AREA ATTRACTIONS (Arts & Culture)

Frontier Culture Museum
1290 Richmond Road
Staunton, VA  24401
Visit Old-World Germany, England, Northern Ireland, and 19th century America, in just a few hours. Features period agriculture, blacksmithing, gardens, cooking, household programs, and rare and minor breed livestock. Explores America's roots, discover your families heritage on this unique walk through the past.
More Information: Call (540) 332-7850, or visit www.frontiermuseum.org

James Madison’s Montpelier
This 2,700-acre Piedmont plantation was home of President James and Dolley Madison. Historic home and exhibits, formal gardens, forest walking trails, archaeology sites and museum shop.
More Information: Call (540) 672-2728, or visit www.montpelier.org

Luray Caverns
970 US Highway 211 West
Luray, VA  22835
Discover Eastern America's largest and most popular caverns. A U.S. Natural Landmark noted for the profuse variety of formations and natural color. From 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. In addition at Luray Caverns, experience the history of America in an exhibit featuring over 140 items relating to transportation including cars, carriages, coaches and costumes from 1725; along with a one acre ornamental garden creating one of the largest mazes in the Mid-Atlantic States.
More Information: Call (540) 743-6551, or visit www.luraycaverns.com

New Market Battlefield State Historical Park
P.O. Box 1864
New Market, VA  22844
300-acre site of 1864 Confederate victory made famous by the charge of the VMI Cadets. Hall of Valor Museum covers Civil War in Virginia. Explore the 19th century Bushlong Farm and surrounding scenic trails and picnic spots. 
More Information: Call (866) 515-1864, or visit www.vmi.edu/museum/nm

P. Buckley Moss Museum
150 P. Buckley Moss Drive
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Located in the Shenandoah Valley this museum exhibits the work of one of America's most popular artists.  Guided tours available as well as a gift shop.
More Information: Call (800) 343-8643, or visit www.pbuckleymoss.com

Shenandoah’s Shakespeare’s Blackfriars Playhouse
10 South Market Street
Staunton, VA 24401
Shenandoah Shakespeare is an internationally acclaimed theatre company that performs Shakespeare's works under their original staging conditions-on a simple stage, without elaborate sets, and with the audience sharing the same light as the actors. Home to Shenandoah Shakespeare's resident troupe, the Blackfriars Playhouse has been established as one of America's premiere Shakespeare destinations.
More Information: Call (877) MUCH-ADO, or visit www.shenandoahshakespeare.com

Virginia Quilt Museum
301 South Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
The Virginia Quilt Museum is open to the public as a resource center for the study of the role of quilts and quilting in the cultural life of society. The Museum offers opportunities to view significant work by both early and contemporary quilt artisans.
More Information: Call (540) 433-3818, or visit www.vaquiltmuseum.org