There’s something about a blanket of snow — or even a dusting for that matter — that has a way of transforming even the most modest of places. Staunton, Virginia isn’t exactly modest; its architecture, history, and natural surroundings are stunning throughout the year. Yet we’d argue that winter is the absolute best time to visit this cozy small town. Especially after a little snow.

Despite its relatively small size, Staunton, Virginia is chock-full of fun things to do, and that's even true in the middle of winter.
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After bundling up in your coziest winter layers, be sure to spend some time walking the red-brick sidewalks downtown. You'll admire the historic architecture and find plenty of friendly small businesses to visit.
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Not to mention a cozy coffee shop where you can warm up with a hot beverage!
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Feeling adventurous? Hop in the car and visit a local winery or two. This region of Virginia is famous for its wines.
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Some nearby options include Barren Ridge Vineyards, and Rockbridge Vineyards, both of which are less than 30 minutes from downtown Staunton.
Some other fun options for activities in Staunton include antique shopping. In fact, there are 9 destinations to go antiquing in the area.
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It just doesn't get more picturesque than this, does it? There's a reason downtown Staunton has been listed among the most beautiful Main Streets in America!
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Have you ever visited Staunton during the wintertime? What did you think of your experience there? Feel free to tell us all about it in the comments below — we would love to hear from you! Looking for the perfect home base while you’re exploring all that this region of the Shenandoah Valley has to offer? Check out these unique vacation rentals near Staunton, Virginia.

Looking for related content? Check out our list of the very best winter activities and attractions in Virginia. There’s something for everyone on the list!

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