grill, Local Chop & Grill House and the newly opened Capital Ale House featuring close to 100 ales and lagers on tap. Uptown, dine at Bravo’s Italian Restaurant where breads and sauces are made fresh daily and specialty Bindi desserts finish your meal. Feast at Hank’s Smokehouse and Southern Grillery which serves a unique style of barbecue or Thunderbird Café where the menu is influenced by southern style cuisine. Our city’s diverse cultural representation is highlighted through the many locally owned international restaurants, such as, Thai, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Ethiopian, Indian, Mexican, Irish, Greek, Cuban,

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Harrisonburg is known as the ‘Dining Destination of the Shenandoah

Mediterranean, Peruvian, and Vietnamese. We have a flavor for every taste!

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Places to Stay

Things to Do

Bed & Breakfasts

Country Inn and Suites 27 Covenant Dr 800-596-2375

By the Side of the Road Bed & Breakfast 491 Garbers Church Rd 866-274-4887

Courtyard By Marriott 1890 Evelyn Byrd Ave 540-432-3031

The Stonewall Jackson Inn 574 East Market St 800-445-5330

Day’s Inn Harrisonburg 1131 Forest Hills Rd 540-433-9353

Extended Stays

Econo Lodge 1703 East Market St 540-433-2576

Affordable Corporate Suites 20 Pleasant Hill Rd 888-334-5919 Candlewood Suites 1560 Country Club Rd 877- 226-3539 Valley Suites 2420 South Main St 540-437-1440

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott 1946 Medial Ave 800-228-2800 Hampton Inn South 43 Covenant Drive 540-437-0090

Hotels

Hampton Inn University 85 University Blvd 540-432-1111

Best Western 45 Burgess Rd 800-780-7234

Holiday Inn Express 3325 South Main St 540-433-9999

Comfort Inn 1440 East Market St 540-433-6066

Holiday Inn Harrisonburg 1400 East Market St 540-442-1515

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Art Galleries

Jameson Inn 1881 Evelyn Byrd Ave 540-442-1515

Agritourism

Microtel Inns & Suites 85 Pleasant Valley Rd 540-437-3777

Back Home on the Farm www.backhome-onthefarm.com 540-442-6493

Motel 6 10 Linda Ln 540-433-6939

The Shops at Dayton Farmers Market www.daytonfarmersmarket.com 540-879-3801

Ramada Inn 1 Pleasant Valley Rd 540-434-9981 Residence Inn by Marriott 1945 Deyerle Ave 540-437-7426 Sleep Inn & Suites 1891 Evelyn Byrd Ave 540-433-7100 Super 8 Motel 3330 South Main St 540-433-8888 The Village Inn 4979 South Valley Pike 800-736-7355

Inn and Restaurant The Joshua Wilton House 412 South Main St 888-2-WILTON

Harrisonburg Farmers Market www.harrisonburgfarmersmarket.com 540-476-3377 Keezletown Community Cannery www.keezletowncommunitycannery.com 800-729-9230 Rockingham County Fairgrounds www.rockinghamcountyfair.com 540-434-0005 Showalter’s Orchard & Greenhouse www.showaltersorchardandgreenhouse.com 540-896-7582 Turkey Knob www.turkeyknobapples.com 540-896-3079 White Oak Lavender Farm www.whiteoaklavender.com 540-421-6345

Hartzler Library Gallery www.emu.edu/galleries/ 540- 432-4175 Larkin Arts www.larkinarts.com 540-246-2406 New Image Gallery www.jmu.edu/artandarthistory 540-568-6216 ext. 6661 OASIS Fine Art and Crafts www.oasisartgallery.org 540-442-8188 Sawhill Gallery and Sculpture Invitational at Duke Hall www.jmu.edu/artandarthistory 540-568-6216 ext. 6661 Spitzer Art Center www.spitzerartcenter.org 540-433-2199

Caverns and Camping Endless Caverns RV Park www.endlesscaverns.com 866-617-8464 Grand Caverns www.grandcaverns.com 888-430-CAVE Harrisonburg/Shenandoah Valley KOA www.koa.com/campgrounds/harrisonburg 800-562-5406 Shenandoah Caverns & American Celebration on Parade www.shenandoahcaverns.com 888-422-8376 Swift Run Campground www.shenandoahvalleyweb.com/swiftrun 540-298-8086

