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IRGINIA
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ISTORY
October, 2011
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November in Virginia
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First Thanksgiving
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Virginia's Historic Sites
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Heritage/History Exhibits
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Historical/Heritage Tours
Virginia Celebrates Veterans
November 11 is Veterans Day and you're invited to attend events honoring the men and women who served to protect this nation's freedom.
Are you a veteran? We have
exclusive discounts
in honor of your service!
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Veterans Day in Virginia
On the Hunt: History's Myster
ies
Browse unusual, quirky, and surprising artifacts to learn what you didn't know you didn't know.
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Knickknackery: Curiosities from the Vaults
at Museum of the Confederacy
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Solving History's Mysteries: A History Discovery Lab
at Virginia Historical Society
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Martha Washington's Bathing Gown on Display
at Mount Vernon Estates & Gardens
All the Way to Space and Back
Intrigued with the history of flight and space exploration? These sites are for you.
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NASA Wallops Flight Facility
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Virginia Air & Space Center
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The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Virginia's
Historic Holidays
What was Christmas like in the 1800s and even earlier?
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A Frontier Christmas
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Candlelight Christmas at Montpelier
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Christmas Days in Old Virginia
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More Holiday Home Tours
Holiday Traditions
Begin Here
From iconic
holiday traditions
to historic
Civil War commemorations
, you're invited to begin your
Northern Virginia vacation
in Fairfax County.
This section sponsored by
Visit Fairfax
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Dive In:
Nifty History for Kids
When children engage, they absorb. Explore!
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The Tank Museum
, Danville
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The Gold Mining Camp Museum at Monroe Park
, Goldvein
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Virginia Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
, Portsmouth
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Montpelier Excursions
, Orange, $1640/person
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MISSION: Black Friday
, Lynchburg, $119+
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Shop & Drop at Hampton Inn
, Sterling, $119+
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Shenandoah National Park Package
, $216+
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Williamsburg Third Night 1/2 Price
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$10 Off Natural Bridge & Caverns
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Third Night Free at Absolute Perfect Escape
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Buy Now, Pay Later - VA Beach Oceanfront
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