City/town information
Culpeper
Small, historic town with lovely shops, restaurants, and parks.
Food scene
Great place to stop for a to-go picnic lunch, deli, pantry staples, and ice cream.
22 locals recommend
Ole Country Store & Bakery
18019 Country Store DrGreat place to stop for a to-go picnic lunch, deli, pantry staples, and ice cream.
Specialty Belgium chocolate, handmade pastries, gelato, coffee
14 locals recommend
The Frenchman's Corner of Culpeper
129 E Davis StSpecialty Belgium chocolate, handmade pastries, gelato, coffee
SCOOP on Davis
172 E Davis StDelicious ice cream
Miss Minerva's
167 E Davis StTearoom
Raven’s Nest Coffee House
215 E Davis Stespresso, coffee house
It's About Thyme
128 East Davis StreetEuropean eatery
Flavor on Main
137 S Main StFun atmosphere, great food and service
Culpeper Downtown Farmer's Market
318 S West StSaturdays from May-Oct
PINTO Thai Culpeper Restaurant & Bar
179 E Davis StWellness
Great park for kids and adults. Splash park. Paved jogging trails. Adult exercise equipment.
11 locals recommend
Rockwater Park
421 Madison RoadGreat park for kids and adults. Splash park. Paved jogging trails. Adult exercise equipment.
Hoover Ridge Park
199 Primary School DrTrails, Sports fields, Playgrounds
Winery
Mountain Run Winery
10753 Mountain Run Lake Rdkid-friendly winery; historic farm
Revalation Vineyards
2710 Hebron Valley RdAmazing views and great wine
Prince Michel Vineyard and Winery
154 Winery Lnoutdoor seating, beautiful views, live music
"Virginia green" environmentally sustainable winery; family-friendly; award winning
74 locals recommend
DuCard Vineyards
40 Gibson Hollow Ln"Virginia green" environmentally sustainable winery; family-friendly; award winning
Early Mountain Vineyards
6109 Wolftown-Hood RdCurated wine & culinary experience
Lakeside seating; wine tasting in addition to a brewery and distillery if your group has beer and spirit lovers.
44 locals recommend
Old House Vineyards
18351 Corkys LnLakeside seating; wine tasting in addition to a brewery and distillery if your group has beer and spirit lovers.
Views of Old Rag Mountain; estate grown wines, hard cider, and craft beer
32 locals recommend
Blue Quartz Winery
2585 S F T Valley RdViews of Old Rag Mountain; estate grown wines, hard cider, and craft beer
stunning views; completely solar powered; veteran owned winery and brewery
The Winery At Rapidan / WAR Craft Brewery
7851 White Oak Roadstunning views; completely solar powered; veteran owned winery and brewery
Brewery
Shotwell Run Brewing Company
2585 S F T Valley RdCo-located with Blue Quartz Winery
Bald Top Brewing Co.
1830 Thrift RdBeautiful views and live music
Distillery
Belmont Farms
13490 Cedar Run RdVirginia Whiskey, Moonshine, Gin & Vodka
Sightseeing
Amazing open view at top of summit; 8.6 mile loop - popular Shenandoah trail
102 locals recommend
Old Rag Mountain
Amazing open view at top of summit; 8.6 mile loop - popular Shenandoah trail
Lake Pelham
kayak rental
Rose River
swimming hole, trout fishing
Graves Mountain
fall festivals; summer music festivals; trails
70 overlooks line Skyline Drive, offering you a scenic view every 1.5 miles on average. Hiking, rock climbing, biking, and beautiful views.
Shenandoah National Park
70 overlooks line Skyline Drive, offering you a scenic view every 1.5 miles on average. Hiking, rock climbing, biking, and beautiful views.
Ruckersville
So many excellent antique stores!
Excellent hiking trail in the Blue Ridge Mountains; enjoy waterfalls and a swimming hole! 9.5 mile out and back trail.
8 locals recommend
Whiteoak Canyon Trail
Whiteoak Canyon TrailExcellent hiking trail in the Blue Ridge Mountains; enjoy waterfalls and a swimming hole! 9.5 mile out and back trail.
Lake Anna
Boating, kayaking, swimming beach
Civil War Battlefield where Confederate Major General “Stonewall” Jackson led his troops into battle against Union Major General Nathaniel Banks’ corps of the Army of Virginia.
11 locals recommend
Cedar Mountain Battlefield
9465 General Winder RdCivil War Battlefield where Confederate Major General “Stonewall” Jackson led his troops into battle against Union Major General Nathaniel Banks’ corps of the Army of Virginia.