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Old
Town Winchester
A marketplace for more than 250 years, Old Town Winchester cherishes its
heritage. Visitors are welcomed here with the typical Virginia hospitality.
Shopping in Old Town Winchester is an experience to be savored. Old Town is
sure to have just what you are looking for from an mix of antiques, fine
furnishings, gift items, local and regional works of art, and fine clothing.
A visit to Old Town Winchester would not be complete without a stop at
Stonewall Jackson’s Headquarters Museum, George Washington’s Office Museum,
& Museum of the Shenandoah Valley.
http://www.visitwinchesterva.com
Old Court
House Civil War Museum
20 North Loudoun Loudoun
Street, Old Town Walking Mall, Winchester, VA 22604; (540) 542-1145Open:
Frid-Sat 10AM-5PM / Sun 1PM-5PM;
The Museum, now open in its final home, the Frederick County Courthouse,
tells the history of the war where over 600,000 Americans died. Exhibits
look at the daily life of the soldier, major advances in battlefield
technology, and the many splendid uniforms from the North and South that
reflected the deep commitment the troops felt to their respective cause.
www.civilwarmuseum.org
George Washington’s Office Museum
Corner of Braddock and Cork
streets
The center room of George Washington's Office Museum was used by Colonel
George Washington, commander of the Virginia Regiment, as an office between
September, 1755 and December, 1756 while he was building Fort Loudoun. The
fort, located just north of downtown Winchester, was the largest of the
series of forts Colonel Washington was building from the Potomac River to
the North Carolina border to protect the colony of Virginia from Indian
raids during the French and Indian War.
Museum of the
Shenandoah Valley/ Glen Bernie Estate & Gardens
www.shenandoahmuseum.org.
Patsy
Cline Museum
Winchester is Patsy Cline's
home town and at this exhibit you will see many personal items and other
items dealing with Winchester's famous singing star. Coming
soon........................
http://www.winchesterva.gov Click on
"Visitors"
Downtown Inns & B&B's:
Nancy Shepherd House
www.nancyshepherdhouse.com
Fuller House Inn
www.fullerhouseinn.com
Old Town Restaurants
Village Square
Restaurant
Violino's
One Block west
Brubakers
Piccadilly Brew Pub
Winchester Thai
Restaurant
Cork Street Tavern
Union Jack Pub &
Restaurant coming
soon 2008!
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