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5 cool things to do in Culpeper County
Five Great Things to Do in Culpeper County
Culpeper County punches well above its weight for visitors. History, outdoor adventure, local wine, and genuine small-town hospitality all share the same zip code. Here are five activities worth putting on your itinerary.
1.1M+film & video items at the NAVCC
3.5Msound recordings archived
5 mindrive from downtown to Mountain Run Winery
Ride & Wrangle
Andora Farm welcomes riders of every level. Join a Cattle Drive Weekend — which includes team penning — whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned hand. It's a hands-on slice of Virginia ranch life that's hard to replicate anywhere else.
Solve, Sip & Listen
- Escape Room — Puzzle Room Live pits your team against a one-hour puzzle challenge. Great for families, friend groups, and corporate outings alike.
- Wine Tasting — Mountain Run Winery sits between Mountain Run Lake and Lake Pelham, tucked inside a converted corn crib flanked by a century-old horse barn. Pick up a bottle as the best souvenir in town.
- Audio-Visual Archive — The Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center holds more than 1.1 million film and television items alongside 3.5 million sound recordings — everything from 1890s motion pictures to contemporary TV and recordings in virtually every audio format ever made.
- Silver Club — The Silver Club hosts crafts, speakers, bingo, and seasonal parties — a welcoming space where new friendships form easily.
Beyond these five, Culpeper delivers golf, spa days, boutique shopping, and nationally significant historic sites — there's a reason visitors keep coming back.