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    This guide contains information about visiting RappahannockCounty, Virginia, as well as listings for tourism-related businesses inthe county. A map is conveniently located in the center spread andmap coordinates are provided for each business.

    Rappahannock County, Virginia............................................8

    Places to Eat ........................................................................10

    Places to Stay.......................................................................14

    Wineries & Distilleries ........................................................20Rappahannock County Maps ..............................................23

    Antiques, Galleries & Shops ................................................26

    Farms, Orchards, Markets & Nurseries ................................32

    Things to Do.......................................................................34Wellness & Spa....................................................................40

    Services................................................................................42

    produced by d&k design / dkdesign.netexclusively for Rappahannock County Office of Tourism 2013

    540.675.5330 / VisitRappahannockVa.comphotography by Ray Boc, Jesse Von Fange, Richard Lykes, Joy Lorien,

    F&E Schmidt, Wynnie Thompson and Carl Zitzmann

    Our apologies for any inadvertant errors and/or omissions. Information is as complete and accurateas possible as of print date. See our website, VisitRappahannockVA.com, for current information.

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    Explore the Great OutdoorsWith Shenandoah National Parkand Skyline Drive in its backyard,Rappahannock County offers nature at its best. Cycle along countryroads and fish in freestone rivers. Hike the Old Rag Mountain and

    White Oak Canyon trails, both of which connect to theAppalachian Trail. Look for bears, panthers, foxes, bobcats and birds.Enjoy myriad outdoor activities in and around Rappahannock hiking, horseback riding, birding, fishing, canoeing, camping, cycling,spelunking, rock climbing and golfing. Or, lounge in a comfy chairwith a glass of local wine and indulge your senses in the quiet beauty.

    Discover the Art sImmerse yourself in art and culture in July at The Castleton Festival.

    Fully staged operas and symphonic concerts are presented under thedirection of world-renowned Maestro Lorin Maazel.

    More than 50 visual artists and photographers make Rappahannocktheir home. During The Artists of Rappahannock Studio & GalleryTour, held during the first weekend in November, you can visit manyartists in their private studios nestled in the countys hills and hollows.

    Enjoy an intimate recital or concert at The Theatre in Washingtonand The Theatre House at Castleton Farms or see community theaterat its best at the RAAC Community Theatre.

    Enrich Your SpiritDiscover a world of wellness instilled with nature. Certified massage

    and physical therapists, yoga masters, Reiki experts, synergy dance andPilates classes, and spa amenities are available at our wellness centers.Or, enjoy the luxury of spa services privately in your accommodations.

    Escape to the Close ByRappahannock County is a magical place for creating memories. Plana day trip, weekend getaway, family reunion, vacation or the weddingof your dreams in a romantic, adventurous and majestically scenicplace. Check our calendar often for upcoming events.

    For more information, stop by the Rappahannock County VisitorsCenter, 3 Library Road, adjacent to Route 211 or call 540.675.3153.

    Check in often at VisitRappahannockVA.com and follow us on

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    Leave the Hectic Pace of Life BehindImmerse yourself in the calm of Virginias scenic masterpiece. Withmajestic mountains, pristine countryside and small-town charm,Rappahannock County is a relaxing and enchanting place to visit.Taste artisanal wines and locally grown foods. Explore galleries andshops in historic villages. Enjoy the hospitality of country inns andrestaurants. Listen to a concert in an intimate theater. Take in a world-class opera. Find adventure along scenic byways, rivers and trails.

    Travel Through TimeIn July 1749, George Washington noted in his journal, in the BlueRidge Mountains I laid off a town. Founded in 1796, Washingtonis the county seat and home to the five-star, five-diamond The Inn

    at Little Washington. Other country inns situated in and around thetown offer a variety of accommodations. A mercantile, caf and cof-fee shop offer light fare, and outside the town, a country inn offersfine dining set against the backdrop of Shenandoah National Park.Washington is home to shops, galleries, theaters and a wellness center.

    The village of Sperryville is located along the picturesque ThorntonRiver, near the entrance to Shenandoah National Park. Founded in1820, the village is known for its old-time charm. Visit artist studiosand galleries, a farmers cooperative, a whiskey distillery and antiqueswarehouse at the River District.At the Sperryville Schoolhouse, findantiques, home dcor, a yarn shop that offers knitting classes and apub. Sperryville is a popular dining spot that offers lodging at inns,B&Bs and cottages. Catch live music at one of several venues.

    The quaint village of Flint Hill is reached by several byways thatwind through the countryside. The village offers restaurant and pubdining, live entertainment, shops and lodging at a historic country innand at an elegant country manor in the rolling hills of Huntly.

    Rappahannock County has a rich Civil War history. As a gateway tothe northern Shenandoah Valley, Rappahannock was a major thor-oughfare for Union and Confederate forces on a number of occasions.

    Find Bountiful RappahannockFarm-to-table is a way of life here. Our restaurants seek ingredientsfor most of their culinary delights from local farms and gardens.

    Artisanal wineries offer personal and friendly experiences that are as

    sophisticated as the wines they produce. Wine-pairing dinners, grapeharvests and private tastings await you.

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    Rappahannock County,Virginia A Place of Beauty and Timelessness

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    24 CrowsAn art gallery and a coffee and gift shop featuring local artists andunique items. Freshly baked scones, ice cream and a delicious lunchmenu of homemade soups and sandwiches Wed. through [email protected] / 540.675.1111650 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5

    The Blue Rock InnA classic country inn located on 80 rolling acres, the inn is a turn-

    of-the-century converted farmhouse with a dining room, pub, patioand five guest rooms overlooking a bucolic backdrop.thebluerockinn.com / 540.987.338812567 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Burgers & ThingsThe best burgers, subs, sandwiches, milkshakes and ice cream in theBlue Ridge. Try our delicious barbecue and catfish, too.540.987.8311 / 12006 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    The Country CafDown-home cooking at affordable prices. A locals favorite for break-fast, lunch and dinner. Daily specials, fresh-made sandwiches/subs,hearty soups, homemade desserts and southern hospitality await you.540.675.1066 / 389-A Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Flint Hill Public House Restaurant & InnDining and luxury lodging in a historic schoolhouse located on fivepicturesque acres. Full-service dining, traditional pub and four suitesin a renovated building with historic charm and modern comfort.flinthillva.com / 540.675.1700675 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5Please see our ad on page 17.

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    Griffin Tavern & RestaurantA social gathering place featuring savory food in a warm, welcomingatmosphere. Indoor dining, patio, private group dining room, livemusic, karaoke, darts, chess and trivia. Open late on weekends.griffintavern.com / 540.675.3227659 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5

    Headmasters PubLocal food, craft beer selection and wine by the glass/bottle servedin the pub or outside on the patio. Darts and a pool table, as well.

