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LOCAL SIGHTS AND POINTS OF INTEREST

Bed and Breakfast, Hotels and other Accommodations:

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http://www.blueridgepottery.com/AccIndex.html has a number of different accomidations available.

Restaurants and Fast Food:

The Lafayette, winner of Virginia's Restaurant of the Year Award,   http://www.thelafayette.com/index.html

Blue Ridge Cafe, www.blueridgecafe.com

El Agave, a great locally owned Mexican Restaurant (434) 990-9500

Hong Kong, a great locally owned Chinese Restaurant  (434) 985-8811

And of course, Burger King, Wendy's, Toco Bell, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and Sheetz MTO subs are all within a mile or two of Hidden Creek Farm.

WINE TASTING:

We are right in the heart of Virginia Wine Country, so enjoy the tasting rooms if you have a mind. 

winetrailStone Mountain- www.stonemountainvineyards.com
Prince Michel- www.princemichel.com
Barboursville- www.barboursvillewine.com
Oakencroft- www.oakencroft.com
Horton- www.hvwine.com
Veritas- www.veritaswines.com
Autumn Hill- www.autumnhillwine.com
White Hall- www.whitehallvineyards.com
Keswick- www.keswickvineyards.com
Sharp Rock- www.sharprockvineyards.com
Jefferson- www.jeffersonvineyards.com
King Family- www.kingfamilyvineyards.com
Burnley- www.burnleywines.com
Kludge Estate- www.klugeestate.com
Blenheim- www.blenheimvineyards.com
Afton Mountain- www.aftonmountainvineyards.com
Sugarleaf Vinyards- www.sugarleafvineyards.com

 Along with the vineyards and attractions listed above, also enjoy Autumn Hill Winery, Horton Vineyards, King Family Vineyards, Veritas Vineyards...and many more!

One of the greatest draws to the local area. Vineyards in many sizes, styles and "flavors". Create your own "wine tour."
http://www.virginiawineguide.com/centralVirginia

Recreation and Attractions:

Stanardsville has beautiful country roads surrounded by mountains, lakes and rivers. While visiting, enjoy a walking tour of Stanardsville, the Historical Society Museum, Green Hills Club with golf, tennis, and swimming, Middle, South and Rapidan Rivers, hiking trails to and from Shenandoah National Park, numerous antique and collectibles shops, Greene County Courthouse and other historic buildings, Thomas Jefferson Regional Library and Blue Ridge Pottery.

Only 5 to 10 minutes away in Ruckersville you can enjoy Greene House Shops, Highlands Golf Range, Yoders Country Market, lots of antique and collectables shops and numerous other stores. 15 minutes away to Madison you can visit the Handcraft House, Quilt shop (make your own!) and more antique shops.

Massanutten Ski and WaterPark- Enjoy all of the resort's winter activities and their Indoor/Outdoor water park. After a full day, return to the Inn for a romantic dining experience and a (quiet) night's stay.
http://www.massresort.com

Skyline Drive- The Route 33 entrance is just 6 miles from the Inn. Views worth the drive. No need to wait until the leaves change color, each season offers its unique breathtaking view.
http://www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm 

FourCountyPlayers -FourCountyPlayers, Central Virginia’s oldest, continuously operating community theatre, is located at the  Barboursville  Community Center, just over the line in OrangeCounty.

5256 Governor Barbour Street, P.O. Box 1, Barboursville, VA22923-0001 . (540-832-5355) Email: 4cp@fourcp.org
www.fourcp.org
 
GreeneCountyHistorical Society-Visit our Museum, filled with 8,000 years ofGreeneCountyhistory, located in the Old Jail next to the Greene County Court house in downtown Stanardsville. Open Fridays and Saturdays, 10 till 3, and by appointment or happenstance. www.GreeneHistory.org

Frontier Culture Museum-Real farms from Germany, Northern Ireland, England, and American with period furnishings, crops, animals, foods, and a knowledgeable costumed staff creating a living illustration of life in the 17th and 18th century Europe and 19th century America.
www.frontier.virginia.org
 
Golfing
highland golfgreene hills
 
Antiques and Shopping
Shop to your heart's content. Greene County houses many antique shops as well as other shopping opportunities along the Rt. 29 and Rt. 33 Corridor in Ruckersville. Check out these great shops the next time you are in Greene County:
 
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Red Fox Antiques-Fine furniture, art, Christmas ornaments, collectibles, jewelry and more. Located on Rt. 29 South in Ruckersville. Phone-434-985-2080.

Joan Palmer Antiques & Fine Art-A gallery of fine oil paintings, 18th & 19th Century furniture, fabulous mirrors, silver, glass, objects d’art. Located on Rt. 29 North in Ruckersville. Phone-434-985-3602.

Country Store Antique Mall-Houses 14 different dealers with a variety of antiques and collectibles. Located on the corner of Rt. 29 and Rt. 33 East in Ruckersville. Phone-434-985-3649.

Country Morning Antiques-Fine antiques. Located on Rt. 29 South next to the Blue Ridge Cafe in Ruckersville. Phone-434-985-3958.

Antiquer's Mall- You'll find antiques, objects of art, paintings, furniture and home accessories, and much , much more from more than 120 dealers
www.antiquersmall.com

Barracks Road Shopping Center- From its world-class shopping to its range of speciality boutiques and dining, it is truly a shopping experience like no other with more than 80 merchant shops, services, and restaurants.
www.barracksroad.com

The Historic Downtown Mall- The pedestrian mall is home to a vibrant collection of more than 120 shops and 30 restaurants located in the historic buildings on and around old Main Street, Charlottesville.

Arts and Entertainment
The Artisans Center of Virginia- Featruing Virginia's finest arts and crafts created by more than 200 of the Commonwealth's finest artisans.  The Center has been designated by the Virginia State Legislature as the official state artisans center.
www.artisanscenterofvirginia.org

The University of Virginia Art Museum- The UVA Art Museum presents world-class collections featuring ancient, Asian, European, and American art and more than 15 special exhibitions.
www.virginia.edu/artmuseum

Greene County Chamber of Commerce- This is an excellent resource to find local business owners serving the local community.
www.greenecoc.org

   

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