field, the Hall of Valor Civil War Museum, and Bushong Farm. Open 9 am - 5 pm daily (closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Day.) Special events throughout the year, including the annual Battle of New Market Reenactment each May the oldest annual reenactment in the nation. Home to the Shenandoah Valley Tourist Information Center. 540-740-3101 http://www2.vmi.edu/museum/nm/hov.html
Shenandoah County Wine Trail Shenandoah County boasts several award-winning wineries: Shenandoah Vineyards, 3659 South Ox Road, Edinburg, is the oldest winery in the county, and the fourth oldest in the state. 540-984-8699. www.shentel.net/shenvine
1476 Conicville Road, Mt. Jackson. 540-477-2585. www.caveridge.com Cedar Creek Winery is a small, family owned vineyard. It is open by appointment for tours and tastings. 7384 Zepp Road, Star Tannery. 540-4368394. www.cedarcreekvineyard.com
Schools The Shenandoah County Public Schools School District is located in Woodstock and includes 10 schools that serve 6,326 students in grades pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Schools in the northern end of the county include Sandy Hook Elementary School, Signal Knob Middle School and Strasburg High School. Central campus schools include W.W. Robinson Elementary, Peter Muhlenberg Middle School and Central High School. Schools in the southern end of the county include Ashby Lee Elementary School, North Fork Middle School and Stonewall Jackson High School.
Cave Ridge is a family owned and operated vineyard and winery located in the foothills overlooking the Shenandoah Valley.
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North Mountain Vineyard & Winery offers visitors expansive decks overlooking the vineyards. The first grapes were planted in 1982. 4374 Swartz Road, Maurertown. 540-436-9463. www.north- Other schools in the mountainvineyard.com county are Triplett Tech, Massanutten Military Wolf Gap Vineyard is Academy and the Maslocated on a 50-acre estate where you can enjoy sanutten Regional Governor’s School. mountain views from the wine tasting deck. 123 Information provided by Stout Road, Edinburg. the Shenandoah County www.wolfgapvineyard.com Chamber of Commerce
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