Despite your best planning efforts, Mother Nature can change up your plans. When planning your next stay at Hotel Madison, be sure to have a few indoor activities on your Harrisonburg, VA, itinerary. Having these adventures in your back pocket will help avoid the headache of scrambling to figure out things to do if it's raining or snowing out, or if you're ready for a break from the sunshine.
9 Indoor Things to Do in Harrisonburg
There’s no shortage of things to do when staying at our Harrisonburg hotel. Here are a few of our favorite indoor activities.
1. The James Madison University Mineral Museum is home to fascinating gem and mineral displays. The best part is, admission is free!
2. Learn about local firefighting history at the Harrisonburg Fire Museum. Explore exhibits and displays filled with memorabilia.
3. Catch a star show or a family-friendly planetarium presentation at the John C Well Planetarium.
4. For some laid-back indoor entertainment, check out Ruby’s Arcade. Here, you can enjoy arcade games and casual food.
5. If you’re looking to enjoy some friendly competition, head to Blue Ridge AXEcade. Try your hand at a variety of axe-throwing games.
6. The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts is the place to go for all kinds of performances. The theater on the JMU campus hosts dance performances, concerts, and theater shows.
7. See if you can solve all the puzzles and clues in time at Escapism Escape Rooms. The Harrisonburg escape room range in difficulty, so you can find something perfect for your group.
8. Treat yourself to a bit of retail therapy at Valley Mall. The indoor mall is home to a number of recognizable stores.
9. Learn about the region’s early settlers at Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center. Explore historic buildings and try some of the experiential learning opportunities.
Have Fun at Our Harrisonburg Hotel
Your list of indoor activities to enjoy in Harrisonburg, VA, should also include things you can enjoy at Hotel Madison. Our hotel near Shenandoah Valley National Park features an indoor saltwater pool, fitness center, lobby fireplace, and several delicious restaurants. All of this means you can keep the fun going after you’re returned to the hotel for the night.
Start planning your trip to Hotel Madison by browsing our range of well-appointed accommodations. With everything from guestrooms to extended stay options, we have the perfect lodging option for you. We even have a select number of pet-friendly rooms! Call 833-564-0200 to learn more about our Harrisonburg hotel or special offers.