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Lexington weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
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Dec
35°F 1°C
22°F -5°C
Jan
31°F 0°C
18°F -7°C
Feb
35°F 1°C
21°F -6°C
Mar
43°F 6°C
26°F -3°C
Apr
54°F 12°C
38°F 3°C
May
62°F 16°C
47°F 8°C

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Monday
Dec 21
Hi:
36°F 2°C
Lo:
16°F -8°C
Tuesday
Dec 22
Hi:
34°F 1°C
Lo:
18°F -7°C
Wednesday
Dec 23
Hi:
38°F 3°C
Lo:
22°F -5°C
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Grottoes and Grand Caverns
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 13 attractions in Lexington

Caverns where many claim that Thomas Jefferson hiked.

Attraction type: Cavern/cave
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Stonewall Jackson House
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 13 attractions in Lexington
Attraction type: Historic home
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Theatre at Lime Kiln
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 13 attractions in Lexington
Attraction type: Theater
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Cyrus McCormick Museum
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 13 attractions in Lexington
Attraction type: Specialty museum
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Virginia Military Institute
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 13 attractions in Lexington

Check the VMI website for the cadet parade calendar.  Not to be missed since it is the highlight of visiting the post.  Jackson Memorial Hall now has a small but comprehensive museum on the lower...

Attraction type: Educational site
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George C. Marshall Museum
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 13 attractions in Lexington
Attraction type: Museum
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Lee Chapel and Museum
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 13 attractions in Lexington

An intresting thing about the marble sculpture of Robert E Lee at rest.. (Actually at sleep, as he did in the field during the war) Lee worked with the sculptor who would / did his likeness in the...

Attraction type: History museum; Cemetery; Historic site
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Natural Brige Caverns
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 13 attractions in Lexington

Caverns in the Shenandoah Valley that extend 34 stories underground.

Attraction type: Cavern/cave
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Washington and Lee University
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 13 attractions in Lexington

Established in 1749, Washington and Lee University is the ninth-oldest college in the United States.

Attraction type: Historic site
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Virginia Horse Center
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 13 attractions in Lexington

The Virginia Horse Center is a 600 acre state-of-the-art environment for horse shows and other livestock events. The Virginia Horse Center has twelve show rings, including the 150' x 300' indoor Waldron Arena in the Howard P. Anderson Coliseum. There is a five mile cross country course, and such amenities as a campground, a restaurant and catering service with banquet facilities and a gift shop.

Attraction type: Equestrian trail; Performance; Arena/stadium/field; Horse track
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Museum of Military Memorabilia
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 13 attractions in Lexington

Unique exhibition dedicated to all those who have worn a uniform in the service of their country. USA, Britain and other European countries, and Asian nations are represented. Open Apr 1-Oct 31...

Attraction type: Military museum
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Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 13 attractions in Lexington

A small shop most recently featured in the Wall Street Journal, offering exquisite, hand-made gourmet chocolate.

Attraction type: Specialty shop
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Stonewall Jackson Grave
Attraction type: Monument
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