Ellen Crosby

Pretty wrought iron benches and window boxes on a quiet street in Middleburg

Harvest in Virginia wine country

Rows of Cabernet Sauvignon vines, Virginia wine country.

Sunrise at Long Branch Historic Plantation in Millwood, VA, waiting for the hot air balloon festival to begin.

Historic sign for Mosby’s Rangers in Atoka, Virginia. Their leader was known as the Civil War’s Gray Ghost.

Thomas Jefferson’s vineyard at Monticello in spring

The Middleburg Spring Steeplechase races, Virginia’s oldest steeplechase, on a windy day

Split rail fence and stacked stone walls line country lanes in Virginia wine country

Lots of history and pretty country roads in Virginia wine country.

Spring in the vineyard, Virginia wine country (Photo taken at Barrel Oak Winery, Delaplane, VA)

The “corporate limits” of the charming village of Middleburg, Virginia

The arrival of the Middleburg Hunt at the Red Fox Inn before the Hunt and Hounds Review during Christmas in Middleburg