Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
road, check out
Foamhenge
(Hwy 11)
, a marvelous full-sized replica of Stone-
henge made entirely of Styrofoam. There are fine views - and even an on-site wizard.
It's a mile north of Natural Bridge.
Sleeping
Historic Country Inns
INN$$$
( 877-283-9680; 11 N Main St; r $110-145, ste $170-190; )
Historic Country Inns oper-
ates two inns in downtown Lexington and one outside town. All of the buildings have
some historical significance to Lexington, and most of the rooms are individually decor-
ated with period antiques.
Applewood Inn & Llama Trekking
INN$$$
( 800-463-1902;
www.applewoodbb.com
;
242 Tarn Beck Lane; r $155-165; )
The charm-
ing, ecominded Applewood Inn & Llama Trekking offers accommdations and a slew of
outdoorsy activities (including, yes, Llama trekking) on a farm a 10-minute drive away
from downtown Lexington in a positively bucolic valley.
Eating
Red Hen
SOUTHERN$$$
( 540-464-4401; 11 E Washington St; mains $17-26; 5:30-9pm Tue-Sat; )
Reserve
well ahead for a memorable meal at Red Hen, which features a creative menu showcas-
ing the fine local produce. Try the roasted pork loin with savory beer bread pudding and
oyster mushrooms.
Bistro On Main
BISTRO$$$
(8 N Main St; mains $9-24; 11:30am-2:30pm & 5-9pm Tue-Sat)
This is a bright, welcoming
spot with big windows onto Lexington's main street, tasty bistro fare and a bar.
Entertainment
Hull's Drive-in
CINEMA
