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    For

    Charlottesville&

    Surrounding Areas

    ResourceGuide

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    GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA

    Average Temperature: Spring 40-80

    Summer 60-90

    Fall 35-72Winter 24-60

    Average Rainfall: 44.34 inches

    Average Snowfall: 5.5 inches

    Seasonal Average Humidity: 68%

    Population: Charlottesville - 45,049Albemarle County - 79,236

    CHARLOTTESVILLE REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE5th and East Market Streets, CharlottesvillePhone: (434) 295-3141, Fax: (434) 295-3144Email: [email protected]: www.cvillechamber.org

    HYPERVILLEwww.hyperville.comAn online directory of

    everything in Charlottesville andthe area

    IN CHARLOTTESVILLE

    www.incharlottesville.comAn online business & servicedirectory

    MONTICELLO AVE.

    This in an online community withinvaluable links and informationabout Charlottesville and thesurrounding area. Visit thewebsite at:http://www.avenue.org/

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    ATTRACTIONS - LOCAL

    ASH LAWN HIGHLANDLocated mile off of HWY 53 on Rt. 795

    (804) 293-9539 or by email at [email protected] of James Monroe the fifth President of the United States. Monroe moved to thepresent-day Charlottesville area to live close to Jefferson, his good friend and mentor. AshLawn Highland is open for tours. For more information visit their website at:http://avenue.org/ashlawn

    DOWNTOWN CHARLOTTESVILLEMain Street, CharlottesvilleFoundation Phone: (434) 296-8548, Fax: (434) 971-9372Email: [email protected]

    For a unique visitor and community experience, tourists should notmiss the Downtown Mall. Our Downtown Mall is one of the mostbeautiful and successful pedestrian malls in the nation, and it'slocated in historic downtown Charlottesville. The Downtown Mallis a vibrant collection of more than 120 shops and 30 restaurants(many with outdoor cafes) housed in the historic buildings on andaround old Main Street. This shopping center is at the heart of

    downtown Charlottesville and offers primarily specialty shops and restaurants on a brick walkway amid old brickbuildings. An ice skating rink and movie theater complex offer entertainment for those people less inclined toshop or you might simply relax under magnificent trees along the red brickedmall. Many days and most Friday evenings you can catch street performers allaround the Downtown Mall. From April to October, the CharlottesvilleDowntown Foundation sponsors Fridays After Five, a free concert series

    held every Friday evening. After shopping and listening to live entertainment,visitors can take a free trolley to tour the Rotunda at UVA. or continue toshop at "The Corner. For more information on the downtown mall visit:www.cvilledowntown.org

    MICHIE TAVERN683 Thomas Jefferson Parkway (HWY 53), CharlottesvillePhone: (804) 977-1234, Fax: (804) 296-7203, E-mail:[email protected]

    Michie Tavern has welcomed travelers for more than 200 years and the traditioncontinues with tours through the ca. 1784 tavern, and offerings of traditionalhomemade southern fare in their restaurant. For more information visit theirwebsite at: www.michietavern.com

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    MONTICELLO

    Located on HWY 53/ Thomas Jefferson ParkwayPhone: 984-9800 (recorded visitor information)

    Monticello is the home of Thomas Jefferson, third president of

    the United States and is the only house in America on theUnited Nations' prestigious World Heritage List. While inCharlottesville you must explore Jefferson's mountaintophome, gardens, and plantation and see for yourself why this isconsidered an international treasure. For more information visit their website at: www.monticello.org

    MONTPELIER

    11407 Constitution HighwayMontpelier Station, Virginia 22957(540) 672-2728, e-mail: [email protected]

    From Charlottesville, (About 45 minutes)Take Route 29 north to Ruckersville, take a right onto Route 33east. At Barboursville, take a left onto Route 20 north towardsOrange. Go about 8 miles, the Montpelier Visitor Center is onthe left.

    Montpelier, the life-long home of James Madison, fourth President and"Father of the Constitution" is a beautiful place to visit. Montpelieroffers something for everyone; from historic tours of the estate, tohorse racing and hayrides. For additional information and schedulesvisit the website at: www.montpelier.org

    SKYLINE DRIVE/BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY

    Take Route 250 or I-64 west. Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkwaymeet at the top of a mountain pass (Rockfish Gap) west ofCharlottesville.

    The Blue Ridge Parkway travels 217 miles through the Commonwealthof Virginia, allowing visitors to travel from its beginning at thesouthern end of the Shenandoah National Park to the North Carolina border. On the Parkway you will see such a

    variety of countryside, dipping from ridge top to valley floor and from thereproceeding through pastoral rolling farmland. The Parkway is particularly beautifulin the spring when the redbuds and dogwoods are blooming and in the fall as theleaves are changing color.For more information go to: http://www.nps.gov/blri/home.htm orhttp://www.nps.gov/shen/2a.htm

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    THE CHARLOTTESVILLE ALBEMARLE COUNTY

    CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU

    Route 20 South, CharlottesvillePhone: (434) 293-6789, (877) 386-1102, Fax: (434) 295-2176Email: [email protected]

    Satellite Visitors Center108 Second Street, SE, CharlottesvillePhone: (434) 977-6100, Fax: (434) 977-6151

    The Charlottesville Albemarle County Convention and Visitors Bureau can provide you with all of theinformation you need in order to have an enjoyable stay in Charlottesville and the surrounding counties. Visittheir website for more information: www.charlottesvilletourism.org

    THE JAMES MADISON MUSEUM129 Caroline St, (just off of Rt 20) Orange, VA, approximately 30 to 45 minutes fromCharlottesvillePhone: 540-672-1776, e-mail: [email protected]

    The Nation's First Museum Dedicated to the Memory of the Fourth President of the UnitedStates and the Father of the American Constitution. For more information visit their websiteat: www.jamesmadisonmuseum.org

    THE WALTON'S MOUNTAIN MUSEUM

    The Walton's Mountain Museum is located between Charlottesville and Lynchburg inSchuyler, Virginia. (Rt. 29S)The museum is open daily from 10AM to 4PM from the first Saturday in March

    through the last Sunday in November with the exceptions of Easter, Thanksgiving, andthe last Saturday in September.For additional information visit their website at: www.waltonmuseum.org

    TOURSOld Virginia Tours, Inc.

    Offers guided tours of, Civil War Sites, Jefferson Tour, Presidents Tour, John-Boy Walton Tour, and more.For additional information visit their website at www.OldVaTown.com or call 540-377-2110

    UVA ROTUNDA

    Free guided tours of the Rotunda and Lawn are provided year-round. Tours meet daily (exceptduring the three-week holiday break in Dec.-Jan. and the final exam period during the firstthree weeks of May) at 10, 11, 2, 3, and 4 at the Rotunda entrance facing the Lawn. Call (434)924-7969 for more information. Visit the UVA website for more information:www.virginia.edu

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    VIRGINIA DISCOVERY MUSEUM

    Located on the east end of the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville(804) 977-1025, FAX #804-977-9681, e-mail at [email protected] Virginia Discovery Museum is a hands-on children's museum, with exhibits on the arts,

    sciences, humanities, history and nature. Families are encouraged to explore the Museum together -- visitors of allages are free to touch, play and explore. Learning and fun are the goal. For additional information on themuseums activities visit their website at: www.vadm.org

    VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY104 Emmet Street, CharlottesvilleTel: (804) 982-4605, Fax: (804) 982-4830Email: [email protected]

    The VMNH-UVA offers natural history programming to the citizens of Central Virginia.Programs include children's activities, outreach education, a lending library of teaching

    materials, field trips, exhibits, summer programs, lectures, and more. For more information visit their website at:http://minerva.acc.virginia.edu/%7Evmnh-uva/

    VIRGINIA WINERIESJefferson was the first to bring winemaking to central Virginia. Today a number of winerieswithin easy drive of Charlottesville are generally open from spring to early fall for tours andtastings. Visit this website for more information, or use the links below for specific wineries:www.virginiawines.org/wineries

    LOCAL VINEYARDS

    Whitehall Vineyards

    Crozet823-8615www.whitehallvineyards.com

    Horton Vineyards6399 Spotswood TrailGordonsville644-5160www.hvwine.com

    Oakencroft Vineyard & Winery

    1486 Oakencroft Lane296-4188 x 22www.oakencroft.com

    Prince Michel WineryHWY 29540-547-3707, or800-869-8242e-mail: [email protected]

    Jefferson Vineyards1353 Thomas Jefferson Parkway977-3042www.jeffersonvineyards.com

    Barboursville Vineyards17655 Winery RoadBarboursville540-832-3824e-mail:[email protected]

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    CHILDCARE - DAYCARE & SITTERS

    ABC DAY CARE CENTER925 E. Market Street296-1116

    ALBEMARLE COUNTY SCHOOLSAFTER-SCHOOL ENRICHMENTPROGRAMLocated in all County Public Schools296-5840

    BARRETT DAY CARE CENTER410 Ridge Street295-9202

    BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING

    CENTERSlice Road, Palmyra589-6300

    CAMPBELL KIDS513 Rockland Ave245-8884

    CANTERBURY SCHOOL2317 Barracks Road293-9265

    CARRIAGE HILL FARM DAYCARE

    870 Carriage Trail Place, KeswickEmail: [email protected]: 296-2672 *9

    CHILD CARE REFERRAL SERVICESUnited Way-Thomas Jefferson Area,806 East High Street, CharlottesvilleEmail: [email protected]: 972-1719

    CHILD CONNECTIONS

    DEVELOPMENT CENTERCrofton Plaza, Palmyra591-1010

    CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILYSERVICES116 West Jefferson St.296-4118

    CONGREGATION BETHISRAEL PRESCHOOL301 East Jefferson St.

    295-6382

    CREATIVE LEARNING AFTER-SCHOOL AND IN THE SUMMER(CLASS)located at all Charlottesville Cityelementary schools245-2501

    DAYSTAR CHRISTIAN PRE-SCHOOLRt. 20 South971-6897

    FAITH MISSION HOME3556 Mission Home Lane, Stanardsville985-2294

    FLUVANNA BAPTISTCC Route 1 Box 620, Palmyra589-1105

    FLUVANNA DAY CARESR 15, Palmyra589-1105

    FOREST LAKES CHILDDEVELOPMENT CENTER3401 Worth Crossing973-1900

    FOUNDATIONS CHILDDEVELOPMENT CENTER1550 Seminole Trail973-9218

    FOUR SEASONS LEARNINGCENTER, INC.20 Lakeview Drive

    975-4455

    GREENE COUNTY CHILD CARECENTERRuckersville985-7852

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    HILLTOP DAY CARE CENTER909 Landonia Circle295-6623

    KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER1409 N. Emmet Street

    977-3973

    MERRIDALE PRESCHOOL1414 Old Brook Road973-3000

    MILLSTONE OF IVY3275 Morgantown Road979-6111

    MONTESSORI SCHOOL OFCHARLOTTESVILLE675 Hillsdale Dr.,

    or 631 Cutler Lane295-9055

    MOTHER'S CARE COTTAGE20 Lakeview Drive973-8687

    NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL3464 Worth Crossing, 1414 WestwoodRoad973-6571

    PANTOP CHILDREN'S CENTER201 Riverbend Drive, Charlottesville295-8569

    POCKETFUL OF ANGELS1321 Amicus Road, Stanardsville985-6740

    RAINBOW CHILDREN'S DAY ANDEVENING CENTER737 Orangedale Avenue923-8644

    SARAH'S CHILD CARE VILLA718 West St.293-2925

    SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST DAYCARE CENTER2437 Jefferson Park Avenue296-1606

    TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHILD CARECENTER

    1042 Preston Avenue293-6601

    UVA HEALTH SYSTEM CHILD CARECENTERBox 2, Blue Ridge Hospital

    924-5140

    WESLEY COMMUNITY CHILD CARECENTER1901 Thomson Road296-5204

    WESTMINSTER CHILD CARE190 Rugby Road977-3322

    WOODSLANDS DAY SCHOOL601 Hillsdale Drive

    973-2777

    YMCA CHILD CARE CENTER442 Westfield Road974-9622

    CHILDCARE - IN-HOME

    AU PAIR IN AMERICA1854 Woodburn RoadEmail: [email protected] Site: http://www.aupairinamerica.com

    466-2613

    EFFORT BAPTIST CHURCHBABYSITTERS LISTPalmyra (Lake Monticello area)589-8962

    FAMILY FRIENDS, INC.A referral service for babysitters, pet sitters,

    and more.

