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English farmhouse tkn you need to know to browse Staunton’s five historic districts. A visitor’s center is conveniently located on South New Street street and is the stopping point for a free trolley tour. ' The historic buildings provide a beautiful backdrop for a variety of shopping opportunities. Shops sprinkled throughout the districts offer jewelry, toys, art, gourmet foods, books, clothing and music. Downtown Staunton offers a variety of fine dining and family restaurants, coffeehouses and taverns. For those wishing to wet their Irish thirst with a Guinness, the dock Tbwer tavern offers a modest selection of drinks and food, beneath the historic town clock. For evening entertainment, Staunton offers two historic movie theaters that show the best of recent cinema and The American Shakespeare Center is host to acclaimed theater productions. Finally, the trip home offers you a chance to ponder at how for the valley has come from its beginnings and yet pays tribute to its historic roots. E-mail the reporter at cspieringQtimespapers.com IF YOU GO • Who: Frontier Cufiuie Museum in Staunton • What: A kaleidoscope of outdoor European hustings authentica&y reconstructed JfcOO ajn. - 5:00 pm Staunton, VA24401 79.0 mi (about 1 hour 32 mins) r?'i Head southwest on US-211 W toward U&2TI-BRAJS522-BR 36,0 rrites Turn left to merge onto Mil S toward Staunton 423 kiBbs Merge onto U&250W via exit 222 to Staunton mi «Prtca:Adut General Admission: SUX00 Senior General Mrrisskxx. $ 9.50 . _ Chid General Admission (ages 6-12): $6jOO Chicken Under Age 6: Free 35 SoUtt New Street Staunton, VA24401 igf I iit ? •-C jl - : 1 : - 5 • Hours: Opens: 930 ajn; Closes: 630 pm. ; ; ^ , - ySCS- i •- -I" ^ ^ ^ .• V . ,;:r ■: ■ ■■■■ - i,.i. »ii

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