Page County Guidebook
Food scene
This place has since changed its named to "Il Vesuvio" and their food is excellent! Sometimes they have free delivery, but it is only short drive away for excellent pizza, pasta, and deserts.
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Gennaro's Italian Restaurant
402 W Main StThis place has since changed its named to "Il Vesuvio" and their food is excellent! Sometimes they have free delivery, but it is only short drive away for excellent pizza, pasta, and deserts.
Excellent coffee, breakfast, pastries, and light lunch faire. We serve their coffee in our home at the drip coffee machine.
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Broad Porch Coffee Co.
20 W Main StExcellent coffee, breakfast, pastries, and light lunch faire. We serve their coffee in our home at the drip coffee machine.
Calm, homey espresso bar & cafe featuring house-baked pastries, pies & sandwiches.
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Gathering Grounds Patisserie & Cafe
24 E Main StCalm, homey espresso bar & cafe featuring house-baked pastries, pies & sandwiches.
The Valley Cork is a wine bar, restaurant, and bottle shoppe on Main Street in Luray, Va. Enjoy a wide selection of wines by the flight, glass, or bottle (for here or to go). Our food menu includes hearty flatbreads, charcuterie boards, soups, and various small plates. We're also a great choice for special events like rehearsal dinners!
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The Valley Cork
55 E Main StThe Valley Cork is a wine bar, restaurant, and bottle shoppe on Main Street in Luray, Va. Enjoy a wide selection of wines by the flight, glass, or bottle (for here or to go). Our food menu includes hearty flatbreads, charcuterie boards, soups, and various small plates. We're also a great choice for special events like rehearsal dinners!
American comfort food, cocktails & live music prevail at the Mimslyn Inn's mellow downstairs eatery.
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The Speakeasy Bar & Restaurant
401 W Main StAmerican comfort food, cocktails & live music prevail at the Mimslyn Inn's mellow downstairs eatery.
This Mimsly Inn restaurant offers a formal dining experience for breakfast lunch and dinner.
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Circa ‘31
401 W Main StThis Mimsly Inn restaurant offers a formal dining experience for breakfast lunch and dinner.
Classic diner that serves breakfast from 6am-11am, and lunch from 11am to 2pm.
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Hawksbill Diner
1388 E Main StClassic diner that serves breakfast from 6am-11am, and lunch from 11am to 2pm.
Watch & Warrant Restaurant
Brand new restaurant! A gastro style eatery ☺️
Small town Italian food with excellent lunch and dinner options.
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Mamma Mia Italian Restaurant
701 S 3rd StSmall town Italian food with excellent lunch and dinner options.
Excellent Mexican food restaurant that is generally open late.
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Mr. Garcia's Mexican Grill and Cantina
211 Quincy AveExcellent Mexican food restaurant that is generally open late.
Caverns
Guided tour of subterranean caverns with geological & crystalline formations, plus a souvenir shop and recently revamped cafe.
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I-Shenandoah Caverns
261 Caverns RdGuided tour of subterranean caverns with geological & crystalline formations, plus a souvenir shop and recently revamped cafe.
Discover eastern America's largest and most popular caverns. A US Natural Landmark noted for the profuse variety of formation and unsurpassed natural color. From well-lighted, paved walkways explore cathedral-sized rooms with ceilings 10 stories high, filled with towering stone columns and crystal-clear pools. Also hear the haunting sounds of the world's only Stalacpipe Organ creating music of symphonic quality from stone formations. In addition, experience the history of America at the Car & Carriage Caravan in an exhibit featuring over 140 items relating to transportation including cars, carriages and coaches dating from 1725, along with the Luray Valley Museum, a collection of restored historic buildings creating a small 19th farming community including a Shenandoah Valley museum showcasing artifacts from the 1750's to the 1920's. The attraction complex also includes a one acre ornamental garden - The Garden Maze - creating one of the largest hedge mazes in the Mid-Atlantic states.
