Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, protected between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Allegheny Ridge—Clarke County has much to offer. Just a little less than an hour outside of Washington, DC and less than thirty minutes from Dulles International Airport, Clarke County is privileged to be nestled close to the historic towns of CharlesTown, Harpers Ferry, Leesburg, Manassas, Middleburg, Waterford and Winchester.

Visit our historic sites and homes, cycle on our scenic roads, canoe and fish on the Shenandoah River, horseback ride, play golf, take a balloon ride or hike the Appalachian Trail. There’s always something to experience in Clarke County. We’re closer than you think!

For information and local events in and around Clarke County, visit www.allthingsclarke.com.

Below we have provided a list of local attractions, links to their websites, and miles from BTI.

Airplane and Balloon Rides
Blue Ridge Hot Air Balloons (15 minutes)
WWII Fighter Rides (15 minutes)


Antiques
Really Great Finds (15 minutes)

Animals
Gleneden Labradoodles (5 minutes)


Automobile Racing
Summit Point Raceway (15 minutes)


Canoeing, Tubing, Hiking and Rafting
Bears Den Trail Center (10 minutes)
BTI Whitewater (20 minutes)
Historical River Tours (20 minutes)
River and Trail Outfitters (20 minutes)
River Riders (20 minutes)
The Outfitter at Harpers Ferry (20 minutes)


Caverns
Crystal Caverns at Hupp’s Hill (30 minutes)
Shenandoah Caverns (about an hour)
Luray Caverns (1 hour, 15 minutes)


Golf Courses
Virginia National Golf Club (10 minutes)
Rock Harbor Golf Course (15 minutes)
Bowling Green Country Club (20 minutes)
Shenandoah Valley Golf Club (20 minutes)
Jackson's Chase at Pine Hills (25 minutes)
Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club (40 minutes)
Cacapon Golf Course (45 minutes)


Historic Landmarks
Clarke County Historical Association Museum & Archives (2 minutes)
Josephine School Community Museum (2 minutes)
Burwell-Morgan Mill (10 minutes)
Historic Long Branch (10 minutes)
Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation & Battlefield (20 minutes)
Harpers Ferry (20 minutes)
Antietam Civil War Battlefield (30 minutes)
Gettysburg National Battlefield (about an hour)


Horse Racing / Gaming
Charles Town Races & Slots (15 minutes)


Museums
George Washington's Office/Museum (15 minutes)
Stonewall Jackson Museum at Hupp's Hill (25 minutes)
Museum of American Presidents (30 minutes)


Monastery
Holy Cross Abbey (10 minutes)


Parks
The State Arboretum of Virginia at Blandy Farm (15 minutes)
Appalachian Trail Conference (20 minutes)
Harper’s Ferry National Park (20 minutes)
Shenandoah National Park/Skyline Drive (20 minutes)
Sky Meadows State Park (20 minutes)
George Washington National Forest (25 minutes)


Winery / Vineyards
Veramar Vineyard (5 minutes)
Breaux Vineyards (20 minutes)
Loudoun Valley Vineyard (25 minutes)
Chrysalis Vineyards (45 minutes)
Corcoran Vineyards (45 minutes)
Hillsborough Vineyards (45 minutes)
Lost Creek Winery and Vineyards (45 minutes)
Tarara Winery (45 minutes)
Willowcroft Vineyard (45 minutes)
Glen Manor Vineyards (50 minutes)
Shenandoah Vineyards (50 minutes)   
Cave Ridge Vineyard (about an hour)

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