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Visit the historic Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
View memorabilia at Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters
Step back in time at Abram's Delight
Explore Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
Enjoy a live performance at Bright Box Theater
Tour the George Washington's Office Museum
Step inside the Patsy Cline Historic House
Buy fresh produce at Marker Miller Orchards and Farm Market
Sample craft beers at Sunflower Cottage & Backroom Brewery
Take the kids to Dinosaur Land
Watch a movie at Family Drive-In Theatre
Visit Abrams Creek Wetlands Preserve
See the exhibits at the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
Learn about Civil War battles at Kernstown Battlefield
Taste authentic Italian cuisine at Violino Ristorante Italiano
Check out the Civil War Orientation Center
Winchester is a small city set in the beautiful hills of the Shenandoah Valley. The city has a long history, which one can learn about by visiting Old Winchester, the Glen Burnie House, and the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley. The city is also home to the Stonewall Jackson’s Headquarters Museum, the Cedar Creek Battlefield, and other antebellum and Civil War-related structures and landmarks. With hills and countryside all around, Winchester also offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature. You can choose from opportunities to hike, swim in area lakes, visit a farm or orchard, and explore the area on horseback on a trail ride. Check out the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in the spring.
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