Welcome to Front Royal

It may sound like something entirely different, but Front Royal is, indeed, the name of a Warren County town in Virginia. The town covers about nine-and-a-half square miles, most of which is land on the Shenandoah River, in the Shenandoah Valley region. Front Royal is about 70 miles from Washington D.C. and offers residents oodles of naturally beautiful landscape and outdoor activities, a charming, historic downtown area, and a family-friendly community.

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Front Royal Rental Trends

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Sitting Pretty in the Front Ro

There are some really lovely places to get outside and breathe that fresh, Virginia air. The Shenandoah River State Park is over 1,500 acres of scenic beauty. Bike, hike, fish, picnic, walk your dog or ride your horse here. You can even decide to spend the night, pitch a tent, and camp under the stars. If you hate the idea of sleeping in a tent: you’re in luck. There is a lodge and some cabins available as well. (With working water and electricity too – joy!) Enjoy the boundless beauty and activities that awaits at the Shenandoah National Park. What a great place to get away from it all. The Appalachian Trail, and the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are in your backyard as well, so it doesn’t seem like you will ever run out of places to explore and enjoy the Great Outdoors in Front Royal.

Front Royal’s Main Street and historic area is littered with cute shops and things to do. Shop for antiques, jewelry, or peruse some of the unique shops like DK Pottery and Crafts or Eleven Seven Toy Store. Feel like taking in some art? Check out the Blue Ridge Arts Council, Delilah’s, or Main Street Book Company. Once you’ve worked up an appetite, head to Anthony’s Pizza or fuel up with a cappuccino and a pastry at the Daily Grind Coffee House and Café. Yum.

There are a good number of historical sites to visit in Front Royal like the Balthis House, Ivy Lodge and, one of the oldest building in Front Royal, the Belle Boyd Cottage. If you’re interested in finding out about the history of Front Royal and its surrounding areas, visit the Warren Heritage Society. The society has some great special events you can take part in like the Annual Festival of the Leaves and History Camp. Cool!

You and Fro-Ro Forevs

Find your new pad in Front Royal and you’ll join 13,500 other folks who enjoy life in this charming, town. With its great opportunities for outdoor play, this community in the lover-loving state of Virginia is a great place to call “home.” Ready for your fun fact? Back in the crazy, olden days, Front Royal was known as “Helltown,” thanks to the wild peeps that came here looking for booze and women. A far cry from “Front Royal!”