by jwilliams | Mar 27, 2020 | Blog, Dining, Things to do
Tired of cooking at home? Discover why Harrisonburg is home to Virginia’s first Culinary District, with a culinary scene founded on farm-to-table fare that isn’t shy about creating tantalizing, international flavors. Innovative and inspired cuisine is available at...
by jwilliams | Jun 6, 2019 | Arts, Blog, History, Things to do, Trip Ideas
Shenandoah Valley, VA, is not only a picturesque area compliments of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it’s filled with fun things to do. There’s delicious mom and pop dining, comfy lodging, and the activities are ideal for both kids and adults. From an organ buried in a...
by jwilliams | May 23, 2019 | Blog, Dining, Family, Lodging, Things to do, Trip Ideas
Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley is a beautiful place to visit, filled with charming small towns, friendly folks, farm-to-table eateries, and sensational scenery. I’m ashamed to admit that I lived in neighboring West Virginia for over 40 years and never once made it to...
by jwilliams | Mar 27, 2019 | Blog, Events, Things to do
It’s a Feast! Listening to Live Music in Harrisonburg When you think of music in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, you may think first of Country or Americana, and you’d be right. You will find some of the best Americana music here in the city that was the starting...
by jwilliams | Feb 26, 2019 | Blog, History, Things to do
The Hardesty-Higgins House has been repurposed and remodeled many times since 1848, when Mr. Hardesty, the city’s first mayor, moved his family into one of the finest homes in Harrisonburg. Later, the Pollack family expanded the four-over-four room plan and ran an...
by jwilliams | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog, History, Things to do
In 1969 you could fly from Harrisonburg to D.C. for $10.00 plus tax. Led Zeppelin’s newest LP cost $2.99 at The Discount Record Shop. Midnight Cowboy, the “hit of 1969!” according to The Breeze, was playing at the Virginia Theater downtown, while Rosemary’s Baby...
