About this city
Luray is a scenic town and the county seat of Page County, Virginia, nestled deeply in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Massanutten Mountain. Established in 1812, the town is universally celebrated for its underground geology and as a major strategic center for tourists entering central Shenandoah National Park. Luray's economy is highly focused on hospitality, bed-and-breakfast tourism, and outdoor guiding, maintaining a historic downtown filled with late 19th-century architecture.
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Suggested stay: 1–2 days
Discover the spectacular subterranean stalactites and the Great Stalacpipe Organ at Luray Caverns, embark on panoramic hikes from the Thornton Gap entrance of Shenandoah National Park, and explore heritage collections at the Luray Valley Museum.
