Natural Bridge State Park was named silver level dark sky park ahead of the eclipse.
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Nationally, food tourism is on the rise. Local businesses are working to draw in this niche group of tourists to the county.
Storefronts on Magnolia Avenue, which sat empty for decades, are now providing space for the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Passengers from across the country and around the world are riding the 611 this month, bringing unprecedented levels of business — and traffic — to the region.
Rockbridge County employers have raised wages and cut operating hours because they can’t find enough workers. New businesses on Route 11 may further deplete the labor pool when they open soon.
Long-time Taps bartender Bill Harden will feature his custom cocktails at a new restaurant and bar, Hardens, by early-to-mid November. He and his wife, co-owner Jessica Harden, will continue to operate Legendary Eats for breakfast and lunch.
Rockbridge County is heaven for some fly fishers, and the fishing season is just getting started. Spots like Glen Maury Park, Buffalo Creek, Jordan’s Point and others are popular for tourists and avid fly fishers alike.
The outdoor theater has added new features in preparation for its 2023 season. Lime Kiln will officially announce its schedule on March 21.
The Maury is healthy in comparison to some rivers, but its cleanliness can still be improved.
Historic downtown Lexington is experiencing changes that signal economic stability to some. Businesses are expanding and some are launching for the first time.