    540.987.5008 / 12018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3The Inn at Little Washington RestaurantAt The Inn, an international culinary shrine, Chef/Proprietor PatrickOConnell pays homage to classicial French cuisine as well as the cui-sine of today healthy, eclectic, unrestricted by ethnic boundaries.theinnatlittlewashington.com / 540.675.3800Middle & Main streets / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 34.

    Rudys PizzaFresh-made dough, hand-tossed pizzas and calzones, beer and wine,salads and foccacia. Indoor and outdoor deck dining (seasonally). Atthe intersection of routes 522 and 211.thorntonrivergrille.com / 540.987.9494

    3710 Sperryville Pike / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Please see our ad on page 4.

    Stonyman Gourmet FarmerExperience the charm and tradition of early Virginia hospitality.We offer refreshments, lunches and light meals served in our 18thcentury Mercantile, al fresco in one of 5 garden rooms or to go.stonymangourmetfarmer.com / 540.675.2005 / 540.860.9090337 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 11.

    Thornton River GrilleLocated in a historic country store, the grille serves up breakfasts andlunches on the way to the trails and elegant dinners in a casual, intimateatmosphere. Outdoor deck (seasonally). Dinner reservations suggested.

    thorntonrivergrille.com / 540.987.87903710 Sperryville Pike / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Please see our ad on page 4.

    Tulas Off MainNestled in the middle of Washington, and just a stones throw fromShenandoah National Park, Tulas is a quaint cafe built on the old adagethat there are no strangers here, just friends you havent met yet.tulasoffmain.com / 540.675.2223311 Gay Street / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

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    Places to StayFlint Hill Public House Restaurant & InnDining and lodging on five picturesque acres. Four luxury suites ina newly renovated building with historic charm and modern comfort perfect for receptions, weddings and outdoor events.flinthillva.com / 540.675.1700675 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5Please see our ad on page 17.

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    Cabin at the MillUpscale, pet-friendly log cabin on 11 acres with a stream that attractswildlife. This destination location is two miles from Flint Hill andclose to seven vineyards for wine tasting and country [email protected] / 540.635.140766 Mill Hill Rd / Huntly, VA 22640 B-5

    Glen Gordon ManorOn 45 acres of pasture, lawns, gardens and parkland, the captivatingretreat glories in mountain, farm and vineyard views. Luxurious mainhouse rooms, cottage suites and guest house. Pool and stables.glengordonmanor.com / 540.623.94001482 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Huntly, VA 22640 / B-5Please see our ad on the inside front cover.

    SperryvilleBelle Meade Bed & BreakfastIn the shadow of Old Rag Mountain, Belle Meade Farm offers beautyand tranquility on 138 acres with a restored Victorian farmhouse,cottage, pool, hot tub and pond. The Schoolhouse is available for events.bellemeade.net / 540.987.9748353 F.T. Valley Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / H-3

    Cardinal Springs FarmHistoric, renovated 1860s farmhouse and upscale Barn Loft on 130secluded acres swimming, fishing, canoeing, hiking, friendly farmanimals and stunning Blue Ridge views. Child- and pet-friendly.vrbo.com/141702 / 540.987.8477 / 703.593.6201150 Poor Town Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    The Conyers House Inn & StableThe five main house rooms and two out buildings have private baths,fireplaces and air conditioning. Full breakfast and afternoon refresh-ments. Horseback riding and fox hunting Marriage celebrant on site.conyershouse.com / 540.987.80253131 Slate Mills Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / I-3

    The Cottages at Sharp Rock VineyardsTwo historic cottages perched on the Hughes River at the foot of OldRag Mountain offer modernized accommodations, privacy, scenicvineyard and mountain views, wine tastings and continental breakfast.sharprockvineyards.com / 540.987.80205 Sharp Rock Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / H-2

    AmissvilleForgotten Creek Bed & BreakfastForgotten Creek Bed and Breakfast offers a 1- or 2-bedroom suiteon one level of our country home and working farm. Weekday visitsare available at a great rate. Fresh gourmet breakfast each [email protected] / 540.937.730343 Forgotten Creek Ln / Amissville, VA 20106 / E-7

    Miss Kittys PlaceThe 3-bedroom, 3-bath house for up to 10, has a handicap bath,patio and deck that overlooks the Rappahannock River, picnic tables,grill, paths, swim lake, fishing lake and nearby wineries.vrbo.com/57649 / 540.937.5422 / Amissville, VA / F-7

    BostonThe Inn on Thistle Hill Bed & BreakfastOur 10-acre property features cottages and a separate wing, individualheating/cooling, private baths, made-to-order breakfasts, candlelightdinner by request, great room, porches, gazebo and in-room movies.theinnonthistlehill.com / 540.987.93575541 Sperryville Pike / Boston, VA 22713 / H-5

    Trinity Springs FarmA 130-acre farm with a beautifully remodeled, 150-year-old, 4-bed-

    room, 4-bath farm house with wrap-around porch, pond and 4-acrelake. Skeet shooting and mixed grill packages available on request.vrbo.com/147620 / 571.242.00485437 Sperryville Pike / Boston, VA 22713 / H-4

    CastletonTrails End Ranch Bed & BreakfastOn a bluff above the Hazel River, the B&B is on an organic farmand wildlife refuge. Pastures, forests, perennial gardens, stately oldtrees. Four rooms, private baths. Seasonal breakfast with local foods.trailsendranchbandb.com / 540.937.32139232 Frontier Ln / Castleton, VA 22716 / G-6

    Flint HillCaledonia Farm 1812 Bed & BreakfastA National Register landmark, Caledonia is stop #1 on the VirginiaBirding & Wildlife Trail. 1- and 2-bedroom suites, fireplaces, privatebaths, mountain views. Ultimate hospitality since 1985.BNB1812.com / 540.675.3693 / 800.BNB.181247 Dearing Rd / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5

    The Cottage at 24 Evergreen LanePrivate, cozy cottage on 10 acres, three miles from The Inn at LittleWashington. 1-bedroom, full- and 1/2-bath, kitchen, laundry, livingroom, stone fireplace, cable TV, central air, WiFi, pergola and grill.thecottageat24evergreenlane / 540.675.112924 Evergreen Lane / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5

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    WashingtonThe Blue Rock InnA turn-of-the-century converted farmhouse on 80 rolling acres witha dining room, pub, patio and five rooms overlooking a pond, fields,orchards, stables and mountains. Horseback riding and polo lessons.thebluerockinn.com / 540.987.338812567 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Fairlea Farm Bed & BreakfastA working farm with animals, mountain views, pasture land just ashort stroll from Washington. The fieldstone manor house offers fourrooms with private baths. Sumptuous homemade breakfasts.fairleafarm.com / 540.675.3679636 Mt. Salem Ave / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Foster Harris HouseComfortable, refined accommodations and fine local cuisine in anenchanting setting. The five rooms have exquisitely soft linens andprivate baths. Gourmet four-course breakfast. Prix fixe dinner.fosterharris.com / 540.675.3757 / 800.666.0153189 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Gay Street Inn1850s historic farm house provides home-cooked breakfasts, quietgardens and a library with fireplace. Walk to The Inn at Little Wash-ington. Hiking, wineries, horseback riding and antiques nearby.gaystreetinn.com / 540.316.9220160 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Harmony Manor B&BNestled on 30 acres with mountain views, this is the perfect getaway.Private rooms with en suite baths, three fireplaces, wrap-aroundporch. Near wineries, hiking, antiquing and fabulous restaurants.harmonymanorbb.com / 540.522.9379 / 540.987.330065 Clark Ln / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    The Inn at Little WashingtonThe inns 18 rooms, suites and cottages are sumptuous hideawaysfrom which to enjoy Chef/Proprietor Patrick OConnells homageto the tenents of classical French cuisine and the cuisine of today.theinnatlittlewashington.com / 540.675.3800Middle & Main streets / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 34.

