The Shenandoah Valley /ˌʃɛnənˈdoʊə/ is a geographic valley and cultural region of western Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia in the United States. The valley is bounded to the east by the Blue Ridge Mountains, to the west by the eastern front of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians (excluding Massanutten Mountain), to the north by the Potomac River and to the south by the James River. The cultural region covers a larger area that includes all of the valley plus the Virginia highlands to the west, and the Roanoke Valley to the south. It is physiographically located within the Ridge and Valley province and is a portion of the Great Appalachian Valley.

A place in United States, Shenandoah Valley is an interesting place to visit, given its unique culture, history and character. When planning a trip to Shenandoah Valley, make sure you visit its near-by prime city of Quantico. Quantico is bestowed with interesting set of attractions for every type of traveller. Also, to reach Shenandoah Valley, you'll have to take a flight to Quantico; so its not really a detour. And even if it is, the city is worth paying at least a quick visit. 1-2 days is an ideal duration of visit to Shenandoah Valley.