Lexington, VA Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

Though it's one of the region's smaller towns, LEXINGTON , in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, easily has the most to offer visitors. From horse-drawn carriages parading along its quiet, brick-lined streets, to the fine rolling countryside all around – displayed to great effect in the movie Sommersby – Lexington makes a great place to sit back and relax or, if you prefer, delve deep into Civil War and assorted other military memorabilia at its small museums and memorials. The most engaging of these, the Lee Chapel (April–Oct Mon–Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 2–5pm; … more »