Cultural Sights & Museums

The Smith House www.valleyarts.org 540-801-8779

Explore More Discovery Museum www.iexploremore.com 540-442-8900

WMRA/WEMC’s Public Radio Art Space www.wmra.org 540-432-4288

Harrisonburg Rockingham Civil War Orientation Center www.harrisonburgtourism.com 540-432-8935

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Things to Do

Shopping Gardens and Vineyards

Harrisonburg Fire Department Museum www.harrisonburgva.gov/hfd-museum 540-432-7703

Bluestone Vineyard www.bluestonevineyard.com 540-828-0099

Harrisonburg Downtown Historic District www.downtownharrisonburg.org 540-432-8922

John C. Wells Planetarium at James Madison University www.jmu.edu/planetarium 540-568-2312

CrossKeys Vineyards www.crosskeysvineyards.com 540-234-0505

Shenandoah National Park www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm 540-999-3500

Edith J. Carrier Arboretum and Botanical Gardens www.jmu.edu/arboretum 540-568-3194

Virginia Museum of the Civil WarNew Market Battlefield Historical State Park www2.vmi.edu.museum/nm/index.html 866-515-1864

The Frontier Culture Museum www.frontiermuseum.org 540-332-7850 The Heritage Museum www.heritagecenter.com 540-879-2616 Turner Ashby Monument www.harrisonburgtourism.com 540-432-8935 Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center (CrossRoads) www.vbmhc.org 540-438-1275 Valley Turnpike Museum www.harrisonburgtourism.com 540-432-8935 Virginia Quilt Museum www.vaquiltmuseum.org 540-433-3818

Guide Services Massanutten River Adventures www.massadventures.com 540-289-4066 Wild Guyde www.wildguyde.com 540-433-1637

Golf Courses Heritage Oaks Golf Course www.heritageoaksgolf.com 540-442-6502 Lakeview Golf Course www.lakeviewgolf.net 540-434-8937 Packsaddle Ridge Golf Club www.packsaddle.net 540-269-8188

Resorts Bryce Resort www.bryceresort.com 540-856-2121 Massanutten Resort www.massresort.com 540-289-9441

Performing Arts Court Square Theater www.courtsquaretheater.com 540-433-9189 The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts www.jmu.edu/jmuarts/forbescenter 540-568-6211

Antiques

Books-A-Million 1866-1 East Market St 540-574-4490

The Yellow Button 191 South Main St 540-801-8110

Antique Barn 121 Carpenter Ln 540-564-0642

Downtown Books 49 West Water St 540-433-1155

Handcrafted & Amish Crafted Furniture

Hess Furniture 139 North Liberty St 540-434-3628

Green Valley Book Fair 2192 Green Valley Ln 800-385-0099

James McCone Antique Jewelry 75 Court Square 540-433-1833

University Outpost Book Store 543 D University Blvd 540-432-0287

Rolling Hills Antique Mall 779 East Market St 540-433-8988

Music

The Lady Jane 128 West Market St 540-820-6629

Bike Shops

Hometown Music 2990 South Main St 888-439-8383

Mark’s Bike Shop 1570 South Main St 540-434-5151

The Guitar & Amp Center 1548 East Market St 540-434-7255

Mole Hill Bikes 440 Main St 540-879-2011

Whitesel Music 102 South Main St 540-434-1376

Rocktown Bicycles 50 South Main St 540-689-0070

Boutiques

National Landmarks

Shenandoah Bicycle Company 135 South Main St 540-437-9000

George Washington National Forest www.fs.usda.gov/gwj/ 866-904-0240

Books & Music Books Barnes and Noble Booksellers 289 Burgess Rd 540-432-3801

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Gary’s Pianos 335 East Market St 540-434-9889

Casual Friday 600 University Blvd, Suite G 540-437-9899 DUO 108 South Main St 540-432-1515 Mint 128 West Market St 540-434-6468 Ruby Red Shoe Boutique 128 West Market St, Suite 102 540-434-7829

