Virginia Museum of the Civil War

New Market Battlefield State Historical Park

8895 George Collins Parkway Exit 264, I-81 • New Market, VA

Dedicated to sharing the story of the Civil War in Virginia and the Battle of New Market

Open Daily 9-5 vmi.edu/newmarket

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Winchester-Frederick County

Top of the Shenandoah Valley

If you love vibrant small towns and rural scenic beauty, make the WinchesterFrederick County Visitors Center your first stop for information. Helpful, friendly travel counselors will assist you with making reservations, provide you with driving directions, and answer all your questions. Pick up brochures, maps, and souvenirs too. Our parking lot offers ample parking, with room for motorcoaches and RVs. Open daily 9am-5pm, and located at 1400 S. Pleasant Valley Road. 540-542-1326.

The Visitors Center’s exhibit space features Becoming Patsy Cline, an exhibition on Winchester’s native daughter and country music icon. The exhibition tells the story of Patsy’s early years.

A vital marketplace for more than 250 years, Old Town Winchester cherishes its heritage. Located within the heart of a 45-block National Register Historic District and features a quaint pedestrian walking mall bursting with outdoor cafes, fun and specialty retail shops. Other great shopping destinations include Kernstown Commons, Creekside, and the Apple Blossom Mall.

At 214 acres, the Museum's landscape is the largest green space in the city of Winchester and the Glen Burnie House and its surrounding seven-acre gardens remain an important part of this year-round regional history complex. 901 Amherst St. Open Tue-Sun 10am-5pm. 540-662-1473, ext. 235.

Accommodations

WINCHESTER - (area code 540)

Historical Attractions

Patsy Cline Historic House — Walk where Patsy Cline walked, see where she lived, slept and spent her “prime years” while pursuing her musical career. Beautifully restored to the period of 1948-1957, tour the home and hear stories about Patsy’s early career.

Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum — See soldier’s graffiti on the walls at this museum, which served as a prison, barracks, and hospital during the war, and houses 3,000 Civil War artifacts.

Old Town Winchester — 250 years of history and architecture. Visit the shops, dining, and numerous historical landmarks, and museums waiting to be explored. Old Town Winchester offers convenience, charm, and a warm welcome to all.

Restaurants

Winchester offers over 200

WincFood.com has a useful directory online with reviews, special deals, and listings for all restaurants within the city limits.

Points of Interest

George Washington’s Office Museum is housed in an 18th century log and stone building interpreting the early years of Washington’s life, through its exhibit “George Washington and the West.” Included are Washington’s personal effects, survey equipment, and interactive exhibits. Located at Corner of Cork and Braddock Streets.

Court House Civil War Museum

Patsy Cline Historic House,

Campgrounds

Candy Hill Campground I-81, Exit 313, W. on US 50

The Cove Campground

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2257 Valley Ave., Winchester

Open Every Day 10am-8pm 540-66-BOOKS