    2303 Dellmead Lane979-7761

    UVA STUDENT BABYSITTER LIST914 Emmet Street982-2361Fax: 296-0324

    YOUR PERFECT NANNYP.O. Box 6012, AshlandEmail: [email protected] Site: http://www.yourperfectnanny.comToll free 1-866-NANNY4UFax: 550-3174

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    BANKS

    ALBEMARLE FIRST BANK1265 Seminole Trail973-1664

    BANK OF AMERICAwww.bankofamerica.com

    1619 University Avenue, 963-2900

    300 East Main Street, 977-2365

    2103 Barracks Road, 963-2907

    1205 Long Street, 963-2921

    1505 Putt Putt Place(Rio Rd), 974-4940

    1214 Crozet Avenue, Crozet, 823-4331

    BB&T 300 Preston Ave., 979-2251

    1652 State Farm Blvd., Pantops,984-2170

    4430 Ivy Commons,984-1120

    2033 Ivy Rd., 977-0336

    F & M BANK1425 Seminole Trail973-4233

    FIRST CITIZEN BANKwww.firstcitizens.com 2101 Dominion Dr., 975-2725

    1815 Fortune Park Road, Forest Lakes,975-0001

    975 Emmett Street, Harris Teeter,295-8181

    FIRST UNIONwww.firstunion.com1709 Emmet St., 977-0050

    FIRST VIRGINIA BANK 120 Seminole Ct. (Seminole SquareShopping Center), 976-3011

    Crozet, 823-4341

    2149 Barracks Rd., 978-3051

    100 Riverbend Dr. (Pantops), 978-3051

    Rt. 29 & Proffitt Rd.,978-3065

    305 E. Jefferson St.,978-3020

    GUARANTY BANKwww.guarantybankva.com

    1924 Arlington Blvd.,970-1139

    1022 West Main St.,244-6600

    3290 Worth Crossing (Forest Lakes),970-1400

    HWY 53, (Lake Monticello),589-7860

    520 East Main St., 970-1133

    1658 State Farm Blvd.,(Pantops Branch),970-1177

    1700 Seminole Trail, (Rio Branch),

    970-1132

    SUNTRUSTwww.suntrust.com

    402 Park St., 979-6030

    1201 Emmet St., 979-6055

    2117 Ivy Rd., 979-6030

    1904 Emmet St., (Kroger), 979-6035

    520 Massie Rd, UVA Darden School

    UVA COMMUNITY

    CREDIT UNIONwww.uvacreditunion.org964-2001, 1-888-887-9136 toll free

    1936 Arlington Boulevard

    3300 Berkmar Drive

    908 East High Street

    222 Lee Street (UVA Hospital ParkingGarage)

    3300 Berkmar Drive

    VIRGINIA NATIONAL BANK 222 E. Main St. (Downtown), 817-8621

    1580 Seminole Trail, (Across fromFashion Square Mall), 817-8621

    1900 Arlington Blvd., (Barracks Rd.),817-8621

    WACHOVIAwww.wachovia.com

    University Avenue & Hospital Drive

    123 East Main Street

    2100 Ivy Road

    900 East Jefferson Street

    901 Emmet Street

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    COFFEE SHOPS

    Blackstones CoffeeAlbemarle Square, 973-1332

    Coffee BeaneryFashion Square Mall, 975-0008

    Mudhouse W. Main St. 984-6833

    Forest Lakes North in The Market, 973-9966

    Starbucks The Corner, 970-1058

    Inside of Barnes & Noble, 984-0461

    Hwy 29 N, North of Shoppers World Shopping Center

    Sips-n-DipsHwy 29 N, Seminole Commons Shopping Center

    EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

    Adams & Garth Staffing530 E. Westfield Rd.974-7878

    www.adamsandgarth.com

    ADECCO Personnel Services2114 Angus Rd, Suite 101979-0874

    Kelly Services1160 Pepsi Place, Suite 207973-7274www.kellyservices.com

    Randstad195 Seminole Ct.975-1031

    Virginia Employment Commission400 Preston Ave.984-7630www.ve.state.va.us

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    FAST FOOD

    McDonalds 1294 Stony Point Rd.

    975 Hilton Heights Rd.

    Barracks Road Shopping Center

    Forest Lakes

    Ridge Rd/McIntire Rd.

    Shoppers World Shopping Center

    Wal-Mart

    Hardees 105 Newhouse Dr.

    1150 5thSt.

    Ivy Rd.

    Rt 29 N

    Burger King 1181 5thSt. Ext. SW

    Barracks Rd. Shopping Center

    Pantops Shopping Center

    Rt 29 N

    Rt 29 N & Rt. 33

    Wendys 1192 Richmond Rd.

    416 4thSt NW

    Rt 29N

    Arbys 1230 Emmet St.

    Forest Lakes Shopping Center

    Taco Bell 1868 Seminole Trail

    801 Emmet

    Pantops Shopping Center

    1158 5thSt. SW(Also includes a Pizza Hut Express)

    Kentucky Fried Chicken 1705 Emmet St.

    600 Cherry Ave.

    Subway 104 14thSt. NW

    2212 Ivy Rd. 32 Mill Creek Dr. HWY 240, Crozet

    Lake Monticello Shopping Center

    Pantops Shopping Center

    Rio Hill Shopping Center

    Rt 33, Palmyra

    Blimpies 112 Main St. W

    1800 Monticello Rd.

    Fashion Square Mall

    Long John Silvers 1254 Emmet St.

    Boston Market Barracks Road Shopping Center

    PIZZA

    Pizza HutDelivery or Carry Out

    1551 E. High St., 923-8090

    2560 Ivy Rd., 979-5588

    380 Greenbriar Dr., 978-1888Dine In or Carry Out

    1300 Emmet St., 977-7190

    1718 Seminole Trail, 973-1616

    Dominos Pizza 1137 Millmont, 971-8383

    1139 5thSt. SW, 970-7777

    29N, Riverside Shopping Center, 973-

    1243 Lake Monticello, 589-5525

    Pantops Shopping Center, 979-2656

    Papa Johns 722 Rio Rd E, 973-7272

    1081 Main St W, 979-7272

    1305-A Long St., 296-7272

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    FITNESS / WELLNESS CENTERS

    ACAC Fitness And Wellness CenterAlbemarle Square Shopping Center, 978-3800Downtown at 200 Water St. E, 984-3800

    Armstrong Fitness, Inc.Crofton Plaza at Lake Monticello, 589-8700

    Boar's Head Sports ClubHWY 250W, 972-2237

    Charlottesville Jazzercise Center1738 Allied St., 974-6221Website: www.jazzercise.comE-Mail: [email protected]

    Gold's GymSeminole Square Shopping Center973-1307www.goldsgym.com/charlottesville

    MedFit3008 Berkmar Drive, 964-9430

    New Fitness for Ladies175 Seminole Court, in Seminole Square Shopping Center, 975-3030

    UVA Intramural-Recreational Sports450 Whitehead Road, CharlottesvilleDirections: Situated on UVA Grounds near ScottEmail: [email protected] Site: http://www.virginia.edu/ims924-3791, Fax: 924-3858

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    GAS STATIONS

    Amoco Pantops Shopping Center

    Millmont & Barracks Road

    Chevron1215 Seminole Tr., 974-1712

    Citgo2206 Ivy Rd., 293-6947

    Exxon Rt 250W, 971-6608

    5thSt. @ Willoughby Shopping Center,971-6614

    2161 Barracks Rd, 295-0395

    1700 Emmett St., 293-3785

    Ivy, 295-1717

    Hydraulic Rd. & Rt. 29, 295-8102

    Hwy 250, Crozet, 823-4121 Forest Lakes

    Gulf1710 Monticello Rd., 293-4109

    HessRt 29N across from Wal-Mart

    Liberty HWY 29N

    Pantops, in front ofGiant

    Shell Rt 29

    Ivy Rd

    Texaco Barracks Rd, 293-2033

    917 Preston, 293-9143

    GOVERNMENT - LOCAL

    City of Charlottesville7th and Market Streets (on the East End of the Downtown Mall),Phone: (434) 970-3101, Fax: (434) 970-3890Email: [email protected]: www.charlottesville.org

    County of Albemarle401 McIntire Road, CharlottesvillePhone: (434) 296-5841Email: [email protected] more information visit their website at: www.albemarle.org

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    GROCERY STORES AND MARKETS

    Andersons Carriage House MarketMeadowbrook Shopping Center970-2722

    Central Virginia Seafood Co.Rio Hill Shopping Centerwww.totallyseafood.com

    Charlottesville Oriental Food Market206 Carlton Road984-4903

    City MarketSaturdays 7:00 am 12:00 pmDowntown on Water Street

    Food Lion 1801 Hydraulic, 979-8153

    Willoughby Square Shopping Center,971-5877

    Pantops Shopping Center,971-8451

    Forest Lakes, 978-1848

    Foods Of All Nations2121 Ivy Rd.296-6131

    Giant Foods Seminole Square Shopping Center

    973-7860

    Pantops

    Harris TeeterBarrack Road Shopping Center984-2900

    IGA501 Cherry Ave.295-2304

    Kroger Rio Hill Shopping Center,

    978-1311

    Barracks Rd. Shopping Center, 293-5176

    Hydraulic & Emmett, 295-8334

    Whole FoodsShoppers World shopping center(across from Fashion Square Mall)973-4900www.wholefoods.com

    HOSPITALS

    UVA HEALTH SYSTEMCharlottesvilleGeneral Information: 924-0211Emergency Room: 924-2231

    www.med.virginia.edu

    MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL459 Locust Ave., CharlottesvilleGeneral Information: 982-7000Emergency Room: 982-7150www.marthajefferson.org

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    ICE CREAM SHOPS

    Ben & JerrysBarracks Road Shopping Center

    Dairy Queen Crozet

    Lake Monticello

    Kohr Bros. Fashion Square

    Woodbrook Shopping Center on Rt 29N

    Sips N Dips

    Seminole Commons ShoppingCenter at Forest Lakes North

    TCBY YogurtSeminole Square ShoppingCenter

    LIBRARIES

    Albemarle County HistoricalSocietyHours: Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 10-1200 Second St. NE, CharlottesvilleDirections: Behind Central Library &across from Lee Park296-1492

    Central LibraryHours: Mon-Thurs 9-9, Fri-Sat 9-5201 E. Market Street, CharlottesvilleDirections: 1 block of HistoricDowntown Mall

