This live webcam shows The Wharf in Staunton, Virginia, USA, a central parking area that also serves as the site of the city’s weekend markets. The camera captures the open lot surrounded by historic brick buildings from the old warehouse district, a reminder of Staunton’s 19th-century past. During weekends, the space comes to life with local vendors, stalls, and visitors browsing the farmers market. This live stream offers a real-time view of The Wharf car park and market area in downtown Staunton.
Staunton, Virginia, United States
Staunton, Virginia, is an independent city located in the Shenandoah Valley region of the U. S. state of Virginia. The city is situated in the western part of the state, approximately 45 miles northwest of Roanoke.
Staunton is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, near the intersection of Interstate 64 and U. S. Route 11. As of the 2020 census, the population of Staunton was approximately 25,000 residents.
The city has a total area of 25.37 square miles and serves as a center for commerce, education, and healthcare in the surrounding region. Staunton is home to a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, technology, and tourism. Staunton is notable for its historic downtown area, which features many preserved buildings from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The city is also home to the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum, which showcases the life and legacy of the 28th President of the United States. Staunton has a strong educational system, with several public and private schools serving the area. Staunton's economy has historically been driven by the railroad and manufacturing industries, although the city has diversified in recent years.
The city is part of the Staunton-Waynesboro-Harrisonburg Combined Statistical Area, which has a larger population of over 125,000 residents. Staunton's scenic location and rich history make it a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.
