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Welcome to Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Harrisonburg is an independent city within the confines of Rockingham County in the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 40,468 at the 2000 census. It is the principal city of and is included in the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Harrisonburg is located in the Shenandoah Valley and is home to James Madison University and Eastern Mennonite University. It is the county seat of Rockingham County. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Harrisonburg with Rockingham county for statistical purposes, while the US Census Bureau treats Harrisonburg as an independent County for census tabulation.

Wilson Hall and the Quad. Photo by bendystraw, March 2006

If you have taken a better photo of Harrisonburg. Please email us a copy and if we like it, we might use it. The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is an arboretum and botanical garden on the James Madison University campus, located in Harrisonburg.

Located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, in the historic Shenandoah Valley, the Virginia Quilt Museum opened in 1995. In the year 2000, the museum was designated "the official quilt museum of the Commonwealth" by the Virginia General Assembly and the building was given to the museum by the City of Harrisonburg. The site is known as the Warren-Sipe House. The home was built in 1856 as a wedding gift for Edward Tiffin Harrison Warren and his bride Virginia Magruder.

The Harrisonburg Children's Museum has rolled out their upcoming schedule of events for all area kids! It's fun, educational and an opportunity to meet and greet others in the community.

Harrisonburg's own Municipal Golf Course sits in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. It features 18 beautiful holes that range from lightly wooded to fast links style golf. Heritage Oaks features golf course, driving range, practice green and pro shop.

As one of Virginia's oldest family-owned businesses, Suter's Handcrafted Furniture in Harrisonburg has seen its fair share of changes since the company began crafting cabinetry and furniture in 1839. During the course of more than 160 years since the company's inception, Harrisonburg has grown from a very small farming community to a mid-sized town known for its poultry companies and James Madison University, named as one of the top universities in the US.


Local daily news in Harrisonburg:
Driver Charged for Crash into Harrisonburg Garage

A man has been charged for crashing into a Harrisonburg garage Wednesday morning.



Free Concert to Replace Uncle Kracker at Shenandoah County Fair

Concert promoter Variety Attractions has canceled three dates on Uncle Krackera s tour, including this Friday nighta s show at the Shenandoah County Fair.



Country singer Vassar opens season at JMU's new Forbes Center

HARRISONBURG - JMU alumnus and contemporary country singer Phil Vassar will open the 2010-11 Masterpiece Season at the brand new Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University.





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Hotels in Harrisonburg

Comfort Inn Harrisonburg
1440 E MARKET ST - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Econo Lodge Harrisonburg
1703 EAST MARKET STREET - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Hampton Inn Harrisonburg
85 UNIVERSITY BLVD - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Days Inn Harrisonburg Va
1131 FOREST HILL RD - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Guesthouse Harrisonburg
45 BURGESS ROAD - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Ramada Inn South
1 PLEASANT VALLEY ROAD - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Four Points Harrisonburg
1400 E MARKET ST - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Courtyard Harrisonburg
1890 Evelyn Byrd Avenue Harrisonburg Va 22801
Jameson Inn Harrisonburg
1881 Evelyn Blvd Harrisonburg Va 22801
Sleep Inn Harrisonburg
1891 EVELYN BYRD AVE - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
Holiday Inn Express HARRISONBURG
3325 S MAIN STREET - Harrisonburg, VA, US 22801
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