    Web Site:http://jmrl.org/central/central.htm979-7151

    Crozet LibraryHours: Mon-Tues 1-9, Wed-Sat 9-5Route 240, CrozetWeb Site:http://jmrl.org/crozet/crozet.htm823-4050

    Gordon Avenue LibraryHours: Mon 9-9, Tues 9-6, Wed 12-9,Thurs 10-6, Fri-Sat 10-51500 Gordon Avenue, CharlottesvilleWeb Site:http://jmrl.org/gordon/gordon.htm296-5544

    Greene County LibraryHours: Mon 1-8, Tues-Wed 10-5, Thurs10-8, Fri 1-5, Sat 9-2

    Stanard Street, StanardsvilleWeb Site:http://jmrl.org/greene/greene.htm985-5227

    Louisa County LibraryHours: Mon-Tues 1-9, Wed-Sat 9-5103 West Street, LouisaWeb Site:http://jmrl.org/louisa/louisa.htm540-967-1103

    Nelson Memorial Library

    Hours: Mon-Tues 12-8, Wed-Fri 10-5,Sat 10-1Route 29, South, LovingstonWeb Site:http://jmrl.org/nelson/nelson.htm263-5904

    Northside LibraryHours: Mon-Tues 12-9, Wed-Thurs 10-6, Fri-Sat 10-5Albemarle Square, 300 AlbemarleSquare, CharlottesvilleWeb Site:

    http://jmrl.org/northside/northside.htm973-7893

    Scottsville LibraryHours: Mon-Tues 1-9, Wed-Sat 9-5Bird Street, ScottsvilleWeb Site:http://jmrl.org/scottsville/scottsville.htm286-3541

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    MOVIE THEATERS

    Carmike Theatre1803 Seminole Trail

    973-4294

    Regal Cinemas 6Downtown Mall979-7669

    The Regal Seminole 42306 India Road980-3333

    NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES (LOCAL)

    Albemarle Kids.com935 Owensville Rd.984-4713, Fax: 984-4813e-mail [email protected]

    Arts Monthly301 E. Market St.295-9004, Fax: 293-5618E-Mail: [email protected]

    Bites

    222 South Street817-2749, Fax: 817-2758www.c-ville.com

    Blue Ridge Outdoors222 South Street817-2755www.blueridgeoutdoors.com

    CVille Weekly222 South Street817-2749, Fax: 817-2758www.c-ville.com

    Charlottesville Observer295-0124www.theobserver.cc

    Echo977 Seminole Trail295-3407

    In The Kitchen28 Woodlake Drive973-5501www.inthekitchenonline.com

    Just Kidn1106 W. Main St.296-6281

    More Monthly973-7353

    Silver Linings674 Hillsdale Drive817-5222

    The Charlottesville Business

    Journal964-1086

    The Charlottesville Guide817-2010, x145, Fax: 817-2020E-Mail: [email protected]

    www.charlottesvilleguide.com

    The Daily Progress978-7200www.dailyprogress.com

    The Hook100 2

    ndSt. NW

    295-8700, Fax 295-8097www.ReadTheHook.com

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    ORCHARDS

    CARTER MOUNTAIN ORCHARDLocated on Rt. 53 next to Michie Tavern823-4405, e-mail: [email protected] a fine selection of Apples, Cider, Peaches, Nectarines, & Pumpkins, plusmore! The biggest attraction at Carter Mountain, however, is thebeautiful view overlooking Charlottesville.. It is truly breathtaking. Theaddition of a bakery in 1996 offers customers a choice selection of freshbaked pies and cider donuts. Open 7 Days 9-6 July 20 thru November 20. Formore information visit their website at: www.cartermountainorchard.com

    CHILES PEACH ORCHARDRt. 691, west of Crozet

    POST OFFICES

    Postmaster -- 978-7910Zip Code Information -- 800-275-8777Website: www.usps.com

    Stations:Main Office 1031 Emmet St. N (Rt. 29N) 963-4545Downtown Office 513 E Main St. 963-2525University Office 118 11thSt. SW 963-4646Crozet HWY 240 823-4404Ivy 296-4864Keswick 295-5048Palmyra HWY 15 589-8574

    RECREATION

    CHARLOTTESVILLE ICE PARKDowntown Mall817-1ICE (1423)www.icepark.com

    HATTON FERRYon the James River,

    Rt 20 S to Scottsville, West on Rt 726 and left onRt 625296-1492

    JAMES RIVER REELING(tubing)286-4386

    JAMES RIVER RUNNERS(tubing)286-2338

    LAZY DAISY CERAMICS1709 Monticello Rd.295-7801

    paint your own pottery

    GLAZE N BLAZE108 3rdStreet NEpaint your own pottery

    KEGLERS LANES2000 Seminole Trail (Behind Lowes)978-3999

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    GREENWOODS MISTY MOUNTAIN

    CAMP RESORT540-456-6409

    CHARLOTTESVILLE KOA

    KAMPGROUND296-9881

    IVY CREEK NATURAL AREARt 743 adjacent to the South RivannaReservoir973-7772

    ALBEMARLE COUNTY FAIR

    August 27 September 1296-8833http://monticello.avenue.org/fair/

    CHARLOTTESVILLE SKATE PARKCorner of McIntire Rd and Rt 250 Bypass

    Summer Hours:Mon Sat: 10 am 10 pmSun: 1 pm 10 pm

    Attendant on duty during operating hours.

    Equipment consists of Skatelite ramps,jumps & boxes.

    Safety equipment and liability waivers arerequired.

    Open to the general public, admission isFREE.

    Hours subject to change

    VIRGINIA POLO CENTERForrest Lodge, (South on Rt. 631)979-0293

    WINTERGREEN RESORT

    Wintergreen Resort is a four-season resort featuringa variety of activities and is easily accessible frommost major metropolitan areas.

    Directions: Follow Rt. 29 S to I-64 W to Exit 107(Crozet, Route 250). Take Rt. 250W to Rt. 151S,turn left. Follow Rt. 151S to Rt. 664, 14.2 miles.Turn right and Wintergreen is 4.5 miles ahead onRt. 664.

    Reservations: 1-800-266-2444Information: 434-325-2200

    For more information visit their website at:www.wintergreenresort.com

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    CITY PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS

    Charlottesville Parks and Grounds Division

    1300 Pen Park Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901Phone: (434) 970-3589, Fax: (434) 970-3889Website: http://parks.ci.charlottesville.va.us/

    Azalea ParkPark hours are 6AM to 9PM.Azalea Park consists of 23 acres of level land located off Old Lynchburg Road at the southern edge of theCity near Interstate 64. The City secured the land in two acquisitions from the Bellmead Corporation in1965. On the north side of the property are trees and natural buffers which separate the park fromneighborhood homes. On the south side is Moore's Creek, which adds to Azalea's unusual charm as itwinds its way along the entire length of the park. There are two paved parking areas and recreationalfacilities include Junior League softball field, a concession stand, basketball courts, swing sets, and

    playground. There is a stepping stone ford to the Rivanna Trail system at the south end of the communitygardens. There are 2.5 acres of garden plots which are rented to area residents. For information on rentinga plot, call (434) 970-3592. A fenced-in area is provided for off-leash dog activities. Dogs must remainunder voice control. Dog owners need to clean up after their dogs; a plastic bag dispenser is provided forcleaning up dog waste.

    Fifeville ParkPark hours are 6AM to 9PMFifeville Park is a neighborhood park of only 0.66 acres located within Grove Street, Spring Streetand King Street. The land for the park was a gift of H.W. Walsh and five other trustees who in

    1949 formally set it aside for the residents of the Fifeville District. The fenced-in park land risesabove the surrounding streets and contains a basketball court, a shelter and playground. Dogs areallowed off-leash but must remain under voice control. Zone 7 Permit Parking is available on thestreet.

    Greenleaf ParkPark hours are 6AM to 9PMGreenleaf Park consists of 14 acres of grassy hillsides with hardwood and evergreen treesin a fenced-in area. It is located on Rose Hill Drive at Greenleaf Lane and off-streetparking is provided. The land was part of McIntire Park until the construction of Route250 Bypass cut it off from the rest of the park. At that time it became a neighborhoodpark with its own identity. Greenleaf offers a playground area, summertime spray shower, a picnic shelterwith restrooms, and a half-basketball court. An Interpretive Trail Guide is available at the brochure box to

    help you identify trees. Dogs are allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control.

    Lee ParkLee Park contains all of the land bounded by Jefferson Street, First Street N.E., Market Street and SecondStreet N.E. The land was donated to the City by Paul Goodloe McIntire in memory of his parents in 1917to be used as a public park. Dominating the park at its highest point stands an imposing equestrianmonument to Robert E. Lee. The statue was conceived by Henry M. Shrady, completed by Leo Lentelli,and presented by Mr. McIntire to the City in 1924. The 1.04 acres of raised land provides a pleasant

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    lunchtime oasis in the downtown area, with many benches, a number of checker/chess tables, and colorfulflowers and shrubbery. Lee Park, as well as Jackson Park, are part of the Virginia Civil War Trails. Bothparks also host the annual Governor Jefferson's Thanksgiving Festival with Revolutionary era re-enactments and displays.

    Meade ParkThe park is open 6AM to 9PMMeade Park is located at the corner of Meade Avenue and Chesapeake Street and is 5.2 acres in size.Meade is best known for Onesty Swimming Pool. The pool beautifully overlooks a stream dotted withweeping willows. The pool opened to the public in 1975 and is named in honor of Louis A. Onesty, knownas the "Father of Swimming" in Charlottesville for his selfless dedication to the City's youth swimmingprograms. The complex includes a large lighted outdoor pool, wading pool, showers, restrooms and lockerfacilities. The park also has a playground, basketball court, a non-official softball field and a picnic shelter.Dogs are allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control. Off-street parking is provided.

    Pen ParkPen Park, which borders East Rio Road, is often referred to as the "gem" of the Citypark system. Pen Park is the largest park in the City and it is from this park that ParkStreet takes its name. Although it is a relatively young recreational area, the parkoffers excellent leisure facilities. This area of land has kept its name for more than 200years; by 1979 the city acquired the last of the park's 280 acres. In addition to sweepingvistas of mountains and open rolling land in all directions, the park offers recreational

    opportunities for all ages. There are 8 tennis courts, a Little League baseball field, batting cage, volleyballcourt, 3 outdoor picnic shelters, and a playground for children. There is the 9-hole Meadowcreek GolfCourse with clubhouse and pro shop and an outdoor physical fitness course with 20 exercise stationswinding through the natural setting toward the Rivanna River and back. This course has been adapted forthe blind and handicapped, as well as non-handicapped individuals of all ages to use. Dogs are allowedbut only on-leash in the park (and are not allowed on the golf course). City code requires dog owners toclean up after their dogs; a dispenser/receptacle of plastic bags for cleaning up dog waste is available at thestart of the Fitness Trail

    Rives ParkThe park is open 6AM to 9PMRives Park is a neighborhood park, 4.3 acres in size, consisting of flat open space with a view of Carter'sMountain in the distance. It is located on Rives Street between Monticello and Florence Roads, nearQuarry Park. Featured here are a half basketball court, a softball field, a shelter and playground equipment.Dogs are allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control. Off-street parking is available.

