September 16, 2025
Looking for hearty, home-style meals in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains? Culpeper, Virginia, is a small-town gem where comfort food is always served...
September 8, 2025
Written by Theresa Meeker Pickett Nestled between Washington, D.C. and Shenandoah National Park, the Culpeper area offers indulgent escapes in unexpected places. From historic inns...
October 2, 2025
October is Virginia Wine Month, and there's no better place to celebrate than in Culpeper, VA! Whether you pick a favorite winery or let spontaneity...
September 26, 2025
Nestled in the heart of Virginia, Culpeper is a charming town rich with history and Southern hospitality. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community...
October 14, 2025
Written by: Maddie Burbridge The newest addition to Culpeper’s culinary scene is a restaurant with a musical twist called Ferlazzo 1938. Serving a varied menu...
January 26, 2024
When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, finding the right venue can be one of the most challenging parts of the process. Between cost,...
January 25, 2024
Weddings and special events give friends and family the perfect excuse to extend their stay. Consider recommending some of these unique and memorable inns, bed...
Ann Frances Slaughter Wingfield was born April 29, 1831 in Culpeper, Virginia, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Wingfield and Martha Moore. In November 1861 she…
1892 Born on October 30, 1892, to Sawney Payne (of Louisa County) and Cora Lee Gatewood Lewis Payne (of Culpeper) on Piedmont Street (all white…
Photo Credit: Matthew Brady/Library of Congress (Clarissa Harlowe Barton) December 25, 1821 in Oxford, MA – April 12, 1912 in Glen Echo, MD Clara Barton,…
Ellen Lewis Herndon (Nell) was born August 30, 1937 in Culpeper, VA. Her parents were William Lewis Herndon and Frances Elizabeth Hansbrough. Her father was…
Lucy Robb Winston Works was born In Culpeper County, Virginia on February 21, 1916. Her grandparents were Lucien Dade Winston, Sr. and Elizabeth McNeil Boddie.…
Mrs. Mollie Coleman BeckPhoto contributed by Mollie’s family Author: Zann Nelson Mrs. Mollie Coleman Beck, resident of Culpeper, and a member of Free Union Baptist…
Research contributed by: Karen Quaintance Ms. Cornelia Hancock's story is just one of many that highlights the achievements of the incredible women in our community…
Research contributed by: Gloria Cooper Edith Jacqueline “Jack” Stearns Gray was born January 11, 1890 on the Farley estate, a 1485-acre property that her father…
Research contributed by: Karen Quaintence Mary Helen Mundorf Jeffries was born on April 17, 1900, in York, PA, to William Clayton Mundorf and Mary Catherine…
1909 Born June 17, 1909, in Brightwood in Madison County, Virginia to William John Harrison and Isabelle Jackson Harrison; one of twelve children. Left school…