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Museums & Attractions:
Dayton Farmers Market -- Explore the charm of the Shenandoah Valley while shopping in over 20 stores under one roof. Gifts of every type are abundant -- from beef jerky to handmade oak furniture. A great way to spend a weekend afternoon. Open Thursday through Saturday, 9a.m.-6p.m. Between Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, open daily (except Sunday), 9a.m.-6p.m.
540-879-2402
www.daytonfarmersmarket.com
Edith J. Carrier Arboretum -- Located on University Boulevard across from JMU. This beautiful location offers forests, streams, and a pond throughout the year. Bring a book or picnic lunch and enjoy.
540-568-3194
www.jmu.edu/arboretum
George Washington & Jefferson National Forests -- These two gorgeous forests stretch from one end of Virginia to the other, as well as running into West Virginia, along the Appalachians. Hiking, fishing, mountain bicycling and camping, hawk watching, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, orienteering, and nature photography are available.
540-740-8310
www.southernregion.fs.fed.us/gwj/index.shtml
Harrisonburg Children's Museum -- Do you have or know a child age 2 � 12? Then you definitely won�t want to miss the opportunity to take them to the Harrisonburg Children�s Museum! This museum offers fun interactive, hands-on activities throughout. Children are sure to learn a lot about science, technology, culture, and so much more.
540-442-8900
www.hcmuseum.org
Harrisonburg Farmers Market -- Located in the parking lot behind the Municipal Building just south of Downtown. Shoppers can purchase fresh produce, flowers, and baked goods in an outdoor market. Operating Tuesday and Saturday mornings, April through November.
540-433-1676
Luray Caverns -- An opportunity to visit Eastern America's most popular caverns are virtually at your doorstep. From well-lighted, paved walkways explore cathedral-sized rooms with ceilings 10 stories high, filled with towering stone columns and crystal-clear pools. Featuring a Stalacpipe Organ and historic Car & Carriage Museum.
540-743-6551
www.luraycaverns.com
Massanutten Water Park -- Enjoy this newly built water park from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend! As one of the largest water parks on the East Coast, this event is not to be missed! Fun for families and/or large groups. Relish in the many indoor and outdoor features this park has to offer, and don�t forget to try out the tasty food!
www.massresort.com
New Market Battlefield Historical Park -- The New Market Battlefield is full of Civil War history! Tour the 300-acre park to learn about how the cadets from VMI (Virginia Military Institute) engaged in a pitched battle and helped to win a victory for the Confederate Army. Pack a picnic lunch and check out the museum, explore the historic 19th century farm, enjoy scenic views of the Shenandoah River, and take a walk on some beautiful trails.
540-740-3101
www.4.vmi.edu/museum/nm/index.html
Shenandoah Heritage Farmers Market -- Boasted as one of the areas largest, this farmers market will satisfy any visitor or local with its relaxing water gardens, tasty treats, antiques, Civil War books, and lots more. There is even a produce barn, kettle korn stand, and garden nursery in front of the market to top off the experience!
540-433-3929
www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?AttrID=33118
Shenandoah National Park -- With over 500 miles of trails and the historic Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park offer opportunities to hikers, campers, fishers, horseback riders and drivers.
540-999-3500
www.nps.gov/shen/home.htm
Virginia Quilt Museum -- Visit the Virginia Quilt Museum in Downtown Harrisonburg to learn about the role of quilting in our society. You will love seeing the detailed quilts from artisans of our history and today. Interested in quilting? Take a class at the museum!
540-433-3818
www.vaquiltmuseum.org
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