    Middleton Inn, Cabin & CottageThe luxury 1840 inn offers four rooms in the manor house, a cottageand a restored 1740s 2-bedroom log cabin. Fireplaces, private baths,jacuzzis, gourmet breakfasts and afternoon wine and cheese.middletoninn.com / 540.675.2020176 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Parma in Little Washington Inn & SpaA tranquil oasis near the Blue Ridge Mountains where your innerbalance and relaxation are our utmost concern. Offering holistic spaamenities for your well-being. Retreat into nature and return anew.parmainlittlewashington.com / 540.987.8588105 Christmas Tree Ln / Washington, VA 22747 / E-418

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    Sperryville (continued)The Engham HouseA historic residence on Main Street in Sperryville within walkingdistance of shops, dining and other amenities. Rooms with privatebaths and entrances, rooms with shared baths and whole house rental.theenghamhouse.com / 31 Main St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Hazel Mountain HavenViews of Old Rag Mountain and Hazel Mountain from this modern,fully equipped, renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home on the Hazel River.Living and dining/family rooms have sleeper sofas and roll-away beds.vrbo.com/230717 / 540.987.960011 Penny Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Hopkins Ordinary Bed & Breakfast and Garden CottageRenovated 1820s hotel and cottage in Sperryville with wrap-aroundporches and views. Rooms have fireplaces. Cottage has living room,dining room and kitchen. Full breakfast. Pets and children welcome.hopkinsordinary.com / 540.987.338347 Main St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    House at 27 MainBeautifully renovated log cabin on the Thornton River offers elegantcountry-style ambiance 2 bedrooms with queen beds, childrensannex for 5, 3 baths, modern kitchen, sun room and salon.vrbo.com/396351 / 540.987.844527 Main St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    The House on Water StreetThis 3-bedroom, 2-bath restored 1900 farm house in Sperryville witha full kitchen and woodstove in the living room is a perfect setting forgetaways with family and friends, business retreats and overflow guests.TheHouseonWaterStreet.com / 540.987.970614 Water St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    The Inn at Mount Vernon FarmIn 1827, John Miller Jr. built this home on a knoll overlooking hisfields and the Shenandoah mountains. Five generations later, we in-vite you to step back in time with us and unwind in a lovely setting.theinnatmountvernonfarm.com / 540.987.8115147 Mt Vernon Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    The Summer KitchenThis renovated historic cottage on Main Steet in the heart of Sperry-ville awaits you with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, the cottage backs tothe Thornton River and sleeps two.vrbo.com/183436 / 540.675.9921Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

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    Wineries, Distilleries & Wine TrailsQuievremont WineA small family-owned and -operated winery nestled at the foot ofthe Blue Ridge Mountains. Wine tastings by appointment only.Please call to schedule.quievremont.com / 540.987.3192115 Reality Farm Ln / Washington, VA 22747 / E-3

    Rappahannock CellarsRecognizing the promise in Virginia wines, we moved our familyswinery from California to Virginias hunt country where we continue

    to create rich, elegant, exquisite, internationally recognized wines.rcellars.com / 540.635.939814437 Hume Rd / Huntly, VA 22640 / B-5

    Sharp Rock VineyardsOff scenic Route 231, at the foot of Old Rag Mountain, we offeraward-winning estate wines crafted from hand-selected grapes. TasteSauvignon Blanc, Malbec, Chamois Rouge, Petite Verdot and Merlot.sharprockvineyards.com / 540.987.80205 Sharp Rock Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / H-2

    Wine Trails211 Scenic Vino Wine TrailThe prettiest vino-drive in Virginia is west of Warrenton on Route 211.

    Gorgeous rolling hills lead to Skyline Drive. On the way are award-winning wineries, a whiskey distillery, boutiques, galleries and antiques.211winetrail.com / 540.987.8330

    Blue Ridge Whiskey Wine LoopVirginias Blue Ridge Mountain treasures include wineries, a whiskeydistillery, eateries and other features. The wine loop is a convenienttravel plan along country roads in the Blue Ridge Mountains.DiscoverShenandoah.com / 540.843.0584

    Foothills Scenic Wine TrailNestled between Old Rag Mountain and White Oak Canyon, thetrail features two small family-run wineries in gorgeous mountainsettings DuCard Vineyards and Sharp Rock Vineyards.foothillsscenicwinetrail.com

    DCV 540.923.4206 / SRV 540.987.8020 / DCV I-2 / SRV H-2Please see our ad on page 16.

    Wineries & DistilleriesBerry Hill VineyardAfter growing grapes for more than 10 years, Berry Hill Vineyardopened a small, rustic tasting room that offers 2009 Cabernet Francexclusively, at this time. Call for an appointment to visit and taste.berryhillvineyard.com / 540.675.2205466 Dearing Rd / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / B-5

    Chester Gap CellarsA family-owned and -operated winery producing hand-crafted wines.Enjoy stunning mountain views from the tasting room and outdoordeck, as well as truly great, estate-grown wines.chestergapcellars.com / 540.636.80864615 Remount Rd / Front Royal, VA 22630 / A-5

    Copper Fox DistilleryHome of Wasmunds Single Malt Whiskey, this is the only distilleryin North America malting its own barley. Come see how the combi-nation of tradition and creativity produces your new favorite whiskey.copperfox.biz / 540.987.85549 River Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Please see our ad on page 6.

    Gadino CellarsYoure one of La Famiglia at this family-owned and -operated winery.Fine small lot wines, artisan cheeses, local sausage, Italian-inspiredtasting room and deck overlooking gardens, vineyards and mountains.gadinocellars.com / 540.987.929292 Schoolhouse Rd / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Gray Ghost VineyardsA family-owned and -operated winery named Best of the Eastby Vineyard and Winery Management magazine. Enjoy southernhospitality, beautiful picnic grounds and spacious indoor facilities.grayghostvineyards.com / 540.937.486914706 Lee Hwy / Amissville, VA 20106 / F-7

    Little Washington WineryVirginia Wine Lover Magazinenamed us the #2 winery in Virginiafor picnics, our red blend the #1 red wine in Virginia and ourChardonnay the #3 white wine in Virginia. Panoramic mountain views.littlewashingtonwinery.com / 540.987.833072 Christmas Tree Ln / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 5, below the Table of Contents.

