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Staunton is a principal city of the Staunton- Waynesboro Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a 2010 population of 118,502. Staunton is known for being the birthplace of Woodrow Wilson, the 28th U.S. president, and as the home of Mary Baldwin University, historically a women's college.
Aug 13, 2023 · This guide shares our favorite things to do in Staunton VA, from history to the arts, as well as the best places to eat and stay. If you are wondering what to do in Staunton, you have picked the best guide for exploring the area attractions!
Welcome to Staunton, Virginia. Staunton is more than you might expect. It’s a friendly combination of small town USA and a vibrant cultural scene. It’s the place you go to stroll red brick sidewalks, admire stunning architecture and shop locally-owned downtown boutiques.
Perhaps you want to meander the city’s beautiful downtown lined with boutiques and restaurants, delve into history at historic sites and museums, take in award-winning theater and music, or step into outdoor adventures in the Shenandoah Valley.
Staunton, city, seat (1738), of Augusta county (though administratively independent of it), north-central Virginia, U.S. It lies along the Shenandoah River, between Shenandoah National Park (east) and George Washington National Forest (west), 39 miles (63 km) northwest of Charlottesville.
A bustling commercial hub even during the colonial-era, Staunton still lures visitors with its architecturally stunning downtown—now lined with eclectic boutiques, inviting eateries, and cozy tasting rooms pouring locally produced wine and craft beer.
Take a Walking Tour of Staunton. “An architectural gem in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.”. – Washingtonian. There are six historic districts located in downtown Staunton, all filled with exceptional architecture – Beverley Historic District, Wharf Historic District, Newtown Historic District, Stuart Addition Historic District, Gospel ...
From historic sites to outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone in Staunton, Virginia. Explore our top attractions and plan your visit today.
Staunton is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. Known for its magnificently preserved architecture, Staunton is best explored by foot. Its compact downtown features over 100 unique shops, art galleries and restaurants.