We're jumping for joy at Virginia State Parks, because fall is just around the corner. Officially it begins on September 23 when the Autumn Equinox in Northern Hemisphere is ushered in at 3:50 p.m. Keep your cardigans handy and hot cocoa stocked up as you make plans to visit the leafiest parks in…
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**This post is written in partnership with Amtrak Virginia and Virginia Department of Rail & Public Transportation.** Virginia’s cities are thriving - and Amtrak takes you right to the heart of them! This fall, Amtrak wants to make Washington D.C. & Virginia's top rail destinations even more…
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shenandoah national park. photo credit: Nicholas Moore IG account: @nicholasmoorephoto It’s hard to choose a favorite season for traveling in Virginia, but with bright leaves covering the rolling mountains, a crisp feeling in the air, and delicious autumn flavors available at every restaurant…
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Fall brings not only crisp air and gorgeous foliage, but also some of the best flavors. Virginia’s apples, pears, pumpkins and vegetables make for the perfect fall flavored dishes to excite every palate. Below are some places to savor some fall flavor. The Apple House, Linden Check out their…
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It’s officially fall in Virginia which means its time to start planning your fall foliage viewing! Many trees have begun their “great fade,” a dulling of green color as chlorophyll production slows. This is happening earlier than usual in areas with low summer rainfall and if you look closely…
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Also called Southside Virginia, Southern Virginia includes charming small towns like Clarksville, South Boston, and Danville. The region is largely rural and lies along the Virginia-North Carolina border, with thousands of acres of bucolic, rolling landscapes. Visit Southern Virginia to get away…
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Fall is truly a stunning season to visit Virginia, bringing seasonal foods, drinks, and special events that the entire family can enjoy. Plan a romantic getaway to Virginia wine, country, take the kids to a fall festival, enjoy the Great Outdoors with a hike through an iconic Virginia park...there…
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Fall is an exciting time to visit Virginia. From farms transformed into playgrounds with apple picking, corn mazes, and hay rides to festivals and fall foliage, there is something for kids and kids at heart. Whatever you choose, Virginia’s scenic roadways will show off the striking natural beauty…
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Virginia is brilliant for fall getaways as 15 million acres of foliage burst into spectacular color. Bring your family, friends or group to Virginia for a truly scenic experience- - Fall Foliage Tour: Staunton and the Shenandoah Valley - Cruise the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive for…
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Wanderlust is defined as a “strong desire to travel”, but in Virginia, we call it WanderLOVE, and if you’ve ever come across a picture of an awe-inspiring landscape in the Commonwealth, from the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains to the wild Eastern Shore of Virginia, you know what it’s all about…
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