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I-Luray Caverns
101 Cave Hill RdDiscover eastern America's largest and most popular caverns. A US Natural Landmark noted for the profuse variety of formation and unsurpassed natural color. From well-lighted, paved walkways explore cathedral-sized rooms with ceilings 10 stories high, filled with towering stone columns and crystal-clear pools. Also hear the haunting sounds of the world's only Stalacpipe Organ creating music of symphonic quality from stone formations. In addition, experience the history of America at the Car & Carriage Caravan in an exhibit featuring over 140 items relating to transportation including cars, carriages and coaches dating from 1725, along with the Luray Valley Museum, a collection of restored historic buildings creating a small 19th farming community including a Shenandoah Valley museum showcasing artifacts from the 1750's to the 1920's. The attraction complex also includes a one acre ornamental garden - The Garden Maze - creating one of the largest hedge mazes in the Mid-Atlantic states.
A National Natural Landmark, Grand Caverns was discovered in 1804 by Bernard (Barnette) Weyer while trying to retrieve one of his hunting traps. Weyer's Cave opened for tours in 1806, making Grand Caverns the oldest continually operating show cave in the United States
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Iingxowa Ezikhulu
5 Grand Cavern RdA National Natural Landmark, Grand Caverns was discovered in 1804 by Bernard (Barnette) Weyer while trying to retrieve one of his hunting traps. Weyer's Cave opened for tours in 1806, making Grand Caverns the oldest continually operating show cave in the United States
Skyline Caverns opened to the public in 1939 and have welcomed millions of guests in the past eight decades. They also have a Mirror Maze, a miniature train, and a nature trail.
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Iziko leSkyline
10344 Stonewall Jackson HwySkyline Caverns opened to the public in 1939 and have welcomed millions of guests in the past eight decades. They also have a Mirror Maze, a miniature train, and a nature trail.
Attractions and Activities
This all-season resort includes seasonal skiing, golf courses and hiking trails. Amenities include a waterpark, entertainment venues and a spa. Dining options include a restaurant, a lounge, a deli and a candy shop.
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Massanutten Resort
1822 Resort DrThis all-season resort includes seasonal skiing, golf courses and hiking trails. Amenities include a waterpark, entertainment venues and a spa. Dining options include a restaurant, a lounge, a deli and a candy shop.
Interested in a river trip? Rent a kayak, canoe, or do some tubing with Shenandoah River Adventures. Just east of Harrisonburg and only 15 minutes from Massanutten Resort, they feature river trips appropriate for everyone from beginner to expert. They can also arrange fishing opportunities. All trips are by appointment only. Same day appointments are available on some dates, and we can usually accommodate walk-ins. It is best, however, to reserve in advance. Visit their website at www.shenandoahriveradventures.com for more information.
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Shenandoah River Adventures L.L.C.
415 Long AveInterested in a river trip? Rent a kayak, canoe, or do some tubing with Shenandoah River Adventures. Just east of Harrisonburg and only 15 minutes from Massanutten Resort, they feature river trips appropriate for everyone from beginner to expert. They can also arrange fishing opportunities. All trips are by appointment only. Same day appointments are available on some dates, and we can usually accommodate walk-ins. It is best, however, to reserve in advance. Visit their website at www.shenandoahriveradventures.com for more information.
134-acre scenic area featuring a lake with a sandy beach for fishing & boating, plus hiking trails.
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Lake Arrowhead Recreation Park
265 Lake Arrowhead Rd134-acre scenic area featuring a lake with a sandy beach for fishing & boating, plus hiking trails.
Locally owned vineyard with a relaxing atmosphere. Sip wine and see the farm animals.
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Wisteria Farm and Vineyard
1126 Marksville RdLocally owned vineyard with a relaxing atmosphere. Sip wine and see the farm animals.
A bit further south, this alpaca farm offers unique experiences to its guests.
Ridge Valley Alpacas, LLC
1458 Sterrett RdA bit further south, this alpaca farm offers unique experiences to its guests.
Point of View Alpacas
777 Lebanon Church RdThis farm allows to you Walk-A-Paca.
A wine tasting room and vineyard located north of Luray Va in Page County Va. They exclusively offer wines aged and bottled by Barren Ridge Vineyards.
