Stanley, VA is right outside of Shenandoah National Park which makes it a great base camp for your Shenandoah adventures. There’s great hiking, wineries, small towns, antiques, caves, historical spots, all around.
Category: VIRGINIA
Exploring the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia ( + Long Weekend Itinerary)
Whenever I’m lookin for a long weekend trip and to spend some time outdoors, the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia is … More
Southeast United States – A 7 Day Road Trip Itinerary (Hiking, State Parks, Small Towns + 3 National Parks)
Our 7 day itinerary traveling the southeast coast of the United States.
What To Do Near Staunton, Virginia (+ Sample Weekend Itinerary)
Staunton, Virginia is located in the central part of the state on the western side. It is a great basecamp … More
The Most Beautiful Cave I’ve Ever Visited (Luray Caverns, VA)
The first time I ever visited Luray Caverns was when I was a kid on the way to Shenandoah National … More
Visiting Assateague Island (Wild Horses, Nature Hikes, Sunset Views)
Assateague Island National Seashore is located across state lines in both Virginia and Maryland. The two districts don’t connect, so you can either enter the northern portion from near Ocean City, Maryland or you can enter the southern portion from Chincoteague.
Best Stops off I-81 in Virginia
Since Interstate 81 happens to be one of the most traveled routes on our trips, I thought I’d share some of our favorite stops along the route.
A Short Hike with Epic Views
A great way to experience the park and the mountains if you don’t have time for a long hike.
One Day in Shenandoah National Park
I visited Shenandoah National Park for the first time when I was a kid. My parents took my brother and … More