    Tonsler ParkThe park is open 6AM to 11PM.Tonsler Park is one of the busiest parks in Charlottesville. Its location on Cherry Avenue at 5th Street S.W.is in close vicinity to the neighborhood supermarket and other commercial establishments, which makes it a

    popular place to congregate. Small children, teenagers and families gather to enjoy the recreation center,tennis courts, life-size chess board, lighted basketball courts, softball/soccer fields, large sprinkler showerand extensive playground equipment. Originally acquired in 1946, by 1978 the park was expanded to itspresent size of 7.4 acres. The park is named after Benjamin Tonsler, a local educator during segregation.Dogs are allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control. Off-street parking is

    provided by the tennis courts and in front of the recreation center.

    Bailey Mini-ParkBailey Mini-Park is a small, quaint landscaped area located at the corner of U.S. 250 Bypass

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    and Hillcrest Road. A park bench and tall trees offers a shady location for lunch to those within walkingdistance of the park. The 0.33 acres of land were given to the city by Jon Bailey in 1979 to be used as apark dedicated to the memory of his parents, Annie Mae and Tilly Bailey. There is no adjacent parkingavailable but there is limited on-street parking in the neighborhood.

    Forest Hills Park

    The park is open 6AM to 9PMLofty oak trees and a magnificent view of Carter's Mountain highlight the 7.35 acres of rolling land whichmake up this popular park, which was originally known as Forest Park. Located on Forest Hills Avenue,the City acquired the property from J. Hubert and Dorothy Carver in 1955. Today there are extensivelydeveloped activity areas for individuals of all ages. A Little League baseball field and a concession standlie at the lowest end of the site near the paved parking area. On the hillside slopes nearby are a number ofpicnic facilities, including a picnic shelter and outdoor grills. On the promontory ridge is an abundance ofplayground equipment, including slides, swing sets, a merry-go-round, animal rockers, and a horseshoe pit.At the head of the valley is a large flat area containing two full basketball courts and two wading pools witha swing set. Dogs are allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control.

    Jackson ParkPark hours are 6AM to 9PM

    Jackson Park consists of 0.4 acres and includes all of the property bordered by Jefferson Street,Fourth Street N.E., High Street and the Albemarle County Court Building. This property, onceknown as "McKee's Row", was deeded to the City by Paul Goodloe McIntire in 1919 to be used asa park. A narrow lane which once ran between the County Court Building and the park propertywas called McKee's Lane. A large equestrian monument of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall"Jackson, by Charles Keck, is the focal point of the park. The monument was presented by Mr.McIntire as a gift to the city in 1921 and is ranked as one of the three best equestrian statues in theworld. The park also contains well-maintained flower beds and a number of benches. JacksonPark, as well as Lee Park, are part of the Virginia Civil War Trails. Both parks also host theannual Governor Jefferson's Thanksgiving Festival with Revolutionary era re-enactments anddisplays. Dogs must be kept on-leash.

    McGuffey ParkThe park is open 6AM to 9PMThis delightful little park of 1.1 acres sits atop a hill next to the McGuffey Art Center at Second StreetN.W. and Jefferson Street. In 1945, this land was donated by the City to the Charlottesville School Board;in 1974, the School Board gave the land and adjoining school back to the city as a gift to become the

    McGuffey Art Center and to form McGuffey Park. Park facilities include half-courtbasketball, playground and benches. Dogs must be kept on leash. Parking is available onthe street.

    MeadowcreekOriginally acquired in 1963 as a park, Meadowcreek has since evolved into a set of 73community garden plots where residents can rent space to grow flowers and vegetables.The remainder of the 20 acre park has been left undeveloped. The gardens are located off

    Morton Drive near the intersection of Emmet Street and U.S. 250 Bypass behind the English Inn. Meadow

    Creek meanders through the woods along the entire southeastern portion of the park. For information on

    renting a plot, call (434) 970-3592.

    Quarry ParkThe Park is open 6AM to 9PM.The 9.1 acre Quarry Park is located off of Monticello Avenue/Route 20 South on Quarry Road at thesouthern edge of the city. Two Little League baseball fields, a concession stand with restrooms and twosoccer fields comprise the recreational amenities. Off-street parking is also provided. The park has viewsof the nearby mountains and derives its name from the road that once led to an old stone quarry. Quarry

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    Park is part of the Rivanna Trail, a system of foot trails in and around the City and maintained by the non-profit Rivanna Trails Foundation. Dogs are allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control.

    Rothwell ParkThe smallest park in Charlottesville at only 0.1 acre, Rothwell Park is located at the corner ofNinth and East Market Streets, next to the Downtown Recreation Center. The property is

    comprised of three acquisitions made by the City from various owners between 1960 and 1971.The City built the park with the assistance of the Blue Ridge Home Builders Association as amemorial to Mr. Stuart Rothwell. In the center stands an historic water trough, one of four theCity installed during the latter half of the 1800s. This particular ornamental trough originallystood at the south end of Belmont Bridge and was designed to provide water for horses and dogsas well as for people.

    Washington ParkThe park is open 6AM to 9PMWashington Park contains only 9.25 acres but remains one of the most heavily used parks with a multitudeof facilities for individuals of all ages. It contains 3 lighted basketball courts, a lighted outdoor pool with awading area and bath house, a recreation building with restrooms and a playground area. The sloping landdrops suddenly and spectacularly to a level plain far below where a regulation softball field, a basketball

    court and a multi-use field are located. The land was deeded to the City in 1926 by Paul Goodloe McIntireto be used as a public park and playground. The new playground and picnic shelter were given to the Cityby the Dave Matthews Band. The drainage, seeding and grading for the third phase of the WashingtonPark renovations were funded by a generous grant by the Perry Foundation. Dogs are allowed off-leash butmust remain under voice control. Dog owners are required by city code to clean up after their dogs; aplastic bag dispenser is provided for cleaning up dog waste. There are parking lots at both upper and lowerlevels.

    Belmont ParkPark hours are 6AM to 9PM.One of the finest neighborhood parks in the City, Belmont Park is bounded by Stonehenge Avenue, RialtoStreet and Druid Avenue. The 3.1 acres of land were bought by Paul Goodloe McIntire in 1921 and hetransferred the property to the City to be used as a park and playground for local citizens. The park

    contains a full basketball court, benches, swing set and slides, large shady oak trees and acourtyard with shelter for outdoor concerts such as the Annual Belmont Bash. Dogs are

    allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control. Parking is available on the street.

    Greenbrier ParkThe park is open 6AM to 9PMGreenbrier Park consists of 28.3 acres of undeveloped area located in the Greenbrierneighborhood with walking/biking trails along Meadow Creek. Enjoy the view ofsycamore groves, a meadow and Greenbrier Marsh, believed to be one of only two suchnatural marshes in the Virginia Piedmont region. A footbridge spans the creek; many neighborhood schoolchildren use this footbridge to walk to Greenbrier School. Greenbrier Park was deeded to the City by theGreenbrier Corporation in 1965. The park is part of the Rivanna Trail system, a set of trails in and aroundthe city maintained by the non-profit Rivanna Trails Foundation. Dogs are allowed off-leash but must

    remain under voice control. Parking is available on nearby streets.

    Jordan ParkThe park is open 6AM to 9PM.Jordan Park, a neighborhood park consisting of 3.1 acres, was acquired in 1971 and is located at the southend of 6th Street S.E., and borders Moore's Creek. The park has a basketball court, playground, grill andpicnic tables. Dogs are allowed off-leash but must remain under voice control. Parking is available on thestreet.

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    McIntire ParkPark hours are 6AM to 10PMMcIntire Park contains land originally donated by Paul Goodloe McIntire and continues to be one of themost popular parks in the City. Located off of U.S. Route 250 Bypass, it features rolling land withmagnificent views of the mountains to the east, a heavily wooded area with steep and varied topographyand winding streams. There is a major community focus on the lighted softball fields, baseball field, and

    the three shelters which are used extensively from spring to fall. In April every year McIntire Park hoststhe carnival for the Annual Dogwood Festival. In the southeastern half of the park, to the east of therailroad tracks, lies a nine-hole sand green golf course. This section of the park has its own parking lot andoffers a playground and wading pool. McIntire park was originally larger than its current size. Theconstruction of the bypass ran through the park, with one section becoming what is now Greenleaf Park.Another section, at the northeast end of McIntire Road near the rescue squad, initially became tennis courtsand more recently has been converted into a skateboard park. Dogs are allowed off-leash in the park (butnot the golf course) and must remain under voice control. There are separate entrances to the three major

    parts and parking is available at each.

    Northeast ParkThe Park is open 6AM to 9PM.Northeast Park is a 4.8 acre neighborhood park acquired in 1975 and is located at the corner of Sheridan

    Avenue and Calhoun Street. There is a full basketball court and playground facilities. A footbridgeconnects the park to Marshall Street. A grill and picnic table are available. Dogs are allowed off-leash butmust remain under voice control. Parking is available on the street.

    Riverview ParkThe park is open 6AM to 9PM.Riverview Park is located at the end of Chesapeake Street at the eastern city limits and consists of 26.6acres bordering the river. This land was donated by Riverview Cemetery in 1974 for use as public spaceand by 1989 it was renovated into a park. With a large paved parking area, kiosk, playground, grill, twobenches and an open field, this park is ideal for picnickers and families. The adjacent Rivanna Greenbelt

    trail provides opportunities for walking, jogging, bicycling, fishing or simplyobserving wildlife Dogs are allowed off-leash at this park provided that they remainunder voice control. City code requires owners to clean up after their pets! A

    dispenser/waste receptacle near the kiosk provides dog owners with plastic wasteremoval bags for this purpose.

    Rivanna GreenbeltThe Rivanna Greenbelt is a handicapped-accessible paved trail that starts at RiverviewPark and meanders north about 1.25 miles to Free Bridge / Route 250 East (at the baseof Pantops) along the Rivanna river. The Greenbelt is actually a public right-of-way

    across private property but it is maintained by Parks and Grounds; please respect the adjacent privateproperty by staying on the trail. The Greenbelt is also part of the Rivanna Trail, a pedestrian trail systemthat encircles the City and which is maintained by a private non-profit foundation.

    Starr Hill Park

    The park is open 6AM to 9PM.A small neighborhood park of only 0.4 acres, Starr Hill Park is located at the corner of 7th Street N.W. andElsom Street. Acquired in 1980, it previously featured playground equipment, but currently it is an openfield. There is limited public parking nearby. Dogs must be kept on-leash.

