Luray is a wonderful community of small businesses and people who know each other, who still say hello when you pass them in the local shops or the street. There’s also a warehouse in Luray, near the train station and Visitors Center building, filled with art. It’s very much appreciated and we value all our readers and their thoughts. I, however, preferred the view from S. Court Street because you get a true full view of the oak from S. Court Street. Specialty Museums. The Luray Caverns “complex” has been able to grow substantially over the years due to its success. Things to Do in Luray, Virginia: See Tripadvisor's 7,901 traveler reviews and photos of Luray attractions. Cooter's in Luray. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions. Stay Overnight. There is more than just a City Tour! If for some reason you feel claustrophobic or sick while on the tour, alert your guide; there are several exits to escape the caverns not readily visible to guests yet very much available in case of emergency. Also you'll find Duke's memorabilia and even the occasional live band. The top of the Chinquapin Oak is also visible from the Hawksbill Greenway trail. Luray Caverns is situated in between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains, just west of the town of Luray. 157 Reviews #6 of 26 things to do in Luray. 157 Reviews #6 of 26 things to do in Luray. What are the top attractions to visit in Luray? If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Was never really a fan of the show back in the day (would watch it if it was on, but not a die-hard) ... but it is fun to see all the merchandise/collectibles that I used to see everywhere back then too! Or check their schedule for indoor concerts and performances if it’s winter or spring and it’s a bit cold outside! Ever since it’s been one of the main area attractions in Luray and it’s grown to hundreds of thousands visitors. It has modern feel, as if they partnered with Restoration Hardware for its finishes. Then head over to the museum, that is free, to watch episodes of the show, get an up-close view of Cooters garage, Boss Hogs car, Daisy’sJeep and more. It is about a 2-hour drive from Washington, DC, making it a great day-trip!. We recommend booking Cooter's in Luray tours ahead of time to secure your spot. There are two restaurant options onsite: The Speakeasy and Circa ’31. Yet there is plenty to do here. “ an adult, but when you get there … The hotel is the furthest on our list outside of the main downtown area of Luray, yet it’s still close to the heart of the center of Luray at 0.6 miles from town. Here’s some local restaurants we recommend for all your meals. Workers clear the coins at the end of each year and decide where they are going to donate the money. You definitely want to book a hotel and stay in Luray overnight. 1 mile from the Caverns. You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Even the paint colors reflect the look the station had in the 1940’s. VA Gift Shop sells cards, cute seasonal items and assorted gifts. Family & Kid Friendly Things to Do. Even a casual fan of the TV show "Dukes of Hazard" will find something to smile about at Cooter's. Have been told, the best time to visit is on weekend, when Cooter, 4768 US Highway 211 W, Luray, VA 22835-4944. The most popular things to do in Luray with kids according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Hotels near (DCA) Ronald Reagan National Airport, Hotels near (BWI) Balt.-Wash. Intl Airport, Things to do near Luray Valley Museum & Shenandoah Heritage Village, Things to do near Birdsong Pleasure Garden, Things to do near Luray Caverns' Rope Adventure Park, Things to do near Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, Things to do near Peabody's 'Hip Little Stay' B&B, Things to do near Luray Caverns Motel East, See all attractions in Luray on Tripadvisor, See all outdoor activities in Luray on Tripadvisor, See all kid friendly things to do in Luray on Tripadvisor. more. Be sure to check out the stone bench in front of the oak on S. Court Street (seen in the photo below) because it has a lot of information about the tree engraved on top of it. If you never watched the show, this probabl, Stopped by Cooter's place to have a look around, wonderful place to visit if you are familiar with the TV show The Duke's of Hazard. Our detailed articles and inspiring professional photography will quickly prove to be an invaluable resource for your trip planning and destination dreaming.