Join James Wood, the founder of Winchester, Virginia, as he takes you on a journey through the history of this remarkable city, the oldest west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From its roots as a Native American settlement to its transformation into a thriving community, discover how Winchester evolved through the years.

On this adventure, you'll learn about the tribes that first inhabited the land, the early European explorers, and the settlers who established homes and vibrant cultures. James shares stories of notable figures, including George Washington, who played an important role during the French and Indian War, and local heroes like Daniel Morgan, who helped battle for American independence.

Explore Winchester's rich history, covering everything from the famous Apple Blossom Parade to its historic sites, such as the Old Courthouse and the iconic Walking Mall. This book offers a checklist of must-see landmarks, events, and hidden gems that make Winchester a beloved destination for families and history fans. Each page features a question from James Wood designed to create an interactive reading experience for your child or classroom.

Whether you're a local or a visitor, "Let's Explore Winchester" invites you to walk the streets, explore the parks, and create unforgettable memories in a community that cherishes its past while looking toward the future. Let's explore together and uncover the treasures of Winchester!