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Purveyors on Main: Lexington’s Top Store for Exquisite Wines, Craft Beers, and Gourmet Delights

​Purveyors on Main enriches the cultural landscape of downtown Lexington and Rockbridge County with its expansive selection of fine wines, craft beers, cigars, and gourmet specialty foods. Whether seeking the perfect bottle of wine for a special occasion, exploring the nuanced world of craft beers, or searching for unique gourmet foods, Purveyors on Main is the go-to destination for connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts alike. On top...
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Discover Unique Gifts at The Bookery, Lexington’s Literary Jewel

​​The Bookery, located in the heart of downtown Lexington, Virginia, is a treasure trove for book lovers and history enthusiasts. This independent bookstore has been a community staple for over three decades, nestled conveniently between Lexington Pet Place and The Palms, and just a short walk from Washington and Lee’s campus​. ​Boasting a collection of over 50,000 books, The Bookery offers a wide range of...
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Thriftique: Lexington, VA’s Eclectic Haven for Antiques, Tack, Whimsy, and Vintage Treasures

Thriftique is unique store with a diverse array of offerings. This establishment is a captivating blend of antique and vintage treasures, equestrian tack, whimsical wooden signs with funny sayings, unique gifts, knick-knacks, sculptures, jewelry, records, unique lamps and other home decor, vintage clothing, and more — all thoughtfully curated within a relatively small space for an efficient and delightful shopping experience. A Blend of the Old...
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Fun for Kids (Rain or Shine): Board Games, Tommy’s Arcade, and maybe an Ice Cream Treat?

Lexington, Virginia, a charming town known for its historical significance and vibrant community life, offers a variety of family-friendly activities that cater to all interests and weather conditions. Among these are Just Games, a haven for tabletop gaming enthusiasts, Tommy's Arcade, an all-ages arcade experience, and local ice cream shops for  delightful treats. Just Games: A Tabletop Gamer's ParadiseJust Games, located at 29 W Nelson St,...
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Indulge in Excellence: The Artisanal Creations of Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company

Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company, located at 786 North Lee Highway, Lexington, VA 24450, is a distinguished artisan chocolate confectionery that has been delighting chocolate lovers for nearly 30 years. With a strong commitment to quality and natural ingredients, Cocoa Mill has gained national recognition for its exquisite, all-natural, fair trade chocolates. Artisanal ExcellenceEstablished in 1993, Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company has been a pioneer in the art...
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Homemade Cheese, Produce, Sandwiches and much much more: Savoring the Delights of Layne’s Country Store

Layne's Country Store is more than just a shopping venue; it's a cultural landmark. The combination of its diverse product range, exceptional service, and historical ambiance makes it a popular destination for both the local community and tourists seeking an authentic taste of country life.Layne's Country Store has been a staple in Rockbridge County, Virginia since 1954. This store epitomizes the charm and authenticity of...
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A Journey Through Time: Exploring Duke’s Antique Center in Lexington, VA

At 20,0000 square feet and with 150+ booths Duke's Antique Center is the largest collection in Lexington VA. Probably why they call it a center and not a store! As you step through its doors, you'll find yourself surrounded by a captivating collection of treasures from bygone eras. Join us on a delightful adventure as we explore Duke's Antique Store and uncover the stories and...
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