Apr 11, 2024 / egnidziejko
Staunton might be easy to visit, but it's nearly impossible to forget. Here you’ll step back in time to experience living history, historic architecture, and delicious treats at a retro ice cream shop. More
Mar 07, 2024 / egnidziejko
Technically, your bucket list is the list of important things you want to do before you kick the bucket. But if thoughts of your demise are too macabre for you, just think of it as a list of things that will help you live your best life and enjoy interesting experiences. More
Feb 15, 2024 / egnidziejko
Nicknamed the Mother of Presidents, Virginia is the birthplace of eight presidents, more than any other state. They include George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson. More
Feb 08, 2024 / egnidziejko
The history of Black Americans in Staunton, Virginia, is a multifaceted narrative marked by struggle, resilience, and perseverance against the backdrop of racial injustice. From the time of enslavement through the Civil Rights Movement and beyond, Black individuals and communities in Staunton have played integral roles in shaping the city's cultural, social, and economic landscape. More
Jan 25, 2024 / egnidziejko
National Plan for Vacation Day is the last Tuesday of January. Did you know that Americans leave hundreds of millions of paid vacation days unused each year? We make all kinds of excuses: I’m too busy, too tired, too broke, etc. More
Jan 18, 2024 / egnidziejko
Has the cold weather given you the winter blues? It’s time to plan a weekend getaway in Staunton. You’ll find culture, adventure, relaxation, and more in Staunton’s friendly, walkable downtown and nearby areas. More
Sep 14, 2023 / egnidziejko
Congratulations on deciding to visit Staunton for the first time! We promise you’ll have so much fun exploring that you’ll start planning your next visit right away. Here are our insider tips for first-time visitors to the Queen City. More
Sep 07, 2023 / egnidziejko
Planning a trip this fall? Staunton is an excellent choice for both groups and solo travelers. Visitors can enjoy a mix of history, food, nature, culture, and adventure. Here’s a mix-and-match list of itinerary items designed with the solo traveler in mind. More