History buffs should check out the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library near downtown. Stop by and tour the hilltop Greek Revival house where Wilson grew up, which has been faithfully restored to its original 1856 appearance. 'Behind the Scenes' guided tours ($40) at 2pm Tuesday and Thursday; 'Wilson and Slavery' tours ($25) at 11:30am first and third Friday of the month.
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library
Shenandoah Valley
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1. Ox-Eye Vineyard Tasting Room
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Consistently ranks as one of Virginia's best wineries; try its flagship Meritage. Bring a picnic (the winery also sells gourmet goodies) and enjoy the…
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The Mount Juliet vineyard at this extremely picturesque winery near Crozet produces the grapes used in its bright and crisp white wines and age-worthy…
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The cows living near this secluded, verdant and peaceful Trappist monastery must be happy – their milk is so sweet that the nuns at the monastery are…
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