Fall in Loudoun is a great time for driving the scenic byways, visiting farms during the harvest, and checking out all of the great fall festivals. But harvest in Loudoun means something else to me – it’s that time of the year when the apples, winter squashes, and local meats start appearing on menus in [...]
By Guest Blogger Stacey Sheetz Ah, fall. Loudoun’s scenic countryside is slowly turning to shades of gold and crimson. The days grow shorter and darkness begins to cover the land. There’s a chill in the air and blankets of fog settle into the valleys. Bonfires, pumpkins, and the undead begin to dot the landscape (insert [...]
Weekend highlighted by first-ever reenactment of Ball’s Bluff held on the actual battlefield. On October 22, 2011, one-hundred and fifty years and a day after the original battle took place, Loudoun County will witness a reenactment of one of the pivotal battles of the Civil War: Ball’s Bluff. This 150th anniversary commemoration will include 1,000 [...]
We here at Visit Loudoun are getting more excited every day about our upcoming web series, “Get Lost in Loudoun.” We’d like to give you a sneak preview here. We hope you’ll plan to watch the 9-episode series when it begins later this month (details to come). Now, Get Lost! Tweet This Post
Fall is arguably the best time of the year to head our way. The weather is bright and sunny with low humidity (which those of us in the DC area know is something we’d give up HOV lanes for). And there’s tons to do outside. Pretty much from Labor Day through Thanksgiving, you’ll find great [...]