    Narmada WineryTaste Virginia, Experience India on 51 acres of rolling countryside.Small-plate Indian food pairings, light American fare and handcraftedwines. Family- and pet-friendly. Cozy fireplace and large deck.narmadawinery.com / 540.937.821543 Narmada Ln / Amissville, VA 20106 / F-7Please see our ad on page 16.

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    Art Galleries & ArtisansFar Ridge CeramicsA small, family-run studio nestled in the foothills of the beautifulBlue Ridge Mountains. Unique architectural tiles, art tile panels andceramics. Our showroom is at The Shops @ Ginger Hill (see page 22).farridgeceramics.com / 540.937.5605 / Castleton, VA 22716 / F-5

    Geneva Welch GalleryGeneva is a nationally known artist specializing in watercolor and oil

    paintings of animals and landscapes. The gallery also features hand-made jewelry, note cards, hand-painted tiles and ornaments.genevawelch.com / 540.675.3332 / 540.675.3686341 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 29.

    Glassworks Gallery Oldway Art CenterTop-quality local artwork and gifts hand-blown art glass, exquisiteceramics, striking jewelry, stained glass, fine sculpture, woodwork,metalwork and one-of-a-kind pieces. Glass-blowing classes offered.glassworksgallery.com / 540.987.847411774 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2Please see our ad on page 37.

    Haley Fine Art

    Fine art, jewelry and sculpture from the regions foremost artists.Revolving shows, group exhibits and demonstrations. Collectors arewelcome.haleyfineart.com / 540.987.100042 Main St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Hughes River Farm Art StudioPaintings, carvings and welded metal.hughesriverfarm.com / 540.547.2447 / Sperryville, VA 22740 / I-4

    Juba Mountain PotteryIn her studio with a view of Old Rag Mountain, Susan Dienelt makesand sells elegant and functional stoneware pots for use in the kitchen,at the table and around the home. No two pots are alike.jubamountainpottery.com / 540.987.8041

    Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Kevin Adams StudioKevins work was selected to celebrate the anniversaries of the GrandCanyon, Glacier and Shenandoah national parks. Visit his studio,which is across from 160 Gay St.galleryplanb.com / 540.316.9220160 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Middle Street GalleryA regional, nonprofit, artists cooperative and gallery whose membersinclude highly acclaimed painters, sculptors, photographers andmultimedia workers. Monthly shows and meet-the-artist receptions.middlestreetgallery.org / 540.987.93303 River Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

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    AntiquesAntiques at Middle StreetFind beautiful and interesting collectibles vintage furniture, art,porcelain Limoges pieces, Chinese artifacts, depression glass, lamps,kitchen collectibles, toys, knickknacks and small to wall clocks.antiquesatmiddlest.com / 540-675-1103325 Middle St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Copper Fox Antiques30,000 square feet of antiques, furniture, books and collectibles.Located off Route 211 at the end of River Lane. Take Water Street fromSperryville to River Lane or Route 1003 to Water Street to River Lane.copperfoxantiques.com / 540.987.88007 River Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Elmers AntiquesMore than 6,000 square feet of walnut, cherry and oak furniture,plus antique sinks and claw-foot tubs. West of downtown Sperryville,off Route 211, one-half mile up Route 651. Look for the open flag.540.987.8374 / 540.987.835517 Antique Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    Monkey Business UnlimitedLocated in the old Sperryville Schoolhouse, the shop has an eclecticmix of antiques, vintage items and gift and home decor offerings. Wespecialize in local art and pottery from Rappahannock [email protected] / 540.987.8700 / 540.675.142412018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Schoolhouse Antiques8,000 square feet of furniture, fine art and rugs in the old [email protected] / 540.987.500812018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    The Shops @ Ginger HillAntiques: 30 dealers bring their best in folk art, primitives, furniture,jewelry, re-purposed. Mid-century, modern and, of course, those oddand unique items.gingerhillantiques.com / 540.987.844012625 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

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    Specialty Shops24 CrowsAn art gallery and a coffee and gift shop featuring local artists andunique items. Freshly baked scones, ice cream and a delicious lunchmenu of homemade soups and [email protected] / 540.675.1111650 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5

    Antique Tables Made DailyAntique furniture reproductions custom-built tables, islands,servers, coffee tables, end tables, desks, chairs, stools and benchescrafted with mountain and recycled antique lumber.antiquetables.com / 800.413.2459 / 540.987.883411669 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    BeansYour source for kitchenware, organic coffee and tea, fair trade items,candles, soap and jewelry.knitwityarnshop.com / 540.987.825112018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Beech Spring Gift ShopA fifth-generation family business and Northern Virginias largestquilt outlet showcasing eclectic gifts, Polish pottery, locally madecider, preserves, jellies, honey, fruit butters and seasonal local fruit.beechspringgifts.com / 540.987.870411600 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2Please see our ad on page 22.

    CoterieA unique shopping experience featuring artisans, creations and wares.Locally crafted and unique items. Located in the small building atthe old Schoolhouse complex in [email protected] / 540.987.8249PO Box 74 / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Please see our ad on page 10.

    Old Rag Photography A Coooperative GalleryTwo new and talented members, Cameron Harrington and MichaelBrowning, joined Old Rag Photography; look for an announcementsoon for an upcoming show featuring their work.old-rag-photography.com / 540.987.94004 River Lane / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    One Year OnlyLast Hurrah for Aging Artists furniture, paintings, miniatures,crafts and more. Get it while WE last!

    540.987.9400 / 29 Main St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Please see our ad on page 21.

    River District ArtsA creative community in Sperryvilles River District with artist studios,an artisan market and galleries featuring local and regional artistsworking in oil, watercolor, photography, ceramics and collage.riverdistrictarts.org / 540.987.87703 River Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740Please see our ad on this page.

    Sperryville PotteryPots, pots. pots! Fabulous pottery from nine local clay artists. Classes,commissions, workshops and childrens camps offered. Come watcha potter in action but be careful not to get dirty!

    sperryvillepottery.com / 540.987.100042 Main St / Sperryville, VA 22740

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    Sperryville EmporiumOur unique gift shop features a large selection of jams, jellies, honey,Virginia hams, apple cider, fireworks, pottery, Minnetonka moccasinsand concrete lawn ornaments.new.enterit.com/sperryville8235 / 540.987.823511669 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    The Shops at The Inn at Little WashingtonGifts and mementos, including foods made in Patrick OConnellskitchen and items featuring the Inns logo and signature apparel.

    China, glassware, ceramics, jewelry, accessories, books, wines and cigars.theinnatlittlewashington.com / 540.675.3800Middle & Main streets / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 37.

