Bear's Den House

Oct. 12, 2008

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Dog Days Peach and Sunflower Festival

Aug. 17, 2008

People from all over the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area came out to Bluemont's Great Country Farms to enjoy the Dog Days Peach and Sunflower Festival Aug. 16 and 17, 2008.

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Couples dance away at the Bluemont Country Dance.

View from Bear's Den Rock down into the Shenandoah Valley. This is the famous overlook off the Appalachian Trail for which the historic district is named and which offers some of the most spectacular views of the Shenandoah Valley in the state.

Stonycroft, located along Raven Rocks Road, was built circa 1911 by Louisa Peters, a native of Washington, D.C. It is an excellent example of the craftsman style and is constructed of the native greenstone. Also note the stone fence along the front, which is also a typical feature in the district.

Bluemont Farm Hosts Blackberry Festival

July 26, 2009

Video by Ryan Lytle

The Second Annual Blackberry Bonanza celebrates the picking of blackberries, included wine tasting along with many activities for families: hay rides, yoga demonstrations, live music and, of course, blackberry picking. The festival took place Saturday and Sunday at Great Country Farms in Bluemont.

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