What to do in Harrisonburg

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What to do in Harrisonburg

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• Off-Campus Life
• Taylor 102
• 568-6071
• web.jmu.edu/ocl

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How did we break it down?

• Fun places to eat
• Fun places to go
• Fun to be had on campus
• Road trips!!
• Random fun

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Fun places to eat DESSERT FIRST
Klines Dairy Bar http//www.klinesdairybar.com/
Brusters Real Ice Cream http//www.brusters.com
Coldstone Creamery http//www.coldstonecreamery.c
om/main/index.asp Dairy Queen http//www.dairyque
en.com Sarahs Ice Cream and Coffee Shoppe Near
Kohls
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Main Course

• Kyotos Japanese
• Steakhouse
• Boston Beanery
• Bravos Italian
• Eatery
• Joshua Wilton
• House
• Panos

• El Charro
• Calhouns
• Daves Taverna
• Mr. Js
• Luigis
• Taste of Thai
• Bombay Courtyard

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Main Courses continued

• Saigon Cafe
• The Smokin Pig
• Woodfired Oven
• La Hacienda
• Golden China Restaurant
• American Indian Café
• Bob Evans

• The Little Grill
• LItalia
• Dragon Palace
• Cinnamon Bear
• Biltmore
• Finnigans Cove

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Chains/Fast(er) Food

• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Applebees
• Ruby Tuesdays
• OCharleys
• Outback
• Panera
• Qdoba

• IHOP
• Chilis
• Jesses
• Sheetz
• Texas Steakhouse
• Golden Corral
• Cicis

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Fun Places to Go.Shopping

• WALMART
• Green Valley Book Fair www.gvbookfair.com
• Shenandoah Valley and Dayton Farmers Markets
• Toys R Us
• Plan 9
• Glens Fair Price
• The Valley Mall
• Big K

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Fun Places to go.Buy Food

• WALMART (generally cheaper)
• Red Front (smaller, atmosphere)
• Food Lion (accepts FLEX)
• Kroger (self-checkout stations)
• Farmers Markets (more rare items/homemade)
• Costco (free samples/cheaper if go in w/ friends)
• Kates Natural Products
• Sues Super Nutrition

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Night Life

• The Pub
• Highlawn Pavilion
• Daves Taverna
• Calhouns
• Caseys at Four Points Sheraton
• Regal Cinemas
• Court Square Theatre

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Fun Places to go.Do things

• Valley Lanes
• Fun Zone Skating
• You Made It! Pottery
• The Artful Dodger
• Big Brothers/Big Sisters
• Boys and Girls Club
• Westover Recreation Center

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Fun Places to goDo things

• Franklin St. Gallery
• Quilt Museum
• Local Civil War History
• SPCA
• The Bullpen
• Family Theatre Drive-in

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Parks/Forests/Golfing

• Purcell Park
• Hillandale Park
• Westover Park
• JMUs Arboretum
• George Washington National Forest
• Shenandoah National Park
• Packsaddle Ridge Golf Course
• Lakeview Golf Course

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Road Trips!

• Virginia Tech-about 2.5 hours away
• Charlottesville-about 1 hour away
• DC-about 2-2.5 hours away
• West Virginia line-about 30 minutes away
• Richmond-about 2 hours away
• Staunton-about 30 minutes away
• Baltimore-about 3 hours away

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Fun to be had on Campus
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Random Fun

• Reddish Knob
• Blue Hole
• Staunton Blackfriars Playhouse
• 2am Walmart runs
• Breeze Crossword Puzzles
• Corn Maze
• Captain Tees (arcades)
• Climbing Wall at UREC