- TripBuzz found 51 things to do with kids in or near Staunton, Virginia, including 36 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, Wintergreen and Charlottesville.
- From Star B Stables to Frontier Culture Museum, the Staunton area offers 57 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Bowling.
- Historically known as the birthplace of former President, Woodrow Wilson, as well as many historical colleges, the city of Staunton offers a rich heritage enjoyed by those who visit. Many museums and historical architecture make up the city's landscape, while visitors can also enjoy the areas many local parks and sports facilities.
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Located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley are the Star B Stables. Offering guided trail rides and riding lessons, the stables welcome riders of all ages and of all skill level.
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Historical interpreters dressed in costume embrace the stories of life on a farm during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries at the Frontier Culture Museum. The farm houses are made operational with these interpreters who perform tasks common to life during those time periods for visitors.
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Staunton Bowling Lanes offers open bowling and league play and on weekends holds special disco nights with appropriate lights and music. They are available for parties and they also have a snack bar with food and beverages.
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Across 214 acres the Gypsy Hill Park serves as a multi-use recreational attraction. Guests can walk, bike, rollerblade, swim, picnick, and simply play while more advanced facilities are offered for those who want to golf or view extensive gardens.
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An older movie theater building which has been outfitted with modern conveniences serves as the Visulite Cinema in Staunton. The movies shown are first-run wide releases, but there are also special showings of limited releases and live broadcasted operas.
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At Staunton Public Library, members can choose from a selection of books, as well as DVDs, CDs, and more. The library hosts events for the community, such as book discussions, technology classes, and children's activities.
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10 South Market Street, Staunton, VA 24401
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The world's only re-creation of Shakespeare's indoor theater is contained at the American Shakespeare Center. The 300-seat Renaissance theater covers Shakespeare plays as well as other timeless classics like 'A Christmas Carol.'
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With a natural woodlands setting, Montgomery Hall Park offers the community a space to enjoy picnics and recreational sports activities. The park features a triple floor playground with slides on each level.
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The Woodrow Wilson Birthplace is frequently referred to as a manse, which is a term utilized by the Presbyterian Church to identify the residence of their minister. Visitors can take a self-guided tour through seven galleries in the building to explore the early life of Woodrow Wilson.
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18 North Coalter Street, Staunton, VA 24401
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The life of Woodrow Wilson is put on display at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum. The former president's birthplace has been turned into a museum documenting his life with an added garden while the library portion of the site features many collections and archives.