There are about 110 miles of road from Richmond to the end of Interstate 64 East, and sometimes, pit stops are necessary. Make these detours more than just a chance to stretch your legs; take these chances to see some interesting sights in Virginia. Add a few of these 12 detours to your itinerary…
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We may be biased, but we think Virginia’s parks are some of the most awe-inspiring in the entire country. One of our favorites? Shenandoah National Park. It is only a little over 100 miles long, but in that narrow strip of Virginia wilderness, you’ll discover abundant examples of Virginia wildlife…
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With just a little research on where to visit in Virginia, you’ll find that Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, Mount Vernon, and Monticello are huge history draws for tourism in Virginia. But there are plenty of significant destinations in Virginia that get a little less fanfare—and more importantly…
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With a sky full of bright stars overhead and the soothing sounds of crickets chirping, the experience of camping connects you to nature in a way that is hard to describe. A rough, more primitive campground can teach you survival basics necessary to live off the surrounding landscape, but even the…
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As the colors of fall roll eastward across Virginia, ride the wave all the way to the shore for beauty and signature Coastal Virginia flavors. It is oyster season, after all! COLONIAL PARKWAY photo credit: Bill Crabtree, Jr. Connecting the major sites in America's Historic Triangle is…
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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…
Read MoreThe mountains are high as you're traveling Interstate 64 between Lexington and the West Virginia line. At some point you realize you're enveloped in beauty. It doesn't matter the season; each has its own character and there's something stunning even in the gray of winter. I-64 does not exude the…
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Really any drive through Virginia is a historical one, but these eight routes are especially loaded with attractions and scenic opportunities. No matter the direction you're headed, you can find a great amount of Virginia history along the way. Journey Through Hallowed Ground A trek down US Route…
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