Guidebook for Amherst

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Guidebook for Amherst

Food Scene

It has a good varied menu and the wait staff are really helpful and nice.
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Vito's Lovingston
8181 Thomas Nelson Hwy
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It has a good varied menu and the wait staff are really helpful and nice.
The food is great and the atmosphere is friendly. You can get meals from breakfast through to dinner.
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Niko's Grille
167 S Main St
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The food is great and the atmosphere is friendly. You can get meals from breakfast through to dinner.
It has a bar and often has live music. The food is not bad either.
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The Palms
101 West Nelson Street
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It has a bar and often has live music. The food is not bad either.

Parks & Nature

A beautiful scenic space on the side of a mountain with majestic rivers and creeks, places to camp and a plethora of animals including artic wolves. Often there are impromptu live music sessions with the owners and fellow campers.
Rainbow Mountain Inc
3140 North Fork Road
A beautiful scenic space on the side of a mountain with majestic rivers and creeks, places to camp and a plethora of animals including artic wolves. Often there are impromptu live music sessions with the owners and fellow campers.

Sightseeing

You can see mountains as they should be seen and drive for miles without lots of other traffic in beautiful surroundings.
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Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge Parkway
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You can see mountains as they should be seen and drive for miles without lots of other traffic in beautiful surroundings.
It is said to be one of the seven wonders of the world.
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Natural Bridge
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It is said to be one of the seven wonders of the world.
The Appalachian Trail The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, measuring roughly 2,190 miles in length. Completing the entire 2,190 miles of the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in one trip is a mammoth undertaking. Each year, thousands of hikers attempt a thru-hike; only about one in four makes it all the way. A typical thru-hiker takes 5 to 7 months to hike the entire A.T.
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Appalachian Trail Conservancy
799 Washington St
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The Appalachian Trail The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, measuring roughly 2,190 miles in length. Completing the entire 2,190 miles of the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in one trip is a mammoth undertaking. Each year, thousands of hikers attempt a thru-hike; only about one in four makes it all the way. A typical thru-hiker takes 5 to 7 months to hike the entire A.T.

Arts & Culture

Madison House of the Arts. A place for local artist, musicians and entrepreneurs to showcase their talents. An underground market happens on Sunday. Free entry https://www.facebook.com/madisonhouseofthearts/ Check it out. Well worth a visit.
It is an copy of the original Shakespeare Theater from Statford upon Avon in the UK. Performances are held there based upon how they would have been performed in Shakespeares time.
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American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse
10 S Market St
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It is an copy of the original Shakespeare Theater from Statford upon Avon in the UK. Performances are held there based upon how they would have been performed in Shakespeares time.
It is an out door venue performing various plays and shows. Fantastic friendly and entertaining. Always a pleasure.
Wolfbane Performing Arts Center
618 Country Club Rd
It is an out door venue performing various plays and shows. Fantastic friendly and entertaining. Always a pleasure.

Essentials

Groceries and basic staples.
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Food Lion
4925 Boonsboro Rd
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Groceries and basic staples.
Gas, beer, some hot food and snacks. Other basic groceries like milk and sugar.
Sardis Grocery
1869 Lexington Turnpike
Gas, beer, some hot food and snacks. Other basic groceries like milk and sugar.

Getting Around

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
3913 Old Forest Rd
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This store is the closest one to us, being 6 miles away on Route 60. You can get very basic groceries, as well as ice and charcoal and gas.
Ogden's Grocery
3637 Lexington Turnpike
This store is the closest one to us, being 6 miles away on Route 60. You can get very basic groceries, as well as ice and charcoal and gas.