With a local historian as your guide, explore the Historic District of New Market, Virginia with its more than 40 historic buildings encompassing colonial, federal, antebellum, and Victorian homes.  Not only will we tell you when a house was built, but we will also share the story of the people who once lived here: how Anna Maria outwitted the Yankees, Dr. Henkel's unique medical methods, how Uncle Billy got his wooden leg, and how Jessie Rupert saved the town from burning. The entire town of New Market is listed on The National Register of Historic Places. Available throughout the year by appointment or weekly in the spring-fall. Call  540-740-3747 before arrival to arrange guide services. Three tours available;  Civil War tour most popular