Boonsboro Shopping Center — Local services in Lynchburg

Liquor? Check. Groceries? Check. Higher end snootier stores? Check.

Ok, so I am not saying that higher end stores should keep you away. There's some great value in the shopping center...and some not so great value. If you live in the area, you can likely and quickly identify the more elegant shops. Shops, mind you, that are wonderful for those with a larger wallet.

I've sampled most of the restaurants that pepper the plaza and they're generally all OK. Smokey Joe's being the most notable (imho).

There's not a ton of variety. I used to love it when the hippie/new age shop was in the corner. I was sad to see it go.

Even the laundromat is pretty alright. I've only used it once and had no issues, although there is no one on staff to help you if a ravenous dryer consumes your quarters and then refuses to live up to its end of...

I went to the Dollar Tree. I love the layout of the store, with various options. I love the craft aisles. A lot of Halloween decorations to choose from. I am from California and our stores are much smaller and the aisles crowded too close with too many floor displays that made it impossible to maneuver around. I had no problem here. I met a young lady who worked there that made me feel very welcome and gave me some suggestions based on items in my car! I liked that. 😀 The checkout lady was also very nice and I had so much stuff I was apologizing to the other patrons but she put me at ease and rang up my stuff very quickly and efficiently! Will...

I always enjoy visiting the Boonsboro Shopping Center. It has a great collection of small businesses located with Outdoor Trails and Paisley's gift shop being my favorite. I just feel like this shopping center has something for everyone whether it's dining, grocery shopping, backpacking gear, Boys Scout stuff, etc. Take a stroll and see for yourself. :-) OH, and as a fundraiser I love the Lynchburg Community Foundation has a spare change meter located on site in front of...