Nelson County: Country Living With a View

By Joanne DiMaggio

Located almost in the geographic center of the state, Nelson County’s 471 square miles is considered some of the most beautiful acreage in Virginia.

Beer Me Local

While the big beer companies across America continue to produce mass-marketed, uninteresting duds, a few local brewmasters are whipping up some real winners. For those-in-the-know, several breweries in central Virginia are leading the charge toward an ascendant American microbrew culture, with beers in a variety of styles and a tourist-attraction ethos that keeps visitors coming back, saying “beer me local!”