Virginia Travel Guide

"Virginia is for lovers" ... Located in the Southeastern part of the U.S., it features a diverse set of destinations. In the Northern part of Virginia, the suburbs of Washington D.C., you'll find an urban sprawl that is heavily populated with a mix of diversity. This is quite a contrast to the Shenandoah Valley in the western part of the state where things are quieter and more "southern" and wild. The stately capital of Richmond and nearby Charlottesville are a dramatic contrast to small towns like Danville in the south. The Blue Ridge mountains (Appalachian trail ) are a gigantic contrast to… read more Virginia Beach.

It really does seem like Virginia has a continent's worth of places to visit. Whether visiting Arlington National Cemetery or the new Air and Space Museum near Dulles, or going to the beach with the summer crowds, or getting away from it all in a bed and breakfast, Virginia does have quite a lot to offer.

Virginia also boasts a large number of historic sites. Virginia was home to some of the countries founding fathers and was a significant battleground during the civil war. Some of Virginia's historic sites include: Montpelier (home of James Madison), Monticello (home of Thomas Jefferson), Battlefield of Manassas, Colonial Williamsburg, and Jamestown.

We must also mention that Virginia has become a great wine state with now more than 120 wineries all around Virginia with a AVA recognition as Monticello in the heart of Charlottesville.
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