About the Waynesboro, Staunton and Harrisonburg, Virginia Area 

About Waynesboro,VA. 

The community of Waynesboro, Va in Augusta County sits at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the eastern portion of the scenic and historic Shenandoah Valley. It is the intersecting point of Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway. A portion of Interstate 64 falls within the city limits. The South River - one of the two forks of the mighty Shenandoah - runs directly through the city. The state capital, Richmond, is 90 miles northwest of Waynesboro, and Washington D.C. is 125 miles to the southwest. Named in 1797 for Mad Anthony Wayne, a Revolutionary War hero, this picturesque city has retained the charm of the Shenandoah Valley while embracing modern progress.  

The Waynesboro, Va real estate sales market consists of single-family detached homes and townhouses. It has many new planned neighborhoods with beautiful new construction. It is a very peaceful place to retire. Downtown Waynesboro is a Main Street community and a historic district. This pedestrian-friendly area is home to businesses, museums, arts and cultural centers, unique restaurants, specialty shops and a Farmers Market. The town also hosts many unique festivals and special events to celebrate its history and culture. 

Known for its strong sense of family and community, Waynesboro public schools recognize that children are the future and are committed to creating healthy learning environments and providing quality instruction. Located here is the private, boys-only Fishburne Military Boarding School. City parks provide recreation and relaxation for the entire family with courts, ball fields, playgrounds, picnic tables and grills. Tourism, industrial production, and retail remain vital to the Waynesboro economy. For the sports fan, the Generals of the Valley Baseball League play in Waynesboro. 

Three airports serve the area: the Charlottesville-Albemarle Regional Airport (25 miles east), the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (25 miles north), and Waynesboro Eagles Nest. Small-town charm, friendly people and unparalleled natural beauty make Waynesboro a wonderful place to call home. [1] It is located in the Shenandoah Valley, near many important historical markers of the Civil War and Shenandoah National Park.  

Waynesboro is also home to the Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Inc., a community arts organization established to support enjoyment of -- and participation in -- the arts, through classes, workshops, lectures, discussions, hands-on experience, demonstrations, concerts, recitals and other art-related activities. The Artisans Center of Virginia is an official statewide craft center dedicated to supporting Virginia artisans and displaying their work. The Center also offers classes and promotes the cultural importance of traditional crafts. A retail gallery features works by more than 100 artisans from across the state. 

Request our Free Waynesboro, Staunton and Harrisonburg Relocation Package. It's packed full of useful and important information about the Waynesboro, Staunton and Harrisonburg, Virginia area. Don't move here without it! Remember: we'll send it to you for free and without obligation. Just fill out the form and we will send it right out... 

It's our job to know EVERYTHING about Waynesboro, Staunton and Harrisonburg! Ask us any question. Or request a FREE information package. There's no obligation, and we promise to get back to you quickly...