Dayton Interiors 160 Carpenter Ln 540-432-9144 Downtown Fine Furniture Co. 20 North Main St 540-801-0130 House of Oak & Sofas 2265 South Main St 540-432-1383 Suter’s Handcrafted Furniture 2610 South Main St 540-434-2131

The Runner’s Corner 125 West Water St 540-433-6323 The Sole Source 1790-82 East Market St 540-564-2664 Wilderness Voyagers 1544 East Market St 800-220-1878

Specialty Grocery EURO Market 182 Neff Ave #W5 540-421-4767 Friendly City Food Co-op 150 East Wolfe St 540-801-8882

Hunting & Fishing

International Foods 38 Miller Circle 540-433-8811

Mossy Creek Fly Fishing Shop 1790 East Market St 540-434-2444

Kate’s Natural Products 451 University Blvd 540-433-2359

Runion’s Hunting and Fishing 2197 South Main St 540-433-7225

Mi Mercadito 1751 South Main St 540-432-9272

Outdoor Supplies Dick’s Sporting Goods 1925 East Market St 540-433-1875 Downtown Athletic 600 H University Blvd 540-438-1460 Skyline Paintball 1826 South Main St 540-434-6258

Oriental Food Market 921 South High St 540-432-6157 Sue’s Super Nutrition 3060 South Main St 540-432-9855 Tangier Island Seafood Market 1311 South High St 540-434-2662 T&E-True & Essential Meats 256 Charles St 540-434-4415 11

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Shopping

Specialty Shops

Harpers Lawn Ornaments 2670 North Valley Pike 540-896-5396

All Things Virginia 68 West Water St 540-442-7789

Laughing Dog 82 South Main St 540-564-0928

Artisans’ Hope 821 A Mt. Clinton Pike 540-433-4880

Rocktown Gift Shoppe 212 South Main St 540-432-8943

Chocolate Occasions 1790-30 East Market St 540-433-2323

Second Time Around 1153 South High St 540-383-6691

Country Accents 3520 South Main St 540-435-9484 Downtown Wine & Gourmet 41 Court Sq, Suite C 540-432-9463 Gift and Thrift 731 Mt. Clinton Pike 540-433-8844 Glen’s Fair Price Store 227 North Main St 540-434-8272 Granny Longlegs 16 South Main St 540- 433-4097

By the Side of the Road Inn and Cottages

Restaurants

Shenandoah Heritage Market 121 Carpenter Ln 540-433-3929 Shoppes at Mauzy 10559 North Valley Pike 540-896-9867 Silver Lake Mill 2328 Silver Lake Rd 540-879-3582 Snow and Ice 4680 Evelyn Byrd Ave 540-434-7669 Solace Studios Fine Handcrafts 193 W Spotswood Ave 540-298-5222

Ten Thousand Villages 181 South Main St 540-442-1010 The Primitive Place 353 Neff Ave 540-433-9627 Touch of the Earth 38 East Market St 540-432-1894 Tried and True 600-B University Blvd 540-442-7250 Turner Ham House, Inc., 11441 Brocks Gap Rd 540-896-7487 Vintage Wines 498-G University Blvd 540-442-8884 Wine On Water 70 Water St 540-432-0132 Yarn Mountain 25 East Water St 540-268-0123 Yester Year Pottery 142 N Main St 540-896-5396

Capital Ale House 540-564-2537

Franco’s Pizza 540-564-0105

Cinnamon Bear Bakery & Deli 540-433-2867

Hank’s Smokehouse Southern Grillery 540-289-7667

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Clementine Café 540-801-8881

A Bowl of Good Café 540-437-9020

Cluckers Snak Shak 540-564-2445

Alberto and Mauricio’s Bistro 540-442-7672

Corgans’ Publick House 540-433-2674

Artful Dodger 540-432-1179

Dave’s Downtown Taverna 540-564-1487

A&T Chicken 540-438-5813

The Deli at Kate’s 540-432-6240

Beyond Restaurant and Bar 540-432-0105

Earth & Tea Cafe 540-432-8280

Billy Jack’s Wing and Draft Shack 540-433-1793

El Sol 540-442-8763

Blue Nile Ethiopian Cuisine 540-432-6453

Fareways Restaurant at Massanutten Resort 540-289-5794

Blue Stone Inn 540-434-0535 Bravo Italian Restaurant 540-438-5770 Buffalo Wild Wings 540-438-9790

