Virginia Unbridled

A pastoral scene at a horse farm in Middleburg. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Northern Virginia equestrian Lilly Potter, getting ready for a ride near Salamander Farm, in Middleburg. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Steeplechasers approach the finish line at the International Gold Cup race, held each October in Great Meadow in the Plains, with some 45,000 spectators looking on. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Aficionados Marion Benedetto (right) and her daughter Theresa Treffeisen, with their tailgate banquet. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Stocking up at Market Salamander, a gourmet grocery in Middleburg. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Madison Street, in Middleburg, lined with boutiques and restaurants. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Emmy Woody, a staffer at Keswick Hall, an Itailanate mansion turned hotel near Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Monticello, in Virginia's Albermarle County. From the article Virginia Unbridled

The Blue Ridge Mountains, as seen from Skyline Drive. From the article Virginia Unbridled

Keswick Hall and its golf course. From the article Virginia Unbridled