Known as an outdoor adventure destination and the home of James Madison University, Harrisonburg combines small-town vibes with the cultural variety of a much larger city. Discover hidden gem restaurants, art galleries, and boutique shops in Downtown Harrisonburg, or use “The Friendly City” as your…
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There is a popular saying amongst winemakers: "Grapes don’t grow in ugly places." That is certainly true for Virginia vineyards — stunning landscapes through the mountains, foothills, and waterfront wineries will make anyone fall in love with the Commonwealth. Take a drive* through scenic Virginia…
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The word “scenic” when describing Virginia can range from its lush Blue Ridge foothills to its winding byways and from its numerous rolling rivers out to the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. Without a doubt, there are hundreds of scenic wedding venues nestled throughout Virginia with picturesque…
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Remember when you were a kid pedaling your favorite two-wheeler through the neighborhood? Recall the fun, the freedom, and the feel of the wind blowing through your hair as you bicycled about, soaking in the summertime. We may not be able to go back to the carefree days of our youth, but we can…
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You might not think of adding a general store to your trip itinerary, but Virginia's small towns are dotted with local shops that can provide a bite to eat, a sweet treat, or even some live music. Whether you're exploring a new small town, cycling along one of Virginia's rails-to-trails, or setting…
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Two of the most popular scenic roadways in America are found in Virginia — the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive. They are both excellent choices for an eye-pleasing auto getaway, whether it be to see fall’s colorful foliage, a distant view on a crisp winter day, a spring drive to experience the…
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Bordering the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean, Virginia has direct access to some of the most delicious seafood on the East Coast. For decades, Bay residents and volunteers have spent their time, money, and energy cleaning and preserving the waterway, and these efforts paid off by creating one of…
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Bigfoot festivals, pony swims, massive sandsculptures, and a parade of cones — these are just the start of the weird and lovable events you can attend in Virginia. Find the funky festival for you with our guide to Virginia's most unique annual events, plus get information on how to attend. Cone…
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Make plans to jam out this February at concerts around Virginia. From major country acts to the biggest names in rock and pop, celebrate live music with your favorite artists and discover new ones all over the Commonwealth. This is not a complete list of shows and certain schedules may change…
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Add a little fun to your fitness routine at these places around Virginia. Whether you're looking for space to run around or just a nice area for a walk, these places in Virginia will have you on your feet while also providing additional thrills. Keep stepping while actually enjoying yourself at one…
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