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    COUNTY PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS

    County of Albemarle Department of Parks

    and Recreation

    County Office Building Room 323401 McIntire Road,Charlottesville, VA 22902Phone: (434) 296-5844, Fax: (434) 293-0299Email: [email protected]: http://www.albemarle.org/parks/#parks

    Chris Greene Lake ParkHours: 7:00am till DarkDirections: 29N. Left Rt. 649 (Airport Rd) Right Rt. 606. LeftRt. 850 Chris Greene Lake Rd.Web Site: www.albemarle.org/parks/chrisgreene.html296-5844

    Crozet Park823-5834

    Darden Towe Memorial ParkHours: 7:00am till DarkDirections: From Charlottesville-250 By-Pass East to 20 N (Stoney Point Rd) Left Elk RidgeDrive to ParkWeb Site: http://www.albemarle.org/parks/dardentowe.html296-5844

    The Ivy Creek Natural Area

    Hours: Hours: 7:00am till DarkDirections: From 29N, Left Rt on 743 Hydraulic,Left Rt on 743 Earlysville, Left to park.The Ivy Creek Natural Area is a 215-acre natural area jointly owned by the County of Albemarleand the City of Charlottesville. The volunteer Ivy Creek Foundation assists in the management andcare of the area and operates nature programs throughout the year. The area contains over 6 milesof walking trails. For more information on activities, contact the Ivy Creek Foundation at (804)973-7772, or visit the website at www.albemarle.org/parks/ivycreek

    Mint Springs Valley ParkHours: 7:00am till DarkDirections: 250W Right 240 west. Left Rt. 788 West Rail Rd. Ave. Right Rt. 684Web Site: www.albemarle.org/parks/mintsprings

    296-5844

    Walnut Creek ParkHours: 7:00am till DarkDirections: 29 South. Left on Rt. 708 (Taylors Gap Rd). Right Rt. 631 (OldLynchburg Rd) 1/2 mile on Left to ParkWeb Site: www.albemarle.org/parks/walnutcreek296-5844

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    RESTAURANTS

    Charlottesville is home to an array of restaurants, sure to please all tastes.While some offer billiards and live entertainment, others entice touristsand locals with upscale dining. For a taste of student life, stop by theshopping strip known as "The Corner" for some college cuisine. Coffee

    shops, bars, and delis are well represented in this dining area, but manyplaces offer sit-down meals. Many nationally known fast-food chainsreside in Charlottesville, especially on Emmet Street, which serves as oneof the main roads through the city. For upscale appetites, local vineyardsjust outside the city offer tours and wine tastings. Other upscaleestablishments are scattered throughout the city. The list below is not a complete list of all of the eatingestablishments that Charlottesville and this area has to offer. Explore the area for even more choices andhave fun trying out the different tastes of Charlottesville!

    Aberdeen Barn2018 Holiday Dr., off of 29 North296-4630

    Amigos Mexican Restaurant 1863 Seminole Tr., Woodbrook

    Shopping Center, 973-9301

    1145 5thSt., 984-5773

    Applebees571 Branchlands Blvd.974-5596

    Aunt Sarahs Pancake House

    1615 Emmet St., 293-5577

    Rt. 250 E. at Pantops, 963-4062

    Awful Arthurs Seafood Company333 W. Main St.296-0969www.awfularthurs.com

    Baggbys Gourmet Sandwiches

    512 Main St. 974-7616

    Forest Lakes North, 974-7616

    Bamboo HouseRt 29 N, near GE973-9211

    Bodos Bagel Bakery Emmet St 977-9598

    Preston Ave 293-6224

    Breadworks923 Preston Ave.296-4663

    Brick OvenRio Hill Shopping Center

    978-7898

    Carmellos400 Emmet St.

    977-5200

    Chi-Chis1101 Seminole Trail, Seminole Square ShoppingCenter973-3033

    Chilis100 Zan Rd975-0800

    Dragon Lady2119 Ivy Rd.

    (Behind Foods of All Nations)979-9292

    Golden Corral1185 Seminole Tr.,next to Main Post Office974-7172

    Guadalajara

    2206 Fontaine Ave. 979-2424

    395 Greenbriar Dr. 978-4313

    E Market & 9thSt. 977-2676

    Hong Kong Buffet and Restaurant1250 Emmet Street872-9388See Page 572 in Sprint Yellow Pagesfor menu

    Hot CakesBarrack Rd. Shopping Center295-6037

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    IHOPRio Hill Shopping Center, HWY 29N

    Immigrant Soul Restaurant310 Main St.977-8200www.immigrantsoul.com

    Ivy Inn Restaurant2244 Old Ivy Rd.977-1222www.ivyinnrestaurant.com

    Jarmans GapIn the Heart of Crozet823-4626

    Lord Hardwickes1248 Emmet St.295-6668

    Maharaja Indian CuisineSeminole Square Shopping Center973-1110

    MaverickIn Seminole Square, Rt. 29 N

    Mellow Mushroom417 W. Main St. at The Corner972-9366www.mellowmushroom.com

    Michie Tavern683 Thomas Jefferson Parkway977-1234

    Northern Exposure1202 Main St. W977-6002www.northernex.com

    Old Mill RoomRt. 250W, In the Boars Head Innwww.boarsheadinn.com

    Outback SteakhouseAlbemarle Square Shopping Center975-4326Papagallos Bar & GrillRt. 29 N, at theForest Lakes North Entrance

    Ponderosa Steak House260 South Pantops Dr.979-8005

    Prince Michel RestaurantRt. 29 S.1-800-800-9463www.princemichel.com

    RagazzisRt. 29, across from Fashion Square Mallin the Shoppers World Shopping Center973-5940www.ragazzirestaurant.comSee Page 571 in Sprint Yellow Pagesfor menu

    Red Lobster1600 Emmet St.295-3341

    Red RobinFashion Square Mall964-9523

    Ruby Tuesday1114 Emmet St.295-9118

    Saigon Caf1703 Allied St.296-8661

    Silver Thatch Inn3001 Hollymead Drive(Just off Rt 29 N)978-4686www.silverthatch.com

    Sloans1035 Milmont St.979-2879Southern Culture633 W. Main St.979-1990

    Starr Hill Restaurant & Brewery709 W. Main St977-0017www.starrhill.com

    SweetbonesPantops Shopping Center977-1020www.sweetbones.com

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    The Blue Moon Diner512 W. Main St296-3294

    The Brick OvenRio Hill Shopping Center978-7898

    The Hardware StoreDowntown Mall977-4344

    The Marketwww.tigerfuel.com

    Bellair 971-6608

    Forest Lakes 817-1503

    Mill Creek 817-1570

    The New DeliRt. 29, Across from Fashion Square Mall978-4757

    TiffanysIvy Rd at theUniversity Shopping Center293-8000

    Vinegar Hill Grill

    247 Ridge-McIntire Rd, 296-2102 1400 Pen Park Rd., 296-6069See Page 573 in Sprint Yellow Pagesfor menu

    Vinnys New York Pizza2800 Hydraulic Rd964-1040

    Wild GreensBarracks Rd. Shopping Center(North Wing), 296-9453See Page 584 in Sprint Yellow Pages for menu

    Wood Grill590 Branchlands Blvd.,in front of Toys R Us975-1813

    Zazus2213 Ivy Road293-3454

    A handy resource on the web is:

    www.restaurantdiningmenus.comThis site has several menus from local restaurants posted.

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    SCHOOLS

    While Charlottesville is home to the nationally acclaimed University of Virginia, the areaoffers a variety of schools that maintain the area's tradition of excellence.

    The city offers seven elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Thecounty schools provide 15 more elementary schools, five more middle schools, and three

    more high schools. The city and county school systems operate independently of eachother and enroll over 15,000 students.

    With 22 private schools to choose from, parents who want to send their children toprivate schools have a plethora of options. Secular and non-secular private schoolsaccommodate students of all ages. The area also has schools for challenged students withspecial needs.

    Local students can continue their educations at Piedmont Virginia Community Collegeand the University of Virginia, both of which blend quality educations and convenience.Piedmont Virginia Community College offers general education, college preparatory

    programs, and continuing education. The school, which is in its 26th year of service,enrolls about 7000 students every year. Each of these students have the option of gettinginvolved with the local business community through worker-training and re-trainingprograms.

    The University of Virginia, one of the top institutions for higher education in the nation,is another option for higher education in the area. Enrolling over 12,000 undergraduate,graduate, and professional students each year, the school blends the energy of a largeuniversity with the intimacy of strong faculty-student relations. The faculty has wonawards for research in fields like the environment, medicine, education, and nursing.With seven libraries and several top-ranking professional schools, the University of

    Virginia lives up to the standards of its founder, Thomas Jefferson.

    To learn more about the educational opportunities in the area use the links below:

    Albemarle County Schoolshttp://k12.albemarle.org

    City of Charlottesville Schoolshttp://www.ccs.k12.va.us/

    University of Virginia

    www.virginia.edu

    Piedmont Virginia Community College www.pvcc.cc.va.us

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    PRESCHOOLS and KINDERGARTENSABC PRESCHOOL-DAY CARE925 E. Market St.296-1116

    BEAU PRE KINDERGARTEN1555 Beau-Pre Lane296-3477

    BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL ATFOREST LAKES3401 Worth CrossingWeb Site: http://www.cstone.net/~brightb973-8414

    BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL ATMILL CREEK1221 Stoney Ridge RoadEmail: [email protected] Site: http://www.cstone.net/~brightb979-8585, Fax: 979-8081

    BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL IN

    CHARLOTTESVILLE1475 Incarnation Dr.Web Site: http://www.cstone.net/~brightb973-0626

    BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL INCROZETRt. 240, Crozet973-0626

    BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL INEARLYSVILLE695 Bent Oaks Drive, EarlysvilleWeb Site: http://www.cstone.net/~brightb

    973-2159

    CANTERBURY SCHOOL2317 Barracks Road293-9265

    CBI PRESCHOOL301 East Jefferson StreetEmail: [email protected] Site: http://www.avenue.org/cbi295-6382

    CHANCELLOR STREET PRESCHOOLCOOPERATIVEUniversity Avenue and Chancellor Street296-6444

    CHARLOTTESVILLE S.D.A. EARLYLEARNING CENTER296-1606 or 296-2030

    CHILD CONNECTIONS DEVELOPMENTCENTERCrofton Plaza, Palmyra591-1010

    CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL109 E. Jefferson St.971-6744Fax: If no ans. call, 456-6678

    CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL ADVENTURE2505 Jefferson Park Avenue296-5437

    CONGREGATION BETH ISRAELPRESCHOOL301 East Jefferson St.295-6382

    CROSSROADS WALDORF SCHOOL1408 Crozet Ave, Crozet293-8518

    DAYSTAR CHRISTIAN PRE-SCHOOL535 Woodchuck Lane971-6897

    DAYSTAR CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOLRoute 20 South971-6897

    FIRST BAPTIST EARLY CHILDHOODDEVELOPMENT CENTER735 Park Street296-6198

    FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHPRESCHOOL500 Park Street296-1447

    FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH101 Jefferson Street East296-6682

    FOUR SEASONS LEARNING CENTER,INC.20 Lakeview Drive975-4455

    FREE UNION COUNTRY SCHOOLFree Union978-1700

    FROST MONTESSORI SCHOOL1553 Delphi Drive979-5223

    HIGHLAND NURSERY SCHOOL1535 Oxford Road295-4209

    HILLTOP CHILD CARE CENTER909 Landonia Circle295-6623

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    IVY PRESCHOOLIvy, Charlottesville977-3727

    JEFFERSON PRE-SCHOOLCharlottesville City Public School201 4th Street, SW, Charlottesville245-2419

    KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS1409 North Emmet St.977-3973

    LA PETITE ECOLE1104 Forest StreetWeb Site:http://www.people.virginia.edu/~mb9q/preschool.html984-2174

    MERRIDALE PRESCHOOL1414 Old Brook Rd.,973-3000.

