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Osceola Mill: A McCormick-Era Gristmill on Marl Creek

Vesuvius, Virginia • Shenandoah Valley Set along Marl Creek in Vesuvius, Virginia, Osceola Mill is one of the Shenandoah Valley’s surviving 19th-century water-powered gristmills—part of the same landscape that nurtured Cyrus McCormick’s reaper a… Read more
Google Map of Halfway Between New York & Atlanta on I-81

Halfway Between New York City & Atlanta (I-81 Route)

Halfway Between New York & Atlanta on I-81? Welcome to Osceola Mill Let’s be real—driving between New York and Atlanta is a haul. Somewhere around Virginia, your coffee wears off, your kids get cranky, or your dog starts giving you that are-we-th… Read more
Natural Bridge State Park

The Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County

Day Trip Spotlight: Natural BridgeJust 20 Minutes from Osceola Mill One of Virginia’s most iconic landmarks is practically in our backyard—and it’s a must-see. Natural Bridge is just a scenic 20-minute drive from Osceola Mill, and it’s every bit as a… Read more
Gertie's Burgers

Gertie's

A Little Love Letter to Gertie’s – Vesuvius’ Hidden Gem If you blink, you might miss it—but Gertie’s in Vesuvius is the kind of small-town spot that sticks with you long after your road trip playlist ends. Just a short hop from Osceola Mill, Gertie’s… Read more
Peaches from Chiles Peach Orchard and Farm Market

Chiles Peach Orchard & Farm Market

A Sweet Summer Day Trip: Chiles Peach Orchard & Farm Market If you’re staying with us at Osceola Mill and looking for a charming local adventure that’s equal parts scenic, tasty, and family-friendly—add Chiles Peach Orchard & Farm Market in C… Read more