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Castle Vineyards
2220 Mims RdA wine tasting room and vineyard located north of Luray Va in Page County Va. They exclusively offer wines aged and bottled by Barren Ridge Vineyards.
Hiking
Entering the park here at Thornton Gap entrance gives you an opportunity to travel north or south along Skyline Drive and experience Shenandoah National Park. You'll notice mile posts on the west side of the road as you travel. Use these as references to find everything from dining and lodging to trails and visitor centers. Travel south and you will reach the Big Meadows area with a scenic meadow, Byrd Visitor Center, and plenty of options for hiking, lodging, and dining. Travel north and you will ride along Skyline Drive with ample hiking opportunities.
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Thornton Gap Entrance Station
U.S. 211Entering the park here at Thornton Gap entrance gives you an opportunity to travel north or south along Skyline Drive and experience Shenandoah National Park. You'll notice mile posts on the west side of the road as you travel. Use these as references to find everything from dining and lodging to trails and visitor centers. Travel south and you will reach the Big Meadows area with a scenic meadow, Byrd Visitor Center, and plenty of options for hiking, lodging, and dining. Travel north and you will ride along Skyline Drive with ample hiking opportunities.
This is a short and pleasant hike, and has some of the best vistas in the Shenandoah National Park. Little Stony Man, just below the main peak, has a popular rock wall with local climbers. Make sure to pick a haze free day, because you don't want to miss all the views along the the ridge!
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Stony Man Mountain Overlook
This is a short and pleasant hike, and has some of the best vistas in the Shenandoah National Park. Little Stony Man, just below the main peak, has a popular rock wall with local climbers. Make sure to pick a haze free day, because you don't want to miss all the views along the the ridge!
The out and back hike ends with a spectacular 360° view from the fire tower viewing platform at the summit of Kennedy Peak. The hike itself is reasonably easy.
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Kennedy Peak Hike
Fort Valley RoadThe out and back hike ends with a spectacular 360° view from the fire tower viewing platform at the summit of Kennedy Peak. The hike itself is reasonably easy.
Pets are not allowed on this hike. The steep descent following a stream to this beautiful waterfall is one of the Park’s most traveled trails. This trail is short, but very steep and rocky. The return climb is challenging! Know your limits and take your time, especially when the trail is wet and slippery. This 1.4-mile circuit hike is rated Moderate on the Shenandoah's Hiking Difficulty scale.
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Dark Hollow Falls Trailhead
Dark Hollow Falls TrailPets are not allowed on this hike. The steep descent following a stream to this beautiful waterfall is one of the Park’s most traveled trails. This trail is short, but very steep and rocky. The return climb is challenging! Know your limits and take your time, especially when the trail is wet and slippery. This 1.4-mile circuit hike is rated Moderate on the Shenandoah's Hiking Difficulty scale.
From March 1 - November 30, 2022, visitors to Old Rag Mountain, including hikers on the Saddle, Ridge, and Ridge Access trails, will need to obtain an Old Rag day-use ticket in advance, in addition to a Park entrance pass. Find out more information on the Old Rag day-use ticket FAQ page: https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/faqs-oldrag.htm
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Old Rag Mountain
From March 1 - November 30, 2022, visitors to Old Rag Mountain, including hikers on the Saddle, Ridge, and Ridge Access trails, will need to obtain an Old Rag day-use ticket in advance, in addition to a Park entrance pass. Find out more information on the Old Rag day-use ticket FAQ page: https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/faqs-oldrag.htm
Shenandoah’s highest peak, accessible from two parking areas. Upper Hawksbill is shorter but steeper, Lower Hawksbill is more gradual but a longer hike.
Hawksbill Summit
Shenandoah’s highest peak, accessible from two parking areas. Upper Hawksbill is shorter but steeper, Lower Hawksbill is more gradual but a longer hike.