L’Italia Restaurant 540-433-0961 Mr J’s Bagels 540-564-0416

Taste of Thai 540-801-8878 The Corner 540-574-2767 The Galley 540-434-3518

“Fireplaces, Spa Tubs & En Suite Breakfasts”

Mr. Sato Express 540-568-1877

Thomas House Restaurant 540-879-2181

Oriental Café 540-801-0209

Thunderbird Café 540-289-5094

Pennybackers Restaurant 540- 432-3360

Traditions Family Restaurant 540-438-0301 bythesideoftheroad4-30-12.indd

Pho Ha Vietnamese 540-434-6177

Tutti Gusti 540-434-6177

Romano’s Italian Bistro 540-289-5770

Union Station Restaurant & Bar 540-437-0042

Shank’s Bakery 540-433-2253

Vito’s Italian Kitchen 540-433-1113

L &S Diner 540-801-0110

Sushi Jako 540-434-7278

Xenia Kebob 540-437-4832

Little Grill Collective 540-434-3594

Taste of India 540-433-3320

Inca’s Secret 540-432-1313 Indian American Cafe 540-433-1177 Jack Brown’s Burger and Beer Joint 540-433-5225 Jess’ Quick Lunch 540-434-8282 Joshua Wilton House Inn & Restaurant 540-434-4464 Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse 540-574-4901

Finnigan’s Cove 540-433-9874

Local Chop and Grill House 540-801-0505

Fox’s Den Pizza 540-908-2808

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Virginia Quilt Museum

Celebrating and Nuturing Virginia’s Quilting Heritage

Civil War Gallery - Museum Store VQM Permanent Quilt Collection

Open Tuesday - Saturday 10 am to 4 pm 301 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, Va

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CrossKeys VIneyards Open Daily for Tours and Wine Tastings April – October: 11:00am to 7:00pm November – March: 11:00am to 5:00pm

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turner pavilion, south liberty street

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Food Craft Community

Come for the wine. Stay for the view.

Regular Market

April through Thanksgiving Tuesdays & Saturdays, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Winter Market

Harrisonburg-Rockingham 2012-13in Visitors Guide9 a.m. to 12 noon First 3 Saturdays December, January through March, Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 12 noon EBT & credit/debit cards welcome!

COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND SHARING THE RICH HERITAGE OF THE CENTRAL SHENANDOAH VALLEY

One library card. Seven locations that: Inform. Inspire. Connect.

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● Bridgewater ● Broadway ● Elkton Grottoes ● Harrisonburg ● Luray ● Shenandoah

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382 High Street, Dayton, VA 22821 Tues - Sat 10-5, Seasonal Sundays 1-5 540 879 2616 heritagecenter.com $5 Adult admission, Children free!

Visit us for a country picnic in our orchard

Sweet Cider & Hard Cider Pick Your own Apples Greenhouse Ornamental and Garden Plants Gardening Classes

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Home of the Electric Map of Stonewall Jackson’s Valley Campaign of 1862!

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Do Downtown

Heritage Oaks Golf Course

Every person, every family, every day. Bariatric Surgery Center for Sleep Medicine Emergency Department Family Birthplace Hahn Cancer Center Heart and Vascular Center Orthopedics and Sports Services Rehab Services Wellness Center Women’s Center

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SHOPPING • DINING • ARTS • HISTORY With 25+ restaurants and 45+ shops, arts and cultural attractions, local history, and community events, there are so many ways to do downtown Harrisonburg! For more information, please visit:

downtownharrisonburg.org/visitors

Valley’s Best

Heritage Oaks Golf Course 680 Garbers Church Road Harrisonburg 540-442-6502 www.heritageoaksgolf.com

Voted “Best in the Valley” 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 (Daily News Record Readers Pole)

Coming Summer 2012 New Food & Beverage Facility featuring:

1647 East Market St – Harrisonburg, VA 22801 540-438-5770 • Bravoitalrestaurant.com • bravoitalian@verizon.net


Plan B

J&B’s Country Store

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202 North Main Street Broadway, Va. 22815 202 North Main Street Broadway, Va. 22815 202 North Main Street Broadway, Va. 22815 540-896-2345 202www.PlanBBroadway.com North Main Street Broadway, Va. 22815 www.PlanBBroadway.com 540-896-2345 www.PlanBBroadway.com 540-896-2345 www.PlanBBroadway.com 540-896-2345

Carpet Tech

WW Motors

The Frame Shop

Blue Ribbon Nursery

Yesteryear

142 N. Main St. 540-896-5396 Largest selection of pottery in the Valley, Bay Pottery outlet, local and American made arts and crafts. Open Monday-Saturday. Visit us on Facebook.