    MILLSTONE OF IVY3275 Morgantown Rd., Ivy979-6111

    MOLLY MICHIE PRESCHOOL717 Rugby Road, Charlottesville977-7406

    MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL1538 Richmond Road979-8886

    MONTESSORI OPEN MORNINGS1050 Allendale Dr.Email: [email protected]

    MONTESSORI SCHOOL OFCHARLOTTESVILLE675 Hillsdale Drive, 631 Cutler Lane295-9055

    NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL3464 Worth Crossing, 1414 Westwood Road973-6571

    OLD DOMINION DAY SCHOOL, INC.400 Georgetown Rd.977-0511

    PANTOPS CHILDREN'S CENTER201 Riverbend Dr.295-8569

    PARAN PRESCHOOL COOPERATIVE5145 Dickerson Road973-9077

    PARK STREET CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL

    1200 Park St. at Cutler LaneWeb Site: http://www.parkstreetchv.org296-8922

    SCOTT'S LANDING PRESCHOOLSt. John's Church Circle, Scottsville286-2983

    SMALL STEPS PRESCHOOL103 Madison Rd., Ruckersville985-1948

    ST. ANNE'S-BELLFIELD SCHOOL2132 Old Ivy Rd.

    963-4858

    ST. MARK'S PRESCHOOL100 Alderman Rd.293-0791

    THE PEABODY SCHOOL1232 Stoney Ridge Rd.296-8922

    THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST DAYCARE CENTER2437 Jefferson Park Avenue296-1606

    THE WOODLANDS DAY SCHOOL400 Georgetown Rd.973-2777

    TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHILD CARECENTER1042 Preston Avenue293-6601

    UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMYRuckersville985-2947

    UNIVERSITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL1034 Reservoir Rd.977-0583

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    ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

    AGNOR HURT ELEMENTARY3201 Berkmar Drive, Charlottesville973-5211

    BAKER-BUTLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2740 Proffit Road974-777

    BENJAMIN F. YANCEY ELEMENTARYSCHOOL7625 Porters Road, Charlottesville286-3768

    BROADUS WOOD ELEMENTARY185 Buck Mountain Rd., Earlysville973-3865

    BROWNESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5870 Rockfish Gap Tpk., Crozet823-4658

    BUNLEY-MORAN ELEMENTARYSCHOOL1300 Long Street, Charlottesville245-2413

    CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPalmyra589-8318

    CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1000 Belmont Avenue, Charlottesville245-2414

    CROZET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1425 Crozet Avenue, Crozet823-4800

    GREENBRIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2228 Greenbrier Drive, Charlottesville245-2415

    HOLLYMEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2775 Powell Creek Drive, Charlottesville973-8301

    JACKSON-VIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    508 Harris Road, Charlottesville245-2416

    JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1645 Cherry Avenue, Charlottesville245-2417

    MARY C. GREERELEMENTARY SCHOOL2055 Lambs Road, Charlottesville973-8371

    MERIWETHER LEWISELEMENTARY SCHOOL1610 Owensville Road,Charlottesville293-9304

    PALMYRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPalmyra589-8516

    PAUL H. CALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1757 Avon Street Extended, Charlottesville293-7455

    RED HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    3901 Red Hill School Road , North Garden293-5332

    SCOTTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7868 Scottsville Road , Scottsville286-2441

    STONE-ROBINSON ELEMENTARYSCHOOL958 North Milton Road, Charlottesville296-3754

    STONY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL38893 Stony Point Road , Keswick

    973-6405

    VENABLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL406 14th Street NW, Charlottesville245-2418

    VIRGINIA L. MURRAY ELEMENTARYSCHOOL3152 Morgantown Road, Charlottesville977-4599

    WALKER UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1564 Dairy Road, Charlottesville245-2412

    WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL100 Woodbrook Drive, Charlottesville973-6600

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    MIDDLE SCHOOLSBUFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL617 9th Street SW, Charlottesville245-2411

    FLUVANNA COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOLFork Union842-2222

    JACK JOUETT MIDDLE SCHOOL2065 Lambs Road, Charlottesville975-9320

    JACKSON P. BURLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL901 Rose Hill Drive, Charlottesville295-5101

    JOSEPH T. HENLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL5880 Rockfish Gap Tpk., Charlottesville823-4393

    LESLIE H. WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL4218 Red Hill Road, Charlottesville977-5615

    MORTIMER SUTHERLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL2801 Powell Creek Drive, Charlottesville975-0599

    HIGH SCHOOLSALBEMARLE HIGH SCHOOLMill Creek Drive975-9300

    CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLETECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER(CATEC)Rio Road973-4461

    CHARLOTTESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL1400 Melbourne Rd.245-2410

    FLUVANNA COUNTYHIGH SCHOOLPalmyra589-3666

    MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL1400 Independence Way244-3100

    MURRAY HIGH SCHOOL1200 Forest St.296-3090

    WESTERN ALBEMARLE HIGH SCHOOL5941 Rockfish Gap Trnpk, Crozet823-8700

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    HIGHER EDUCATION

    Old Dominion UniversityOn the campus of Piedmont Virginia Community CollegePhone: 977-3262Website: http://www.odu.edu (click on distance learning)

    Piedmont Virginia Community College501 College Drive, CharlottesvilleLocated behind the visitors center on HWY 20SPhone: 977-3900Website: www.pvcc.cc.va.us

    University of VirginiaWebsite: www.virginia.eduThe University of Virginia does not have one zip code or a centralmailing address. For the most frequently requested UVA addressesand telephone numbers use the Online Phone Directory on theirwebsite.

    The Universitys Information Center is located in theUVA PoliceOffice, Ivy Road, Route 250 Business, Charlottesville.Phone: (434) 924-7166

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    PRIVATE SCHOOLS

    BLUE RIDGE SCHOOLBoys College Prepatory985-2811

    CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

    Highway 15, New Canton581-3874

    CHARLOTTESVILLE CATHOLICSCHOOL200 Four Seasons DriveWeb Site: http://cvillecatholic.com964-0400

    CROSSROADS WALDORF SCHOOLRoute 3 Box 189, Crozet823-6800

    FORK UNION MILITARY ACADEMYBoarding Military BoysFork Union842-4205

    FREE UNION COUNTRY SCHOOLFree Union978-1700

    GRYMES MEMORIAL SCHOOL13775 Spicers Mill, OrangeEmail: [email protected]

    (540) 672-1010

    LITTLE KESWICK SCHOOLEducation for boys ages 7 through 17 who

    have learning, emotional, or behavioral

    difficulties.

    24 Keswick, KeswickEmail: E-mail: [email protected] Site: http://avenue.org/lks295-0457

    NORTH BRANCH SCHOOL221 Mickens Rd., Afton

    Email: [email protected] Site: http://www.interpretive.com/nbs(540) 456-8450

    NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL1414 Westwood Road973-6571

    OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLTroy589-3673

    PEABODY SCHOOL1232 Stoney Ridge Rd.Web Site: http://avenue.org/peabody296-6901

    RENAISSANCE SCHOOL215 East High St., and 406 East Main St.,984-4404

    ST ANNE'S - BELFIELD SCHOOL2132 Ivy Road296-5106

    STUART HALL235 West Frederick St., Staunton(540) 885-0356

    TANDEM FRIENDS SCHOOLRoute 19 Box 107, Charlottesville296-1303

    THE COVENANT SCHOOL1000 Birdwood Road979-2389

    THE EINSTEIN SCHOOL180 Greenbrier Drive974-1991

    THE MILLER SCHOOL OF ALBEMARLE

    1000 Samuel Miller Loop823-4805

    THE MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOLPantops, Charlottesville979-8886

    TUCKAHOE SCHOOL443 Monacan Drive, NellysfordEmail: [email protected], Fax: 361-1379

    VILLAGE SCHOOL

    Middle school for girls.215 East High StEmail: [email protected] Site:http://monticello.avenue.gen.va.us/Ed/Village 984-4404

    WOODBERRY FOREST540-672-3900

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    TUTORING

    Achievement Learning CenterCharlottesville975-6100

    Adventures In Learning Tutoring2627-B Barracks Road, Charlottesville

    244-3527

    All A's TutoringCharlottesville,Email: [email protected]

    Art Whittle Math Tutoring

    2539 Woodland Drive, Charlottesville293-4144

    Champion Tutoring2123 Ivy Road, Charlottesville984-2821

    Foreign Language ServicesCharlottesville293-9090

    Learning Options2246 Ivy Road, Charlottesville979-3200

    Little

    Bytes Of Virginia671 Berkmar Court, Charlottesville974-6316

    Stepping Stones To Success Tutoring295-7913

    The Learning Center OfCharlottesville2132 Ivy Road, Charlottesville977-6006.Fax: 977-6009

    Tutoring For ExcellenceCharlottesville293-8540

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    SHOPPING CENTERS

    Charlottesville is a haven for shopping, not onlyfor residents, but tourists alike. With hundreds ofstores, residents and visitors have ample

    opportunity to shop for anything they need.

    The list of shopping centers to follow may not include all shoppingcenters in the Charlottesville area, nor all of the shops in each shoppingcenter. Every effort has been made to make the list as accurate as possible,

    but with such a large number of shops, an error is inevitable. If you findsomething that is not included please dont hesitate to contactus.

    LETS SHOP!

    Location: At the intersection of Hwy 29N & Rio Road

    ACAC Fitness Center

    American GeneralAtlas ComicsBatteries PlusBlackstone CoffeeCasual Male Big & TallChandlers BakeryCircuit CityCountry Wide Home LoansDaihachiDino SubsDry CleanersH & R BlockInsurance Doctor

    Martha Jefferson Fitness & Wellness Services

    Med SpaNails by DesignNorthside LibraryOutback SteakhousePlanet 9 MusicS & K MenswearSunTrustThe Great FrameThe Hair AffairVA-ABC Liquor StoreWells Fargo Financial ServicesWinners Circle Grill

    A L B EMA RL E SQUA RE

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    1117 Emmet StreetCharlottesville, VA 22903(804) 977-4583e-mail: [email protected]

    www.barracksroad.comAn exceptional collection of over 80 shops, restaurants, and services

    Directory of Stores

    Banking Services

    Bank of Americawww.bankofamerica.com

    963-2920

    SunTrust Bank www.suntrust.com 979-6055

    First Citizen's Bank 295-8181

    Wachovia

    www.wachovia.com972-1255

    Books, Cards & Gifts

    Barnes & Noble 984-0461

    Bath & Body Works 293-0611

    Cavalier Pipe & Tobacco 293-6643

    Chimney Corner 295-1044

    Lindt Chocolate 245-0559

    Lloyd's Hallmark 293-5031

    Plow and Hearth 977-3707

    Kathleen & Thomas Ashfield 293-2434

    The Virginia Company 977-0080

    Wonderful Things 296-6353

    Yankee Candle Company 970-1099

    Food & Beverage

    Barnes & Noble Cafe 984-0461

    Ben & Jerry's 244-7438

    Boston Market,www.bostonmarket.com

    296-4200

    Burger King 293-8566

    BW-3 Pub & Grill 977-1882

    Casellas Italian Restaurant 979-7011

    Chesapeake Bagel Bakery 984-6325

    Greenberry's Coffee & Tea Co.www.greenberrys.com

    984-0200

    Harris Teeter, www.harristeeter.com 984-2900

    HotCakes 295-6037

    Kroger 293-5176

    Lindt Chocolate 245-0559

    McDonald's 295-6092

    Our Daily Bread 923-3425

    Padow's Hams & Deli 979-8765

    Rebecca's Natural Foods 977-1965

    Ruby Tuesday 295-9118

    Smoothie King,www.smoothieking.com

    295-8502

    Virginia ABC Liquor Storewww.abc.state.va.us/

    293-6004

    Wild Greens 296-9453

    Health & Beauty

    Bath & Body Works 293-0611

    CVS Pharmacywww.cvs.com

    293-5346

    Origins 970-1006

    Rebecca's Natural Foods 977-1965

    Men's Apparel

    A & N 977-4962

    The Albemarle Angler 977-6882

    Banana Republic 872-9393

    Beecroft & Bull 979-9010

    Britches 977-9993

    Blue Ridge Mountain Sportswww.brms.com

    977-4400

    Goody's Family Clothing 977-1722

    Old Navy 984-0168

    Peace Frogs 293-6006

    Music, Electronics & Video

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    Hollywood Video 296-3170

