The City of Rapidan, VA
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Rapidan is a small town in the state of Virginia. The largest nearby city to Rapidan is Charlottesville, approximately 29 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Rapidan, including Inn At Meander Plantation, Double D'S Ice Cream Parlor, Great Wall Restaurant, Manal Llc and Kentucky Fried Chicken. For a larger selection of Rapidan restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Rapidan Museums, Golf Courses and/or National Parks, including the Island Green/Longest Hole Course at Meadows Farms Golf Course, Browning's Golf Course, James Madison Museum, Island Green/Waterfall Course at Meadows Farms Golf Course and Montpelier. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Rapidan please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Rapidan:
- Charlottesville - Albemarle Airport (CHO)
- Louisa County - Freeman Field Airport (LOW)
Rapidan, Virginia Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Rapidan
In the month of December, Rapidan experiences an average high temperature of 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 29 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.13 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Rapidan with daytime temperatures averaging 86 degrees in the summer, and 47 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Rapidan to receive an average of 3.12 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.24 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 107 degrees in the summer and as low as -14 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Rapidan should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 70 degrees, and nighttime lows of 45.
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Rapidan, Virginia Attractions
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Ash Lawn-Highland - Charlottesville, Ash Lawn–Highland, located near Charlottesville, Virginia in the US, and adjacent to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, was the estate of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States. Purchased in 1793, Monroe and his family permanently settled on the property in 1799 and lived at Ash Lawn–Highland for twenty-four years. Personal debt forced Monroe to sell the plantation in 1825. Before and after selling Highland, Monroe spent much of his time living at Oak Hill.
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Birdwood Golf Course - Charlottesville, The Birdwood Golf Course is an 18 hole resort golf course in Albemarle County Virginia. Built in 1984, this Charlottesville course designed by Lindsay Ervin is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 434-293-4653. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 410 Golf Course Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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Browning's Golf Course - Culpeper, The Browning's Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Culpeper County Virginia. Built in 1988, this Culpeper course designed by George F. Browning is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 540-854-4454. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 27503 Old Office Rd, Culpeper, VA 22701
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Gauntlet At Curtis Park, The - Hartwood, The Gauntlet At Curtis Park is an 18 hole public golf course in Stafford County Virginia. This course is located in the city of Hartwood, . Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 540-752-0963.
Address: 58 Jesse Curtis Ln, Hartwood, VA 22406
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Gauntlet Golf Club, The - Fredericksburg, The Gauntlet Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Stafford County Virginia. Built in 1995, this Fredericksburg course designed by P. B. Dye is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 540-752-0963. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no other requirements.
Address: 18 Fairway Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
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Golf Academy at Broad Run, The - Bristow, The Golf Academy at Broad Run is a 9 hole public golf course in Prince William County Virginia. Built in 1998, this Bristow course designed by Rick Jacobson is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 703-365-2443. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 10201 Golf Academy Dr, Bristow, VA 20136
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Graffiti House - Brandy Station, The Graffiti House was built in 1858 in the village of Brandy Station and is one of few pre-Civil War dwellings to survive intact to this day. Because of its location — on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad and the Carolina Road, as well as less than a quarter mile to the train depot — the house was used extensively by both Union and Confederates armies throughout the Civil War. The earliest known graffiti date to the Second Manassas Campaign in August 1862, as the armies transited Culpeper County.
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Island Green/Longest Hole Course at Meadows Farms Golf Course - Locust Grove, The Island Green/Longest Hole Course at Meadows Farms Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Orange County Virginia. Built in 1993, this Locust Grove course designed by Bill Ward is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 540-854-9890. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4300 Flat Run Rd, Locust Grove, VA 22508
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Island Green/Waterfall Course at Meadows Farms Golf Course - Locust Grove, The Island Green/Waterfall Course at Meadows Farms Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Virginia. Built in 1996, this Locust Grove course designed by Bill Ward is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4300 Flat Run Rd, Locust Grove, VA 225082245
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James Madison Museum - Orange, The James Madison museum that is situated in Orange, Virginia is a museum dedicated to 4th President of the United States James Madison and his wife, Dolley Madison. Exhibits include original furniture used by James Madison, his personal items, portraits of the Madisons, and a statue.
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Rapidan, Virginia Hotels
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Rapidan, Virginia Restaurants
This is a list of Rapidan Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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