Discovering America’s Largest Antique Store on a Rainy Vacation Day

We were enjoying our second stay with Rock River Experiences and had planned a day around some of their outdoor recommendations. As raindrops pattered against the windows of our cozy vacation rental, these plans took a backseat. Little did we know that this rainy day would lead us on an unexpected adventure to what is recognized as "America's Largest Antique Store"—the Verona Factory Antique Mall,...

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Dancing Lights in the Valley: Rockbridge County’s Northern Lights Experience

Well, folks, you won’t believe what’s been happening in our neck of the woods! The Night Skies of Rockbridge County, Virginia—yes, you heard that right—have been putting on a light show that’d make Las Vegas jealous. The Northern Lights, those dancing ribbons of color usually reserved for places like Iceland or Alaska, have decided to grace our Blue Ridge Mountains with their presence. Picture this:...

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Enjoy Local Craft Wine, Beer, or Cider at 10 Locations in Rockbridge County! 

Rockbridge County, Virginia, is home to a vibrant community of local breweries, wineries, and cideries. Whether you're a craft beer enthusiast, a wine lover, or a cider connoisseur, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a guide to 10 must-visit places in our area.  Brew Ridge TapsLocated in the heart of Lexington, Brew Ridge Taps offers an excellent selection of craft beers, with a rotating menu of local...

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