What is Agritourism

Posted by Susan in Virginia Tourism on Nov 19th, 2010 | 0 comments

Find a Farm, Ranch or Winery destination near you by visiting the North American online agritourism directory Rural Bounty.

Tags: Jane, agri-tourism, pumpkins, Bounty, fishing

Marker-Miller Orchards!

Posted by Susan in Virginia Tourism on Oct 30th, 2010 | 0 comments

Marker Miller Orchards is located in Winchester, Virginia and has a variety of apples and pumpkins as well as a large selection of tasty baked goods! It provides hours of seasonal fun for the whole family! This is a project by Grace, Cynthia, Sara, Suzanne and Tim for our Tourism and Events Marketing course (TOUR 412) at George Mason University. A special thanks to Jenny, Emily, Scout, Michael, Beth, Joyce, Pujita, Maria and Jill for helping to make this the best infomercial ever.

Tags: Virginia, pumpkins, winchester, marker, Farm

Adventures with Fergus: Pumpkins at Hollin Farms

Posted by Susan in Virginia Tourism on Sep 15th, 2010 | 0 comments

Fergus takes a tour of the Hollin Farms Pick-your-own pumpkin patch -- the largest in Northern Virginia. Ten acres of corn maze and pumpkins. Also fall garden greens for pick your own. Fergus is a Fells Terrier. For another adventure see youtu.be

Tags: Virginia, fall, corn, Farm, historic