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    Horse N Hound Saddlery & Pet SupplyEverything for horse and rider. Waterproof foot and outdoor wear.All natural pet foods Blue Buffalo, Taste of the Wild, Wellness.Pet supplies including collars and leashes. Pet tags engraved on site.horsenhound.com / 540.675.1650667 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5Please see our ad on page 37.

    Knit Wit Yarn ShopLocal and brand-name yarns including alpaca, wool and cotton.

    Lovely sweaters, scarves, bags, jewelry and clothing. We specialize infair trade items, handmade accessories and recycled products.knitwityarnshop.com / 540.987.8251 / Sperryville School House12018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Peter Kramer Furniture MakerMaster cabinetmaker Peter Kramer invests his furniture with a veryspecial charm. Because he is both designer and cabinetmaker, Peterbelieves making furniture is my art form and my occupation.peterkramer.com / 540.675.3625311 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    R.H. Ballard Art, Rug & HomeSouthern Living magazine voted this unique shop and gallery one ofthe Top 50 Shops in the South. French jacquard tablecloths, fine

    gifts, art and Oriental rugs in the heart of historic Washington.rhballard.com / 540.675.1411307 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Rainbow MarketWe offer organic and natural foods, bath products, supplements,essential oils, toys, jewelry, crystals, pottery and handmade items at theRappahannock Wellness Center and Hearthstone School [email protected] / 540.987.334111576 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    Rappahannock Historical Society & MuseumOur mission is to preserve the history of Rappahannock County andits people. Our gift shop features historical maps, memorabilia andproducts from Rappahannock County. Visit our museum.

    rappahannockhistsoc.org / 540.675.1163328 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

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    Farms, Orchards, Markets & NurseriesSpecialty Markets & FoodsBeansYour source for kitchenware, organic coffee and tea, fair trade items,candles, soap and jewelry.knitwityarnshop.com / 540.987.825112018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Beech Spring Gift ShopOur renowned fruit stand has the best of cider, preserves, jellies,honey and the finest apple and fruit butters. Seasonal local fruit.Open year round. 2 miles west of Sperryville on Route 211.beechspringgifts.com / 540.987.870411600 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2Please see our ad on page 22.

    Central Coffee RoastersFamily-owned and -operated. Small batch artisan roasters offeringArabica beans from small farms and cooperatives throughout theworlds coffee belt. Also offering Maggies beautiful prints.centralcoffee.com / 540.987.1006 / 877.594.100611836 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    Merry Moo MarketCenturies-old county gourmet store offering fresh seafood, gourmetmeats including whole rabbit, wild boar, bison and goose, as well asfoie gras, cheeses, local eggs and produce. Wine tasting [email protected] / 540.827.4711617 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5

    Rainbow MarketOrganic, natural foods and groceries including eggs, local honey,milk, cheese, Amish butter, yogurt, natural sodas, juice, snacks, sup-plements and essential oils. 2 miles west of the village of [email protected] / 540.987.334111576 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    Sperryville Corner Store150-year-old country store with groceries, cold drinks, fresh localproduce, fresh-cut meats, aged cheeses, excellent beers and wines andlocal maps. In Sperryville at the intersection of routes 211 and [email protected] / 540.987.81853710 Sperryville Pike / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Stonyman Gourmet FarmerA classic 18th century farm store with dooryard dependencies in-cluding a cooks cottage with a massive cooking fireplace and adjacentsmokehouse. Confections, farmstead cheeses and farm-to-table foods.stonymangourmetfarmer.com / 540.675.2005 / 540.860.9090337 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 11.

    Farms & OrchardsBelle Meade Bed & BreakfastSituated on 138 acres in the shadow of Old Rag, our farm offerstranquility, space and beauty. Pasture-raised eggs and meat for sale.bellemeade.net / 540.987.9748353 F.T. Valley Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / H-3

    Crowfoot FarmWe offer delicious pastured pork, chickens, turkeys and eggs, as wellas handmade soaps and gifts. Visit us to learn how we steward theland and aid in the preservation of rare heritage breeds of livestock.crowfootfarm.com / 540.937.44903085 Indian Run Rd / Amissville, VA 20106 / F-7

    Mount Vernon FarmHolistically, sustainably and humanely, without chemical inputs orhormones, we produce 100% grass-fed beef and lamb and pastured andsoy-free pork and eggs. We also offer regular buyers club deliveries.mountvernongrassfed.com / 540.987.9559206 Mount Vernon Ln / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Roys Orchard & Fruit MarketHuge selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, along with a variety ofdry goods, meats, cider, jellies, honey, dairy products (ice cream!)and eggs. Stop by and visit today. Open all year.540.987.8636 / 64 Old Hollow Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Thornton River OrchardFamily-owned and -operated. Clean, quality fruit. We have morethan 15 varieties of apples and more to come! Nestled in the BlueRidge Mountains on Route 211, just 1 mile west of Sperryville.t-r-orchard.com / 540.987.858511587 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2Please see our ad on page 7.

    NurseriesEastwoods NurseryA small tree nursery specializing in Japanese maples, Ginkgos andselected conifers. Trees vary from one-year-old babies to mature trees

    with 8-inch trunks. We also provide info on planting, care and pruning.japanesemaples.com / 540.675.1234634 Long Mountain Rd / Washington, VA 22747 / E-5

    Evergreen, Etc.Christmas trees and evergreen landscaping trees including white pine,Norway spruce, concolor fir and Canaan fir. We can dig and cut treesup to 5-6 [email protected] / 540.937.5850285 Rock Mills Rd / Woodville, VA 22749 / F-4

    Hill House Farm & NurseryWe grow high-quality native plants and offer help to create harmo-nious gardens and diversity-rich landscapes that restore naturalecosystems. We also offer landscape design and installation services.

    hillhousenativeplants.com / 540.937.1798631 Scrabble Rd / Castleton, VA 22716 / G-5

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    Hawks LandingTake time for the transitions in your life with nature as healer. Visionquests, day hikes, rites of passage in Rappahannocks beautiful BlueRidge Mountains, with a spiritual focus. For women [email protected] / 434.825.308811586 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    Hunt Harris, Tennis ProfessionalNational champion, mid-Atlantic regional champion, collegiate all-American, internationally experienced and successful player and

    coach of numerous teams and [email protected] / 540.987.8888PO Box 141 / Washington, VA 22747

    Knitting Lessons @ Knit Wit Yarn ShopBeginner to intermediate individual knitting lessons. Materials areavailable for purchase at the shop or you may bring your own. Pleasecall ahead.knitwityarnshop.com / 540.987.8251 / Sperryville School House12018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Laughing Duck Gardens & CookeryCulinary instruction and workshops using seasonal food ingredi-ents sourced locally from our farms and orchards, foraged in thewoods or picked from the garden.

