The first history lecture for 2014 at WTA’s Gateway will be a presentation by photographer/historian Airisun Wonderli on Swannanoa, the gilded-age mansion that sits atop Afton Mountain. The Thursday, ...

On top of Afton Mountain sits the enchanting Swannanoa Palace, a rare sight in the Waynesboro area. Major James Henry Dooley, a Confederate veteran and railroad tycoon, built the 52-room marble palace ...

Swannanoa Palace announces fall hours: Swannanoa Palace will be open from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends through Nov. 2. Admission is $6 per person. Children younger than age 12 admitted free.

Phil Dulaney, the owner of Swannanoa Palace and hundreds of acres of Afton Mountain property, died this past week, according to an obituary. A post on the Swannanoa Facebook page spoke of Dulaney’s ...

WAYNESBORO - More than 60 tons of Walter Russell's artwork is on display at the new Russell Museum in downtown Waynesboro. The museum is also home to the University of Science and Philosophy, which ...