    Office Supplies

    Order From Horder 293-9168

    Jewelry and Accessories

    Glassner Jewelers 977-3470Lynne Goldman Studio 977-9644

    Travel

    Peace Frogs Travel 977-1415

    Hair Care Services

    Avanti Hair Designs 296-6205

    The Hair Cuttery 977-3509

    Staples Barber Shop 296-7354

    Shoes

    Phil's Shoes 293-8613

    Richey & Company 245-0208

    Women's Apparel

    A & N 977-4962

    The Albemarle Angler 977-6882

    Banana Republic 872-9393

    Britches 977-9993

    Blue Ridge Mountain Sportswww.brms.com

    977-4400

    Chico's 295-4085

    Goody's Family Clothing 977-1722

    Kathleen & Thomas Ashfield 293-2434

    Laura Ashley 971-7707

    Levy's 295-4270

    Lynn Goldman Studio 977-9644

    Mattie Hill 293-7136

    Old Navy 984-0168

    Peace Frogs 293-6006

    Talbot's Missy/Petites 296-3580

    Wet Seal 245-9160

    Special Services

    Alltel 984-4600

    Aqua-Clean Pool Service, Inc. 295-0388

    Barracks Road Texaco 293-2033Buchanan and Kiguel 295-3250

    NTELOS 979-5200

    Clearview Cleaners 293-5415

    Kinkos Copies www.kinkos.com 974-6804

    Picture Parts 296-6120

    Rapid Photos 979-0777

    Salon De Nails 984-3559

    Suntan Shoppe 295-8418

    US Post Officewww.usps.com

    963-4545

    University Florists 296-2141

    VisionWorks 293-3225

    Specialty Shops

    The Albemarle Angler 977-6882

    Bed Bath & Beyond 971-3098

    Calico Corners 244-7146

    The Happy Cookwww.thehappycook.com

    977-2665

    Michael's 971-1087

    Peace Frogs 293-6006

    Performance Bike Shop 963-9161

    Plow and Hearth 977-3707

    Shenanigans (toys) 295-4797

    The VanNesa Shop 977-8561

    Whimsies (children's clothing) 977-8767

    Federal Realty Investment Trustwww.federalrealty.com

    977-0100

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    Charlottesville Fashion Square Mall

    1600 East Rio Road(the intersection of U.S. Route 29 North and East Rio Road)Charlottesville, VA 22906(804) 973-9331

    www.cstone.net/fashion or www.charlottesvillefashion.com

    At Charlottesville Fashion Square, you'll find fabulous fashion, exceptional eateries, delightful diversionsand superb shops that entice you to create a new look! Delectable treats tempt you at each and every turn.And opportunities to relax and refresh your spirits abound. At Charlottesville Fashion Square you'll be sureto find what you need with stores like Ann Taylor, Nine West, American Eagle Outfitters, B. MossClothing Company, The Disney Store, Gymboree, Gap, GapKids, Eddie Bauer and Victoria's Secret, plusmore than 65 specialty stores!

    MALL HOURS:Mon - Fri 10:00am - 9:00pmSat 10:00am - 9:00pmSun 12:30pm - 5:30pm

    Directory of Stores

    AccessoriesB. Moss Clothing Company E-8Claire's Boutique B-23J. Crew Coming SoonSea Dream Leather C-4Sunglass Hut K-4Wet Seal E-10

    Cards/Books/GiftsCarlton Cards C-8Donita Hoyer Candles K-7

    Lloyd's Hallmark B-8Spencer Gifts B-1The Briar Patch E-6Things Remembered K-1Waldenbooks B-14

    Children's FashionsGapKids D-25Gymboree D-9Stride Rite E-28The Disney Store D-16

    Department StoresBelk Two LocationsJCPenney

    SearsHealth and Beauty

    Bath & Body Works C-10GNC E-26T&C Nails B-2

    The Body Shop D-1Trade Secret C-2Victoria's Secret C-20

    Home FurnishingsBali-Art E-10

    The Briar Patch E-6Jewelry

    Claire's Boutique B-23Dakota Watchworks K-2

    Friedman's Jewelers B-22Glassner Jewelers E-18

    Jewelry Castle K-8Jewelry Palace K-6Kay Jewelers Coming SoonPiercing Pagoda K-3

    Silvertime P-6Zales Jewelers E-22

    Men's and Women's FashionsAbercrombie & Fitch Coming SoonAmerican Eagle Outfitters D-18Eddie Bauer B-12Gadzooks C-14Gap D-25J. Crew Coming SoonPacific Sunwear E-16Sea Dream Leather C-4

    Men's FashionsAbercrombie & Fitch Coming Soon

    Eddie Bauer B-12Gap D-25J. Crew Coming SoonMitchell's Formal Wear D-6

    Music/Electronics/VideoBabbage's C-17One-Stop Cellular K-5RadioShack E-20Sam Goody E-1Suncoast Motion Picture CO. C-11

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    Map of

    Charlottesvi lle Fashion S uare Mall

    Restaurants/EateriesAuntie Anne's Pretzels C-18Blimpie Subs & Salads C-25Chick-fil-A D-5Kohr Bros. Frozen Custard D-7Ray's Place P-9Red Robin Restaurant C-27Sbarro D-3

    ServicesLensCrafters B-3Mitchell's Formal Wear D-6Optical World C-16Regis Hairstylists L-1Ritz Camera B-6Simon Marketplace Center CourtT&C Nails B-2Trade Secret C-2

    ShoesAmerican Eagle Outfitters D-18

    Ann Taylor D-12

    Bostonian Shoe B-21 Foot Locker D-30

    Footaction USA D-20Journeys C-9Legends Sporting Goods B-10

    Naturalizer E-27Nine West C-6Sea Dream Leather C-4Stride Rite E-28Wet Seal E-10

    Specialty CartsCandyland P-1Digital Domain P-7

    Donita Hoyer Candles K-7Ray's Place P-9Saunders Photography Display P-15

    Silvertime P-6Urban Planet P-2Zap P-3

    Specialty Food

    Auntie Anne's Pretzels C-18Kohr Bros. Frozen Custard D-7Mrs. Fields Cookies B-20Ray's Place P-9The Coffee Beanery C-3

    Specialty ShopsBali-Art E-10

    Dakota Watchworks K-2Donita Hoyer Candles K-7GNC E-26Hat World B-19Jewelry Castle K-8

    KB Toys E-5LensCrafters B-3Optical World C-16Ritz Camera B-6Sunglass Hut K-4The Briar Patch E-6Things Remembered K-1

    Sporting Goods/Activewear

    Foot Locker D-30Footaction USA D-20Legends Sporting Goods B-10

    Toys and GamesKB Toys E-5The Disney Store D-16

    Women's FashionsAbercrombie & Fitch Coming Soon

    Ann Taylor D-12B. Moss Clothing Company E-8

    Eddie Bauer B-12Express A-1Gap D-25

    J. Crew Coming SoonLane Bryant E-4Lerner New York D-28Northern Reflections C-26Northern Traditions C-26

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    DOWNTOWN MALL

    ANTIQUES

    20th Century Arts & Antiques, 201 E Main StChristine Magne Antiquaires, 107 SE 2nd StCourt Square Antiques, 216 NE 4th StMing-Quing Antique Chinese Furniture, 111 W.Main St

    Oyster House, 219 E Main St

    Princess Pocahontas, 118 E Main StThe Stedman House, 201 E High St

    APPAREL

    A & N, 422 E Main St

    April's Corner, 114 E Main St

    Christine's Boutique, 414 E Main StK. Kenechi Fashions, 313 E Main StKMH Hightower, 411 E Main St

    Looking Good, 104 SE 5th St

    Mens' & Boys' Shop, 410 E Main StStrawberry, 217 E Main StVivian's Art to Wear, 301 E Main St

    OBaby 110 4

    th

    St. NE www.obabyboutique.comART GALLERIES

    BozArt, 211 W Main St

    Downtown Art Space, 110 E Main StGallery Neo, 108 NW 2nd St

    John Ruseau Gallery, 112 W Main StL'Affiche, 407 E Main St

    Louque Gallery of Art, 316 E Main StMcGuffey Art Center, 201 NW 2nd St,http://monticello.avenue.gen.va.us/Arts/McGuffey/

    Raven Gallery, 106 E Main StSecond Street Gallery, 201 NW 2nd St,http://monticello.avenue.org/Arts/SSG/

    ATHLETIC

    On The Edge Sports, 230 W Main StFoot Locker, 100 W Main St, www.footlocker.com

    BAKERSAlbemarle Baking Company, 112 W Main StAntojito's International, 101 E Main ST

    BARBERS & BEAUTY SALONS

    Body and Soul, 105 NE 3rd St

    Charlottesville Barbering & Styling, 820 EJefferson St

    Classique Salon, 313 E Main St

    Crowning Glory, 110 NE 5th St

    Hair Cut 100, 312 E Water St

    Intrinsic, 106 S 1st St

    Marglo's Salon, 410 E Market St

    Mickey Nails, 106 SE 5th St

    Nail Secrets, 103 NE 3rd St

    Reflections, 223 W Main St

    The Scissor Loft, 104 E Main St

    BATH & LINENS

    Palais Royal, 311 E Main StBOOKS

    Blue Whale Books, 115 W Main St

    Daedalus Bookshop, 123 NE 4th StNew Dominion Bookshop, 404 E Main St

    Oakley's Gently Used Books, 112 W Main StRead It Again Sam, 214 E Main St

    The Avocado Pit, 310 E Market St

    The Book Cellar, 316 E Main StCANDY

    The Sweet Shoppe at The Old Hardware Store,CARPETS & RUGS

    Joseph M. Mead Antique Oriental Rugs, 121

    NE 4th StPurcell Oriental Rug Company, 107 W Main St, http://www.rugnews.com/resources/linkpurcell.htm

    Sun Bow Trading Company, 108 NE 4th StTS Eways Oriental Rugs, 105 W Main St

    CDs, TAPES & RECORDS

    Spencer's 206, 206 W Market StCERAMICS

    Glaze N Blaze-The Pottery Painting Place, 108NE 3rd St

    CHRISTMAS SHOPS

    The Pear Tree, 417 E Main StCIGARS

    Carmelita's, 316 E Main St

    CLEANERS

    Crystal Cleaners, 300 E Water St

    CLOCKSClock Shop of Virginia, 201 W Water St

    COINS

    Central Virginia Coin & Jewelry, 119 1/2 WMain StJefferson Coin Shop, 301 E Market St

    CONSIGNMENTS

    Consignment House Unlimited, 121 W Main StNelly's Place, 206 W Market St

    Opportunity Shop, 317 E Main StCONVENIENCE STORES & GROCERS

    The Downtown Mall is a vibrant collection of morethan 120 shops and 30 restaurants (many with outdoorcafes) housed in the historic buildings on and aroundold Main Street. This shopping center is at the heart of

    downtown Charlottesville and offers primarilyspecialty shops and restaurants on a brick walkwayamid old brick buildings. An ice skating rink andmovie theater complex offer entertainment for thosepeople less inclined to shop or you might simply relaxunder ma nificent trees alon the red bricked mall.