    LaughingDuckGardens.com / 540.675.3725 / Washington, VA 22747Little Washington Wellness & SpaLocated in the historic town of Washington. We offer a variety ofwellness services, seminars and classes to help create your ultimatestate of well-being. We also offer membership packages.littlewashingtonspa.com / 540.675.1031261 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 3.

    Mountain Village Retreat and Stained Glass WorkshopEnjoy a quiet weekend in the historic village of Sperryville, Va., andindulge your creative desires at a stained glass workshop in the studioof artist Patricia Brennan, tucked away in Old Hollow.TheHouseonWaterStreet.com / 540.987.9706

    14 Water St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Mountainside PilatesAnyone of any age can experience how Pilates and other exercisemethods can enhance balance and coordination, build muscle strength,recover postural alignment and progress toward better health.mountainsidepilates.com / 540.522.906212625-A Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747-1931 / E-4

    Photography Instruction in the Luminous Blue Ridge MountainsPhotographer Ray Boc leads two vigorous two-hour sessions shootingbeautiful sunrises and sunsets, water falls, flowers and wildlife in andaround Shenandoah National Park. Accommodations provided.TheHouseonWaterStreet.com / 540.987.970614 Water St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Classes & WorkshopsArtemisias GardenOne-day workshops presented by gardening professionals. Hostedin our kitchen garden. Topics include small fruit culture and prepa-ration, herbal dyepot, extending the harvest, beekeeping and more.artemisiasgarden.com / 540.987.3306 / Sperryville, VA 22740

    Couples Massage WeekendMaster therapist Elizabeth Lee teaches couples specific techniquesfor helping one another. Weekends are designed to introduce couplesto healing touch, building rapport and massage technique.bioholistic.com / 540.987.1002 / Sperryville, VA 22740

    Glassworks Gallery Oldway Art CenterGlass-blowing classes by appointment. We also fill propane tanks.Hand-blown art glass, ceramics, jewelry, stained glass, fine sculpture,woodwork, metalwork and many one-of-a-kind pieces.glassworksgallery.com / 540.987.847411774 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2Please see our ad on page 37.

    Green Comfort School of Herbal MedicineHerbal clinic in the apothecary. Please call or email for a healthconsultation [email protected] / 540.937.4283100 Rock Mills Rd / Castleton, VA 22747 / F-5

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    Town of Washington MonumentNotes significant dates in history of the town.485 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Washington Town HallCirca 1857, originally built as a Presbyterian Church.town.washington.va.us / 540.675.3128485 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Plein Air Painting Lessons with Nora HarringtonEnjoy the scenery by spending several hours observing it while youpaint on location. Artist Nora Harrington offers private plein airpainting lessons for individuals and groups. Materials are provided.Nora-Harrington.com / 540.675.9984 / Washington, VA 22747Please see our ad on page 34.

    Sit-n-Knit @ Knit Wit Yarn ShopCome knit with us on Tuesday nights, from 5:30 to 8 pm. No charge.Its a great way to relax and maybe get and/or give help on a project.

    knitwityarnshop.com / 540.987.8251 / Sperryville School House12018 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Turkey Hill StablesAccess more than 10,000 acres of riding lands, full and field board,indoor/outdoor arenas, lessons, clinics, horse training, re-trainingand problem-solving for both horse and rider.turkeyhillstables.com / 540.987.9778268 Fletchers Mill Rd / Woodville, VA 22749 / F-4Please see our ad on page 37.

    Writers Retreat at The House on Water StreetDo you long to find the time to write your life story or submit apiece for publication? Take a weekend to indulge your creative writ-ing dreams with an intensive workshop. Accommodations included.

    TheHouseonWaterStreet.com / 540.987.970614 Water St / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Yoga in RapplandYoga classes: Mondays, 7:30 am, Mountainside Physical Therapy;Fridays, 9:30 am, Belle Meade Schoolhouse or La Bella Terra B&B;and Saturdays, 9 am, The Schoolhouse in Sperryville. All [email protected] / 703.975.2687 / 540.547.2317

    Historic Sites, Civil War Sites & MuseumsConfederate MonumentA tribute to the men from Rappahannock County who fought dur-ing the Civil War.262 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Rappahannock County CourthouseBuilt in 1835 by Malcolm Crawford, Thomas Jeffersons apprentice.250 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Rappahannock Historical Society & MuseumWe preserve the history of Rappahannock County and its people soas to highlight the past to better understand the future. Our gift shophas historical maps, memorabilia and products from the county.rappahannockhistsoc.org / 540.675.1163328 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Town of WashingtonThe town has never outgrown the five-by-two-block grid that the17-year-old George Washington laid out some 260 years ago.town.washington.va.us / 540.675.3128 / Washington, VA / E-4

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    Shenandoah National ParkA wilderness oasis 75 miles from our nations capital. See stunning vistason Skyline Drive, hike the Appalachian Trail and learn about the parkspast. Enter via Thornton Gap on Route 211 or trails in Rappahannock.nps.gov/shen / headquarters 540.999.3500 / emergency 800.732.09113655 Lee Hwy / Luray, VA 22835 / F-2 (Thornton Gap Entrance)Please see our ad on page 2.

    Tour dEpicureEnjoy breathtaking countryside and award-winning wineries from

    the vantage point of a bicycle. All inclusive packages are led by expe-rienced cyclists who love food, wine and cycling as much as you do.tourdepicure.com / 540.675.9924 / 800.874.1153189 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Performing ArtsCastleton Farms The Castleton Festival& Chteauville FoundationThe performance space was created by Lorin and Dietlinde Maazelto nurture performers and audience alike. The Castleton Festival offersoperas, symphonic concerts, recitals, chamber music and master classes.castletonfestival.org / chateauville.org664 Castleton View Rd / Castleton, VA 22716 / F-5

    Please see our ad on the inside back cover..RAAC Community TheatreThe theatre presents plays, readings, poetry coffee houses, and work-shops. Performances and presentations are held in a historic formercountry church in the Town of Washington.RAAC.org / 540.675.3193Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Theatre at Washington, VirginiaThe theatre presents professional jazz, chamber music, Celtic music,piano recitals and other concerts, and occasional theatrical perform-ances. See website for our current schedule and to reserve tickets.Theatre-Washington-VA.com / 540.675.1253291 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

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    Horseback Riding & Hunt CountryThe Blue Rock InnA country inn located on 80 acres with a dining room, pub, patio,guest rooms, a pond and a bucolic backdrop of vineyards, orchards,fields, stables and the mountains. Horseback riding and polo lessons.thebluerockinn.com / 540.987.338812567 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    The Conyers House Inn & StableWe are the only B&B in the area offering horseback riding and foxhunting to guests and day trippers. Riding is for two people, all levelsof horsemanship accommodated. The scenery is magnificent.conyershouse.com / 540.987.80253131 Slate Mills Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / I-3

    Old Dominion HoundsAbout 100 square miles of rolling foothills in the Blue Ridge Moun-tains, mostly pasture with large woodlands, extensively paneled withcoops, some natural rail fences and stone walls.facebook.com/pages/Old-Dominion-Hounds/502693026410534540.635.4564 / PO Box 39 / Orlean, VA 22627

    Turkey Hill StablesAccess to 10,000 acres of riding lands with trails, full board and fieldboard and indoor/outdoor arenas. Lessons, clinics, horse training,re-training and problem-solving for both horse and rider.turkeyhillstables.com / 540.987.9778268 Fletchers Mill Rd / Woodville, VA 22749 / F-4Please see our ad on page 37.

