There’s something for everyone in Lexington. The Shenandoah Valley college town — home to both Washington & Lee University and the Virginia Military Institute — is a fit for history buffs, small town lovers, and outdoor adventurers. The historic downtown offers well-curated shops and art galleries…
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Founded in 1691, Yorktown rose to prominence as a trading port in the 1700s and is perhaps best known as the location of the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War. It’s a must-visit for history buffs, who will love exploring 18th-century battlefields and buildings. Yorktown is easy to…
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Hampton Roads is an ideal destination for travelers seeking coastal views, fresh seafood, and endless fun. Located within 750 miles of most of the U.S. population, the region’s appeal spans well beyond Virginia as a favored place for summer getaways and exciting things to do, from theme parks to…
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One of the most delightful months to travel in Virginia due to abundant spring blooms and outdoor activities like hiking and biking, May is a great time to head to historic sites with magnificent gardens. Virginia is well known for its history, with dozens of notable historic destinations spread…
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Spring returns to the Commonwealth in March, with temperatures gradually rising and colorful flowers beginning to peek out here and there. If you’re lucky enough to visit Virginia during this time, take advantage of everything from outdoor activities like biking and hiking to basking in the sun at…
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Richmond is undoubtedly “rich” with arts, culture, history, and exciting attractions that bring people from around the state as well as the country. Explore the best of RVA with your kids by visiting these ten amazing family-friendly spots. Maymont Farm Part of the beautiful Maymont Estate…
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A small town located approximately 40 miles west of Charlottesville, Staunton has one of the most beautiful historic districts not only in Virginia, but in all of the United States. That’s because many of Staunton’s Victorian-era buildings escaped the ravages of the Civil War mostly intact. Along…
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Outdoor adventures in Virginia should always be on your agenda, especially during warmer months. But with so many options, how do you find suitable activities for your family? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Kid-Friendly Hiking & Climbing One of the best outdoor kid-friendly activities you…
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Nestled within Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Waynesboro, a small town of approximately 23,000 people, lives up to its motto, “Waynesboro: Where Good Nature Comes Naturally.” Not only is Greater Waynesboro located near the numerous natural attractions and hiking trails of the Shenandoah Valley…
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Learning about science, history, art and a handful of other subjects from behind a computer screen or in a classroom can make education seem boring to many kids, but here in Virginia there are ways to bring these subjects to life. Hands-on educational experiences stimulate little minds with…
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