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    Blue Ridge Country Store, 518 E Main StThe Snack Shop, 112 W Main St

    COPY, DUPLICATING & PRINTING SERVICE

    Chroma Tech, 109 SE 2nd St

    Du-plex Copy Center, 104 NE 5th StENTERTAINMENT

    Albemarle County Historical Society, 200 NW2nd St,http://monticello.avenue.org/Community/Agencies/ACHS/

    Ballet Arts of Charlottesville, 609 E Market St

    Blue Ridge Ki-Aikido, 209 NW 7th StCharlottesville Ice Park, 230 W Main St,http://www.icepark.com

    Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, 200 EMarket St

    Jefferson Theater, 110 E Main St

    Old Michie Theatre, 221 W Water StRegal Cinemas, 200 W Main StThe New Dance Space, 105 W Main StVinegar Hill Theater, 220 W Market StVirginia Discovery Museum, http://www.vadm.org/

    FABRIC

    The Second Yard, 307 E Market St., 295-6054

    FLORISTS

    Graves Florist, 218 W Market St

    University Florists, 418 E Main StFURNITURE

    Grand Furniture

    GIFTS & HANDCRAFTS

    Cha-Cha's, 201 E Main St

    Cookies By Design, 206 NE 3rd St

    earth-dance, 219 W Main St

    Foodworks, 114 NE 4th St

    Grand Gals, 414 E Main StInnisfree, 108 E Main St

    Jordan, 506 E Main St

    Many Colors, 508 E Main St

    Nooks N Crannies, 112 W Main St

    O'Suzannah, 201 E Main St

    Quilts Unlimited, 118 W Main St

    Signet Gallery, 212 NE 5th StThe Cat House, 102 SE 5th StThe Merry Muse, 400 E Jefferson StThe Mole Hole, 320 E Main St

    The Rock Stop

    GREETING CARDS

    Lee's Hallmark, 501 E Main St

    HEALTH & DIET FOOD PRODUCTS

    Sunrise Herb Shoppe, 201 E Main St

    Unlimited Vitality, 400 E Market StHEALTH CLUBS

    Atlantic Coast Athletic Club, 200 E Water St,www.acac.com

    JEWELERS

    Avery Groves Jewelers, 206 W Market StHarlan McGuire Jewelers, 316 E Main St

    Hebblethwaite Jewelry, 216 NE 3rd StRace Jewelers, 206 W Market St

    The Gemstone Collection

    The Jeweler's Eye, 201 E Main StTuel Jewelers, 319 E Main St

    LOCKSMITHS

    Brown's Lock & Safe, 210 W Market

    MASSAGE THERAPY

    Creative & Healing Arts Institute, 211 W MainStSuzanne Bovenizer, 201 E Main St

    OFFICE SUPPLIES

    Order from Horder, 425 E Main StOPTICAL

    The Spectacle Shop

    PAWNBROKERSSnooky's, 102 E Main StPHARMACIES

    CVS, 208 E Main St, www.cvs.com

    Timberlake's, 322 E Main StPHOTOGRAPHY

    Gitchell's, 107 E Main StPhoto Arts, 208 NE 3rd St

    SADDLERY

    CL Pinnell Custom Leather, 511 E Water StSOUVENIRS, HISTORIC DOWNTOWN

    Charlottesville Downtown Foundation, 201 EMain St, www.cvilledowntown.org

    TOYS & GAMES

    Copernicus, 100 E Main St

    The Game Place, 112 W Main St

    The Toy Box, 112 W Main StWINES

    Market Street Wineshop, 311 E Market StTastings, 502 E Market St

    Location: At the Forest LakesNorth entrance, Hwy 29N

    ArbysBaggbys

    Car WashCVS Pharmacy

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    End Zone PizzaExxon/The MarketFirst Citizens BankFloristFood LionForest Lakes Cleaners

    Guaranty BankMail Boxes, EtcMcDonaldsRasmussen, DMD, KennethState FarmTangles Hair Saloon

    Location: On Hwy 29N, north of Albemarle Square

    BB&TCarmike TheaterDive ShopFirst Command FinancialImaginations Toys & Furninture

    Little GymMercado World Foods

    Pier IShort Insurance AssociatesTaco BellTae Kwon Do CenterThai Restaurant

    Zip Print

    Location: Ivy Road, west of Charlottesville

    Accent TravelAnimal Hospital of Ivy SquareApropos Antiques & GiftsFoods of All NationsJoshua TreeKenny Ball AntiquesMindas Boutique

    Package DepotPizza HutThe Art BoxThe Eternal AtticThe Hair AffairThe Shade Box

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    Location: Intersection of Emmet and Barracks Road, across from north end of BarracksRoad Shopping Center

    ALC CopiesCarriage Food House MarketCottonwoodEl Puerto RestaurantGraphics

    LookMartins TailoringMeadowbrook PharmacyPet BarnThe Tavern Pancake House

    Location: Millmont Road, behind Barracks Road Shopping Center

    Carriage CleanersJudy B.sParrotsQuilts UnlimitedSherrys

    SloansSpectacle ShopThe Black TieUltra Tan

    Location: Hwy 250 E, across Rivanna River

    Alpha MedAmerican GeneralAnimal Medical CenterBurger KingChic HairDollar PlaceEckerdsEnterprise Rent-A-CarFamily DentistryFashion CentsFirst Virginia Bank

    Floral ImagesFood LionF-Stop PhotoHardeesHardware & HomeIntellichoiceJiffy LubeLloyds HallmarkPack -n- MailPantops PrintingPet Salon

    Ponderosa Steak HousePrime TimeRadio ShackRosesRudys CleanersShang Hai RestaurantSubwaySweet BonesTaco BellVA-ABC Liquor StoreVideo Club

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    Location: Hwy 29 between Rio Road and Woodbrook Drive

    AAA Travel

    Auto RentBirkenstockBlockbusterBrick OvenCentral Virginia SeafoodCharlottesville AnimalHospitalCharlottesville AquariumCrutchfieldsDollar TreeDragon Knife Co.Dress Barn

    Felicity Hair Design

    IHOPIsland TanJo Annes FabricsKrogerLA Weight LossNailsNationwide InsuranceNew BalanceOne PriceParfess Shoe StorePlay It Again SportsPro Tax

    Rack Room Shoes

    Rent-A-CenterRugged WearhouseSpectacle ShopStacys MusicSubwayTaj MahalThe EndTJ MaxxUniformsVac & Sew CityWild Bird Crossing

    Location: Across from Sams on Hwy9NAntiquers MallAuto ConceptsChildress Paints & MoreClassic Gymnastics CenterDans Auto MartDominos PizzaFerguson ShowroomMaster Marketers

    Mikes Glass & MirrorOreck VacuumsPupusa CracyRhetts Raw Bar & River GrillUnited Land Co.We CareXpress Shipping

    Location: On Hwy 29 opposite of the entrance to the Forest Lakes North entrance

    ChiropractorDigital PCSFashion ExpressForest Lakes Veterinary ClinicHush Little Baby

    Jersey Mikes SubsLiberty Gas Station

    My Silly GooseNorth Charlottesville StorageOriental ExpressPizza BellaSips - n- Dips

    WachoviaWing And A Prayer

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    Location: Hwy 29 N, north of Hydraulic Road

    Ace Shoe RepairAesthetic AssociatesAndrew Minton JewelersArmed Forces RecruitingStationBicycle ShopBig LotsBurger KingCamera CentersChiChisChilisCrystal CleanersDavidson BeautySuppliesDeck the Halls

    Dominion SaddleryDowntown Athletic StoreEbony ImagesEnterprise Rent-A-CarExpress Car WashF Stop Photo

    Family Christian BookStoreFashion BugFirst Virginia BankGiant FoodsGNCGolds GymGreat Wall RestaurantHair World Hair StylistHFC HouseholdImage ReflectionsIts A StitchMacGregor AntiquesMaharaja Indian CuisineMarshalls

    MavericksMerle NormanMutts Family PubNail ExpoNew Fitness for LadiesOffice Depot

    Party Starts HerePerformance BicycleShopPet ForumProfessional OpticalServicePrompt CareRandstadSeminole Carpet &FloorsSeminole Total HealthSewing NookSleep ShopSprint StoreTCBY Yogurt

    The Crystal ConnectionThe Dance StoreTobacconist & GiftsUniversal Tire & AutoYoung Mens Shop

    Location: Hwy 29, across from Fashion Square MallAdvance Auto PartsChina King BuffetCopacabanoLes FabriquesMariannes Hair SalonMcDonaldsMens WarehousenTelos

    Radio ShackRagazzisStaplesStarbucksSuper ShoesTuesday MorningsWhole Foods Market

    Location: Intersection of Avon Street Extension and Mill Creek Drive

    Anns NailsClassic Car WashExxonFood LionOne $ Plus

    Pizza BellaRudys CleanersSouth Side Dental CenterSubwayUniversal Video

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    Location: Ivy Road, west of Charlottesville

    Perfection NailsRed Dragon TattooTaiwan GardenHeinz ElectronicsTiffanys Seafood

    University Car WashFlowers by DoffyceTokyo RoseCavalier Washette

    Location: South 5thStreet

    AmigosBeyond VideoCVS PharmacyDominos Pizza

    Family DollarFood LionJade Garden Restaurant

    Location: Intersection of Hwy 29 N and Woodbrook Drive

    Creative Nails

    A Cut AboveAllstateAmigosWoodbrook Sports SupplySatellite TVJefferson Engraving & Awards

    Chop Stick Express

    Kohr Bros.ABC Sports CardsPrimrose Path Flower ShopPittsburgh Paints7-11

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    TELEVISION STATIONS - LOCAL

    WHTJ Charlottesville PBS295-7671http://avenue.org/whtj

    WVIR-TV

    220-2900www.nbc29.com

    WVPT Public Television-Charlottesville972-1718www.wvpt.pbs.org

    TIME & TEMPERATURE

    971-8463

    TRANSPORTATION

    AMTRAK810 W. Main St., 296-4559www.amtrak.com

    COMMUTER INFORMATION1-888-974-5550

    JAUNTRegional transportation system providing bus service in Charlottesville, Albemarle,Fluvanna, Louisa and Nelson. in Rural Areas and Serving Persons with disabilities296-6174, 296-3184For route information visit their website at: www.avenue.org/jaunt

    TAXI SERVICES AAA Cab Co., 975-5555

    AC Airport Cab, 981-0585

    Albemarle Yellow Cab Co., 964-9111

    Checker Cab, 296-8596

    Discount Taxi, 297-2200

    Farmers Taxi Service,960-7106

    Quicksilver Taxi, 825-3499

    Taxi 13, 981-1535

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    Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport Authority201 Bowen Loop973-8341www.gocho.com

    PARKINGShort-Term Rates

    $1.00 for first hour$2.00 for first hourAdditional 30 minutes: $1.00$9.50 daily maximum

    Long-Term Rates

    Daily Minimum - $6.00Exceeding 24 Hours:

    $1.00 for first hour$2.00 for first hourAdditional Hours: $1.00

    CARRIERSDelta (Comair) 800-354-9822United Express (Atlantic Coast) 800-241-6522US Airways Express 800-428-4322

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