    OutdoorsDepartment of Game and Inland FisheriesAccess rivers and streams at the intersections of state road bridgesonly. Fish throughout Shenandoah National Park. Licenses andregulations are available online at the link below.dgif.virginia.gov/licenses / 866.721.6911

    Hunt Harris, Tennis ProfessionalNational champion, mid-Atlantic regional champion, collegiate

    all-American, internationally experienced and successful player andcoach of numerous teams and [email protected] / 540.987.8888PO Box 141 / Washington, VA 22747

    Ragged Mountain Resource CenterEducational and recreational programs related to the local and regionalnatural environment, including day and night hikes (season- andweather-dependent), camping and additional resource [email protected] / 540.987.8888PO Box 141 / Washington, VA 22747

    Shenandoah Mountain GuidesInternationally known for quality instruction and guiding canoeing,backpacking, orienteering, survival/outdoor skills, mountain biking,

    outdoor leadership, rock climbing and environmental awareness.shenandoahmountainguides.org / 866.455.8672

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    Mountainside PilatesWe offer quality instruction and a contemporary approach to fitnesstraining for health and well-being. Personal fitness services cateringto your specific goals and group instruction are available.mountainsidepilates.com / 540.522.906212625-A Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747-1931 / E-4

    Natures Way Day SpaTerri Freeborn, medical massage therapist and Reiki master, has beenpracticing various healing modalities for 23 years. Couples massage

    and packages available, as are couples massage classes.natureswaydayspaonline.com / 540.987.9777 / 11576 Lee HwyRappahannock Wellness Center / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    Parma in Little Washington Inn & SpaA tranquil oasis near the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginias Piedmontregion, where your inner balance and relaxation are our utmost concern.Offering individualized holistic spa amenities for your well-being.parmainlittlewashington.com / 540.987.8588105 Christmas Tree Ln / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Rappahannock Wellness CenterKathy J. Edwards, board certified traditional naturopath. Nutritionaland alternative health counseling, living on live foods and Reiki classes.healingwithlove.net / 540-987-9272 x1

    11586-E Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA / F-2Sperryville Barber ShopA barber shop full of fun, great people, decent prices and beautifulscenery around the area.540.987.8146 / 11909 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    The Hair GalleryBig city style in Washington, Va. Offering cuts, colors, highlights,permanent waves, relaxers, updos, facial waxing. Home services forshut-ins available. Manicures and pedicures. Walk-ins welcome.hairgallery-washingtonva.com / 540.675.3076261 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Yoga in RapplandYoga classes: Mondays, 7:30 am, Mountainside Physical Therapy;Fridays, 9:30 am, Belle Meade Schoolhouse or La Bella Terra B&B;and Saturdays, 9 am, The Schoolhouse in Sperryville. All [email protected] / 703.975.2687 / 540.547.2317

    Abracadabra Massage & BodyworkA mobile massage company bringing relaxation and pain relief to theprivacy and comfort of your home or B&B. If you would prefer toescape and come to us, our mountain retreat is in lovely Castleton.caracadabra.com / 540.878.7085 / Castleton, VA 22716

    Blue Ridge BodyworkCertified massage therapist serving Virginia clients for 15 years.Specializing in Swedish and deep tissue modalities, with a flowingstyle tailored to meet each individual clients needs.

    540.522.3285 / PO Box 642 / Amissville, VA 20106Capitol Metro Physical TherapyThis unique practice uses a multidisciplinary approach to provideefficient, specialized, effective, patient-focused one-on-one physicaltherapy treatments from highly skilled, passionate practitioners.capitolmetrophysicaltherapy.com / 540.675.3090261 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Elizabeth Lee Bioholistic PractitionerWeaving together multiple modalities, Elizabeth helps her clientsfind balance, peace and healing through deep relaxation. Therapeuticmassage, couples massage trainer and recovery hypno-coach.bioholistic.com / 540.987.1002 / Sperryville, VA 22740Please see our ad on page 13.

    Hawks LandingNature as Healer vision quests, day hikes and rites of passage witha spiritual focus. Hand-crafted experiences using Tarot, wildernessmeditation, art, soul-work and channeled readings. For women only.434.825.3088 / 11586 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-2

    Journeys MassageMobile massage specializing in relaxation and pain relief deep tissue,Swedish massage, craniosacral, myofascial release, lymphatic drainage,onsite chair massage, fertility massage, aromatherapy and reflexology.journeysmassage.net / 540.987.914822 Thornton Gap Church Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    Little Washington Wellness & SpaWe provide holistic, natural, organic products and services includinga variety of massage techniques, facials treatments, body treatmentsand energy work to help create your ultimate state of well-being.littlewashingtonspa.com / 540.675.1031261 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 3.

    Mountain View MassageMichelle Daly, certified massage therapist, offers massage and bodyworkat the base of Old Rag Mountain. Modalities include Swedish, deeptissue, myofascial release, joint mobilization and reflexology.mountain-view-massage.abmp.com / 540.987.9314308 Nethers Road / Sperryville, VA 22740 / H-2

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    AutomotiveB & B Service Center NAPA Auto Care CenterFull-service auto and truck repair and towing. Foreign and domestic.Tire repair. Emergency service and by appointment. Fully stockedNAPA auto parts dealer.540.987.8686 / 11914 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    P & S Towing24-hour towing service. Tire changes. Unlock car. 50-mile radiusfrom Sperryville. Junk car removal.540.987.8377 / 540.987.3132181 Old Hollow Rd / Sperryville, VA 22740

    Shaws ServicesReliable and reasonably priced automotive repair services. Free esti-mates. Virginia state inspection station. Call for appointment.540.987.8377 / 12004 Lee Hwy / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3

    BankingUnion First Market BankRetail banking providing a full range of financial services to individ-uals and businesses. ATMs located in Rappahannock County atUnion First Market Bank and the Shell gas station (211 Quicke Mart).bankatunion.com / 540.987.8384

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    BusinessRappOfficeStay longer in Rappahannock County! Private and shared officespace, complete with state-of-the-art telecommunications and highspeed internet in The Kramer Building in Washington, Va.rappoffice.com / 540.987.8528311 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 31.

    Caterers & Personal ChefsFlint Hill Public House Restaurant & InnA perfect spot for receptions, weddings and events in our private diningroom or outside on the beautiful grounds. Our kitchen will prepare anequally beautiful banquet. Food, spirits, wine and lodging at the inn.flinthillva.com / 540.675.1700675 Zachary Taylor Hwy / Flint Hill, VA 22627 / C-5Please see our ad on page 17.