Julieannas

Lots of Beautiful Merchandise Friendly, Fun Atmosphere! Great Customer Service! Find us on Facebook!

J&B’s Country Store, Ben Franklin Creative Custom Framing Quality at Affordable Prices Try Us and Compare!

Rt. 42 Main St. 540-896-6358 Mon. - Fri. 9-6; Sat. 8-5; Sun. 12-4 Find us on Facebook for Great Specials Trees, shrub’s, plants, garden decor, gift items, seasonal decor and so much more. Check out what everyone is talking about!

The Cat’s Meow

Clarks Antiques

Fantastic Finds

163 Main St. 540-896-2880/9745

163 Main St.

540-896-2880

Broadway Heritage Park

Experience Broadway! Come visit the Valley’s best kept secret!

The Town of Broadway, located just minutes from I-81 and just 12 miles from the City of Harrisonburg. Explore the Town’s unique shops and eateries; the scenic mountains and river, and enjoy the laid back and welcoming reception that you’ll receive from the Town’s residents. Directions from I-81, take Exit 257 and follow Rte. 259 west into the Town of Broadway. From Harrisonburg, take Rte. 42 north 12 miles into the Town.

381 S. Main St.

540-896-7757

Locally owned and operated. Area Rugs, Orientals and Full Service Flooring Store cpttek4u@aol.com

132 N. Main St. 540-896-8243 Award-winning craftsmanship in antique automobile restoration. Quality, excellence, and old-fashioned service. www.wwmotorcars.com

Woods Sporting Goods

VTO Saddlery

136 N. Main St.

540-896-8700

399 E. Lee St.

540-901-4345

The Cat’s Meow strives to find items pleasing to its customers from old to new to unusual. Mon. - Sat. 10 am to 5 pm

Antiques, glassware, collectibles, furniture and new discounted items.

Valley Avon

John Kline Homestead

546 S. Main St.

540-901-9049

Family friendly atmosphere with lots of unique new and used items. Clean and comfortable, always a Fantastic Find. Find us on Facebook.

112 Mason St. 540-560-2446 Fine loose-leaf teas, beautiful hand-crafted jewelry, hand-dyed scarves, & many vintage items. Free Tea Tasting every third Saturday of the month. Open Thursday-Saturday, 10am-5pm.

Broadway Hometown Partnership Broadway Hometown Partnership is a non-profit organization dedicated to “preserving the past and creating a future” for the residents and businesses in Broadway. We sponsor Annual Dinner and Casino Night, Easter Egg Hunt, Kids’ Fishing Day, Autumn Day Craft Show on the second Saturday in September and Halloween Fest.

112 Mason St.

540-896-9991

We carry live bait, sell hunting and fishing licenses, and we are a VA check station. We pride ourselves on being a store where the novice sportsman/woman can comfortably ask questions and the expert can get in/out quickly. https://www.facebook.com/WoodsSportingGoodsVA

115 Miller St. 540-896-7100 The Valley’s Largest Full-Service English Tack Shop. “Quality tack at outlet prices.” www.vtosaddlery.com

112 Mason St. 540-896-2114 Carry large selection of makeup, skin care and jewelry. Open Tues.- Fri. 10 am to 5 pm; Sat. 10 am to 4 pm email us at valleyabc@verizon.net

223 E. Springbrook 540-896-5001 1822 home of Brethren minister and herbal practitioner, who was matryed during Civil War. Call for candlelight dinner reservations and tours. www.johnklinehomestead.com

P.O. Box 185 Broadway, VA 22815 (540) 896-4992


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Official Visitor Guide

Rockingham County A great place to take in a view. www.RockinghamCountyVa.gov

www.HarrisonburgTourism.com


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