Exceedingly Rich in Historic and Scenic Beauty
Established in 1734, Orange County was named in honor of William, Prince of Orange and covered an area that extended to the Mississippi River and Great Lakes. Here you can walk in the footsteps of James Madison, our nation’s fourth President and “Father of the Constitution,” at his beloved home Montpelier. Delight in the breathtaking views, which Madison described as “a squirrel’s jump from heaven.” Stay at one of our charming bed & breakfasts, inns or hotels. Enjoy our Southern hospitality and fine dining. Explore our award-winning wineries, historic sites and museums, adventure and outdoor recreation, quaint shops and art galleries. There is something fun for everyone in Orange County that you will find Simply Stunning!
Explore these guides to learn more about Orange County, Virginia. Click on the name to open them.
• Civil War Driving Tour of Orange County
• Orange’s Courthouse
• It Happened In Orange County
• Orange As A Railway Town
• Mine Run Campaign
• Tracks Through Time GPS Coordinates
The Black Horsemen In Racing Exhibit
Sunday, February 3 - Thursday, February 28, 2019
BROADWAY OUR WAY: A TEEN MUSICAL REVUE
Friday, February 8,2019 - Sunday, February 17, 2019
Wine and Chocolate Pairing
Saturday, February 9, 2019
Share Your Heart Winter Gala
Saturday, February 9, 2019
Tangible Spirit | African-American Art Exhibit
Sunday, February 10th Opening Reception 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm, exhibit open through March 29, 2019
Wine and Paint at Horton Vineyards
Sunday, February 10, 2019
Yes, it’s cold outside. But while the vines at Orange County’s wineries have gone dormant for the winter, the tasting rooms are warm and cozy, making this a wonderful time for a wine excursion.