    Laughing Duck Gardens & CookeryIn-home catering for dinner parties and events, personal chef servicesand culinary instruction using seasonal foods sourced locally from ourfarms and orchards, foraged in the woods or picked from the garden.LaughingDuckGardens.com / 540.675.3725

    Washington, VA 22747Stonyman Gourmet FarmerA simply exceptional venue for fabulous events. Meetings, parties,receptions or intimate weddings are one of a kind in our enchantingMercantile and Garden. Understated, skilled planning and catering.stonymangourmetfarmer.com / 540.860.9090337 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 11.

    Thornton River CateringYour guests will rave about the food at your next event for years tocome! Our menu offers an array of delectable options or we can createdishes to meet your desires. We cater events of all sizes. Ask for Terri.thorntonrivergrille.com/#/catering / 540.987.8185

    3710 Sperryville Pike / Sperryville, VA 22740 / F-3Please see our ad on page 4.

    Convenience & Gas211 Quicke MartGas, groceries, lottery, calling and gift cards, souvenirs, hot and coldsandwiches, subs and breakfast, fresh daily. Large wine selection. Fastand friendly service.540.987.8310 / 12663 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Hillsdale Country Store/SunocoGas, diesel, lotto, scratchers and calling cards. Pizza, sandwiches, subsand breakfast made fresh daily. Groceries, cold beer, ice.540.675.3115 / 13560 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

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    PhotographersCamden Littleton PhotographyPhotographing just about anything, using different approachesdepending on the event or situation portraits, weddings, events,real estate and equine.camdensphotography.com / 703.568.109760 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    MDH PortraitsWe specialize in weddings and high school senior portraits.mdhportraits.com / 540.645.2625PO Box 291 / Washington, VA 22747

    Molly M. Peterson PhotographerMolly Peterson is a Sperryville-based photographer (with travelworldwide) specializing in custom photography portraits, weddings,events and more. Please see website for complete details.mollympeterson.com / 540.987.8563 / Sperryville, VA 22740

    Real EstateBHG Real Estate IIIReap the benefits of 40 years experience from Kaye & Rick Kohlerand Jan Makela, long-time residents and specialists in country prop-erties. Contact us to begin your search for a home or retreat.

    myrappahannockhome.com / RappahannockLife.com540.675.1373 / 540.937.6146291 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Cheri Woodard RealtyCheri and Martin Woodard have lived here for more than 35 years.They understand the people and the land in Rappahannock County.Outstanding marketing, communication and customer service.cheriwoodard.com / 540.987.850037C Main St / Sperryville, VA 22747 / F-3Please see our ad on page 1.

    Country Places RealtyDenise Chandler has more than 25 years of real estate experience. Aresident of Washington, Va., she specializes in country homes, farms

    and land in and near Rappahannock, Fauquier and Madison counties.CountryPlacesVA.com / 540.522.0188219-B Fodderstack Rd / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Piedmont Sothebys International RealtyLocal Knowledge, Global Reach.PiedmontSIR.com / 540.675.167512693 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Rappahannock Real Estate ResourcesLongest continuing brokerage in Rappahannock County. Represent-ing buyers and sellers since 1990. We are your local Realtor and weknow Rappahannock!rappahannockrealestateresources.com / 540.675.1190 / 540.675.2598311 Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Local MediaRappahannock NewsRappahannock Countys hometown newspaper keeps you up-to-dateon whats happening with news, notices and an event calendar everyThursday in print and more online at RappNews.com.rappnews.com / 540.675.3338249 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    The Piedmont VirginianThe Piedmont Virginian a quarterly publication devoted to servingand celebrating this very special part of the world. We share theinformation and appreciation of nature, place and ways of life.piedmontvirginian.com / 540.349.295139 Culpeper St #200 / Warrenton, VA 20186

    Pet CareAnimals First Veterinary ServiceLori Blankenship, Ph.D., DVM, CVA Our holistic treatmentsinclude acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, homeopathyand annual wellness exams. Services also offered on a house-call basis.animalsfirstvet.com / 540.937.6683PO Box 101 / Boston, VA 22713

    Golden Retreat for K9s

    Luxury boarding for your dog(s). Have your dog(s) stay with us whileyou enjoy your favorite B&B and pick them up for daytime outingsin the countryside. Of course, they are welcome to stay all day, too!goldenretreat4k9s.com / 540.937.4465496 Viewtown Rd / Amissville, VA 20106 / F-7

    Pet TailorPampered boarding for dogs, cats and exotics a B&B for pets, acampground and a visit to Grandmas house, all in one. Our uniquefacility keeps pets safe and gives them a fun-filled vacation of theirown.pettailor.net / 540.937.554220 Victory Ln / Castleton, VA 22716 / F-5

    Rose Hill Veterinary Practice Large Animal Practice

    Four ambulatory veterinarians, one licensed veterinary technician,digital radiography, hospitalization, endoscopy, foaling, neonatal ICU,semen collection/storage and artificial insemination/embryo transfer.rosehillvet.com / 540.987.1200 / 540.399.4590 pager21-A Christmas Tree Ln / Washington, VA 22740 / E-4

    Rose Hill Veterinary Practice Small Animal PracticeOur full-service small animal clinic offers a complete range of med-icine and surgery, including special expertise in reproduction andsurgery. Exceptional care for your small animal companions.rosehillvet.com / 540.987.9300 / 540.399.4590 pager21 Christmas Tree Ln / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

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    Rappahannock TitleQuality real estate settlement services and title insurance for realestate transactions in the county. Our experienced staff includesAlan Dranitzke, managing attorney, and Melanie LaMotta, [email protected] / 540.675.3031195 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Thomas & Talbot Real EstateRepresenting buyers and sellers of fine properties in Rappahannockand surrounding counties. With 25 years in the farming community

    and 12 years in real estate, we know the land, farms and community.AlexSharpRealEstate.com / 540.675.3999257-A Gay St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    United Country/Sam Snead RealtySam and Wanda Snead, life-long residents of Rappahannock County,specialize in country properties and estates and property management.Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime.samsneadrealty.com / 540.635.9808 office / 540-660-5512 cell12699 Lee Hwy / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4

    Washington Fine PropertiesWith offices in Washington and Middleburg, Va., as well as ourWashington Fine Properties offices throughout the D.C. metro area,we connect town and country like no other firm.

    wfp.com / 540.675.1488322 Main St / Washington, VA 22747 / E-4Please see our ad on page 42.

    TransportationIntegrity Chauffeur & TransportationOur main focus is designated driving. Its not only a service but also aresponsibility for the safety of our visitors and community. Give us thekeys and the fun can really begin. Stretch limousines to passenger vans.integritychauffeur.com / 540.229.7466 / Washington, VA 22747

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