Shops and Local Must-Sees
Must-See Destinations
Every town has their share of hidden gems, and Elkton is no exception. These must-see destinations offer immersion into local history, as well as opportunities to meet Elkton locals in their one-of-a-kind businesses. Hometown charm can be found in abundance in the many small businesses Elkton has to offer, ranging from celebrated design studios to artisanal coffee shops and specialty sporting goods stores.
Shenandoah Valley's outdoor supply store just 7 miles off the Appalachian Trail. Come shop for supplies & gifts for the novice weekend warrior and the thru-hiker.
Address:
311 W. Spotswood Ave
Elkton, VA 22827
Phone:
(540) 743-7400
Hours of Operation
Monday to Saturday: 10am - 6pm
Sunday: 1pm - 5pm
Everything is better fresh here at this small-town, community-driven coffee shop and roastery. The Blue Elk makes good days great, and the not-so-good days a little bit better with their in-house roasted artisan coffees.
Address:
315 W. Spotswood Ave
Elkton, VA 22827
Phone:
(540) 947-1770
Hours of Operation
Monday to Saturday: 7am - 3pm
Sunday: Closed
Quaint ice cream shop that is located in downtown Elkton close to shopping. They serve a minimum of 24 different flavors of hand dipped ice cream and offer non-dairy and sugar free flavors!
Address:
302 W. Spotswood Trail
Elkton, VA 22827
Phone:
(540) 713-8478
Hours of Operation
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Elkton Emporium
A one-stop-shop for antiques, collectibles and newer consignment items. Offering a little bit of everything, it is always worth taking a stroll through the Emporium. You never know what you might find!
Address:
800 Shenandoah Ave
Elkton, VA 22827
Phone:
(540) 298-8787
Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Thursday: 1pm - 5pm
Friday: 2pm - 8pm
Saturday: 11am - 4pm
Sunday: Closed
Address:
193 W. Spotswood Ave
Elkton, VA 22827
Hours of Operation
Wed-Fri: 11-6
Sat: 10-5
Jennings House - Town Hall
The Jennings House was constructed in 1840 by Dr. Simeon and Mary Jennings. Throughout the years the home has served as a private residence, Civil War Hospital, club house, and library. Merck & Co donated the building to the Town of Elkton in 1964. In 2020, the Jennings House went through a major restoration project and is now home to the Town of Elkton municipal offices.
Address:
173 W. Spotswood Trail
Elkton, VA 22827
Phone:
(540) 298-1951
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 8-5
This studio offers amazing hands-on experience using woodworking tools to help design and create hand-made wooden signs, as well as custom home décor and ceramics. Offers public workshops and reservations for groups.
Address:
439 W. Spotswood Trail
Elkton, VA 22827
Phone:
(540) 298-1205
Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Thursday: 1pm - 5pm
Friday: 2pm - 8pm
Saturday: 11am - 4pm
Sunday: Closed
This 1920's Country Store is filled with a wide variety of antiques and country decor, specializing in advertising items and primitives. Take a step back in time with a stroll through the store.
Address:
189 W. Spotswood Trail
Elkton, VA 22827
Phone:
(540) 435-6437
Hours of Operation
Wed -Sat: 10-4
Sundays: 11-3
Kept in marvelous condition and maintained by patient and knowledgeable caretakers, this historical home-turned-museum is a great family destination for those with a desire to learn more about local history.