Once known as the “Rocktown, ” Harrisonburg is now better known as a place where history, magnificent nature, and a vibrant cultural scene blend harmoniously to provide a wonderful destination for a weekend or a longer holiday. Stroll through the beautifully restored Harrisonburg Downtown Historic District, enjoy unique local food and craft beer, and walk through the green parks unique to the historic Shenandoah Valley landscape. Find out at the Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center what is happening at the moment. Visit the OASIS Fine Art and Craft artist cooperative, where 45 local artists showcase their works. Enjoy exquisite quilts made by generations of Harrisonburg ladies at the Virginia Quilt Museum. Immerse yourself in the heady fragrance of the White Oak Lavender Farm. Take a tour of local breweries; you won’t want to miss any.
Get Ready to Go!
- 1. Plan & Book:
- Visit the website and book directly, or call ahead to confirm hours.
- Find your stay: If needed, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Read reviews and book directly with the hotel, requesting any special amenities (romantic, kid-friendly, pet-friendly).
- Book your flight: If flying, compare flights and book directly with the airline. Add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
- Plan your trip:
- Estimate your driving time: Use Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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