hen world-class chef, Peter Stogbuchner and horticulturist Karen Stogbuchner moved to Culpeper to open the Hazel River Inn bed and breakfast they recognized the need for a gathering facility in downtown Culpeper. When they opened the Hazel River Inn restaurant on Davis Street, it was natural for them to expand into the historic building next door, to bring you the finest facility in Culpeper for weddings, parties, or any other gathering you could possibly think of.

he building at 179 East Davis Street is rich in Culpeper history. The upstairs was used as the armory for the Culpeper Minute Men and continued to be used as the armory into the early 1900's, while the main floor housed Yowells Hardware.When the telegraph came to town it also became the home of the telegraph office. As you look around you can see some of the old fixtures that still exist and the wonderful architecture of this centuries old building.