On this date, 55 years ago, Elvis Presley recorded “Heartbreak Hotel.” I’m dedicating today’s post in honor of that occasion. It is an image of the Red Fox Inn in historic Middleburg, which certainly wouldn’t be confused with the Heartbreak Hotel, but then again, Virginia is for Lovers! And love sometimes breaks your heart…. But [...]
Do you have any plans for New Year’s Eve? On Friday, December 31st, kick off the New Year right with a celebration of music and the arts in historic downtown Leesburg! First Night Leesburg is a family-focused, alcohol-free event for all ages. Its a great way to celebrate with family and friends. Entertainment scheduled for [...]
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…. 12 Visit Loudoun team members 11 Historic homes and museums 10 Scenic byways 9 Destination restaurants 8 Challenging golf courses 7 Charming small towns 6 Helpful Visitor Center hosts 5 Winery clusters 4 [...]
The first snow of the year is coming down as we speak. This shot was taken from the walkway at the entrance to the Loudoun Visitors Center at Market Station in historic downtown Leesburg. Market Station, which is festively decorated for the holidays, features lots of great restaurants including Tuscarora Mill, a Loudoun Destination Restaurant, along [...]
The Middleburg Christmas Parade is this Saturday, December 4th. To say this is a Loudoun signature event would be an understatement. Since the early 1900s, Loudoun has been known far and wide as horse and hunt country, and nowhere has that been the case more than in the quaint enclave of Middleburg. And each year, [...]