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The Best Brunch Spots in Virginia

Every weekend, many Virginians love to sleep in just a little bit later, but they face a very difficult decision when they wake: Where is the best place to go get brunch? We've picked a few of the most highly praised brunch spots from all over Virginia, helping you find the places with quality food…

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Virginia's Perfect Off-Season Beaches

Virginia is known for its beaches during the summer months, but the beauty of these locations doesn’t disappear during the off season. We’ve put together some of the most popular and even lesser known beaches that'll have you planning one last vacation before the temperatures cool. VIRGINIA BEACH…

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11 State Parks for Those Who LOVE the Mountains

John Muir said it best when in 1863 he wrote to his sister: "The mountains are calling and I must go ...". Perhaps you've experienced the feeling? Some of us simply long for the view of the mountains, while others want to conquer it on two feet. Either way, consider these 11 Virginia State Parks to…

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10 Summer Vacation Ideas for Families

The great thing about Virginia is how many options there are when it comes to family travel. As cliche as it sounds, there really is something for everyone. These 10 ideas for a family vacation are just the tip of the iceberg. THE BEACH "Going to the beach" is just the start when you're…

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A Scenic Road Trip Through Southern Virginia

United States Route 58 is a scenic stretch of road coursing east to west across southern Virginia. In 10 hours, you could reach Virginia Beach from the Cumberland Gap on the Kentucky/Tennessee/Virginia border. It's not the fastest route for eager beach-bounders, to be sure, but it's a worthy trip…

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12 Historic Sites for Virginia's Fall Beauty

These historic destinations can help you understand the past while also taking in the beauty of the present—especially if you visit in the fall. Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Location: Charlottesville Explore the home of Thomas Jefferson, described as the "autobiographical masterpiece" of the…

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A Route 11 Road Trip: Clear Brook to Bristol

United States Route 11 runs north to south through the Shenandoah Valley, parallel to Interstate 81, from Clear Brook on the West Virginia line to Bristol on the Tennessee line. It's a fantastic route that gets you out of traffic and into some of Virginia's beautiful small towns. From the top to…

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Virginia's Most Stunning Fall Towns & Destinations

Attention fall lovers! We're helping you map out your perfect autumn getaway, whether you're ready to tackle an iconic hike or would rather walk down a city street than up a mountain trail. Start planning today. Considering an autumn-filled weekend away? Virginia cities and towns show off during…

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