Virginia’s endless beauty can be seen everywhere you look, from the mountains to the beaches, but often overlooked in the search for gorgeous scenery are college campus in the Commonwealth. With over 40 colleges and universities blanketing every region, prospective college students have plenty of…
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With significant historic destinations like Colonial Williamsburg, Monticello, Jamestown, and Mount Vernon, Virginia draws countless visitors looking to learn more about the Commonwealth’s past each year. In addition to these monumental landmarks, if you walk more than a few feet in any direction in…
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Visiting Virginia’s cities provides you with an endless list of activities, from fine dining to shopping, attending festivals, and live music or theater performances. But even in the most densely populated areas, you can find a relaxing urban oasis. These are places that make you feel as if you are…
Read MoreAnywhere you go in Virginia, you’ll find historic tours that teach you all you need to know about the Commonwealth’s extensive past. These are a great way to get information on an unfamiliar location, but if you prefer a little extra “pizzazz” when it comes to your travel plans, consider booking one…
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Whether you are driving down I-81 for a quick day trip or simply passing through, this 95-mile stretch of road has a surprising amount of attractions that make for great pit stops. Take a break and venture off Interstate 81 when making the drive between Winchester and Staunton to visit a few of…
Read MoreThere are dozens of award-winning restaurants around Virginia to get impeccable food and service, but sometimes (especially with kids) you want a little more from your meal. For a truly memorable dining experience, visit one of these destination restaurants around the Commonwealth and savor more…
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If you and your partner are the type of couple that enjoys the Great Outdoors, consider a romantic getaway staying at one of these campgrounds. In addition to spending quality time together while you camp, you’ll spend time discovering the beauty of Virginia’s natural landscape. If you want to step…
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The Appalachian Trail courses 550 miles amidst Virginia’s mountains, passing through Virginia’s rich array of public wildlands, such as the Jefferson National Forest, Washington National Forest, Shenandoah National Park and lands along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Appalachian Trail acts as the…
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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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While it's nice to imagine a luxury trip without worrying about finances, most of us have to consider costs when making plans. But that doesn’t mean you have to stick with TV shows and video games for entertainment. We researched fun activities that are also friendly to the wallet and came up with…
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