Shenandoah, Virginia

Shenandoah is a town located in Page County, Virginia, within the United States. It is situated in the northern part of the state, approximately 10 miles south of the city of Harrisonburg and near the southern entrance of Shenandoah National Park. The town serves as a small administrative center within Page County and is governed by a mayor-council system. As of the latest census, Shenandoah has a population of approximately 1,500 residents.

Key points of interest in Shenandoah include the town's parks, such as the Shenandoah Town Park, and the nearby Shenandoah River, which is popular for recreational activities like fishing and kayaking. The town is also close to the Skyline Drive, a scenic roadway that runs through Shenandoah National Park, attracting visitors to the area.

Recent developments in Shenandoah include infrastructure improvements aimed at enhancing transportation and accessibility. The town has seen gradual growth in housing and local businesses, reflecting trends in regional tourism associated with outdoor activities and natural attractions. Climate considerations are increasingly relevant, with the town participating in discussions around sustainability and environmental protection in light of its proximity to natural resources.