Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Planner - 71st Edition

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Beahms Gap Overlook provides access to the Appalachian Trail and shorter trails.

LURAY-PAGE COUNTY, VA

Nestled between the Blue Ridge & Massanutten Mountains, the Shenandoah Valley is a beautiful escape any time of the year. “Once you visit us, you may never want to leave.” www.VisitLurayPage.com (888) 743-3915.

ATTRACTIONS Luray Caverns - Eastern America’s largest and most popular caverns. A U.S. Natural Landmark featuring the world’s only Stalacpipe Organ. Skyline Drive and Shenandoah National Park 10 min; I-81, 15 min. www.luraycaverns.com (540) 743-6551.

For Blue Ridge Parkway information, including road conditions or closings, please visit http://go.nps.gov/parkway-realtime-map Shenandoah River Outfitters & River Log Cabins Canoe, kayak, raft, tube the Shenandoah or stay in the river cabins. www.shenandoahriver.com (800) 6-CANOE2. Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park - 5 miles from Drive on US 211 West. Beautiful mountain views. All facilities for RV’s or tents. Pool, themed mini golf, 3 types of cabins, water slide. Late MarNov. www.campluray.com Reservations (540) 300-1697.

SHENANDOAH CAVERNS, VA

5 miles north of New Market, I-81 Exit 269.

FOOD, LODGING, & CAMPING Luray Caverns Motels - Opposite Luray Caverns entrance. Quiet, scenic locations with Blue Ridge Mountain views. Discount food coupons, free WiFi, pools. Golf packages at Caverns Country Club Resort. (540) 743-6551; (888) 941-4531. The Mimslyn Inn & Cottages - Circa 1931.”Vintage Southern Hospitality”. Luxury accommodations, restaurant, meeting space, wedding venue, fresh and saltwater pool. Comfortable, inviting, and ready for you to experience. 401 W. Main St. Luray, VA. www.mimslyninn.com or (540) 743-5105.

Shenandoah Caverns - Explore an underground world of wonders that has been thrilling visitors for over 90 years. It’s Virginia’s only cavern with elevator service! Open all year. www.shenandoahcaverns.com (540) 477-3115. Shenandoah Valley Cultural Heritage MuseumEdinburg Mill - 214 S Main St, Edinburg VA. Gift shop, Mon.-Sat. 9:30-5:30, Sun. noon-5. www.edinburgmill.com (540) 984-8400. Shenandoah Valley Travel Association Request an official Shenandoah Valley Travel Guide at www.VisitShenandoah.org or call (800) VISIT-SV. Mail requests to P.O. Box 261, Luray, VA 22835.

Front Royal, VA Contact For details on attractions, events, lodging, a free visitor’s package, and so much more – e-mail: tourism@frontroyalva.com

540-635-5788

www.DiscoverFrontRoyal.com

Plan your next trip to Front Royal, Virginia. We may be small, but we’re packed with recreational and historic activities. Local outfitters can provide you with canoes, kayaks, rafts or tubes to ride down the Shenandoah River. Rent an electric bike and slow down and to take in the incredible views from our mountain ranges via the world-famous Skyline Drive in the Shenandoah National Park or in the Shenandoah River State Park. Zip line through colorful scenery or enjoy any of our five golf courses. Experience Skyline Caverns and see the only place on earth that has rare anthodites on display. Our breweries, wineries and unique restaurants provide amazing farm-to-fork experiences. Take a slow walk down our historic Main Street and learn about the region’s history while visiting our museums and shopping in our unique shops. Stay at one of our name-brand hotels or in one of our personable B&Bs. Rent a cabin, lodge or yurt – or bring your own RV – Front Royal has just what you need.

Front Royal, Virginia is your welcome mat to Shenandoah National Park and Shenandoah River State Park! 28


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