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Welcome to Virginia!
Virginia is composed of a vast landscape. The Virginia Mountains region to the west, is home to the famous Appalachian Mountains. Skyline Drive winds along approximately 105 miles of natural paradise. It stretches from the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains along Shenandoah National Park - 200,000 acres of nature's playground. Central Virginia is brimming with southern hospitality. Mitchie Tavern is a popular destination in Charlottesville, as is visiting the 2,700-acre National Battlefield in Petersburg, where the Confederate soldiers lost their battle for Richmond. The Museum of the Confederacy and the Valentine Museum pay homage to the tragedy of the Civil War. Recreational enthusiasts will find a great selecion of activities in the Chesapeake Bay area which dominates the eastern coastline. Arlington is across the Potomac River from the Nation's Capital, Washington, DC, and home to the National Cemetery, the final resting place for such famous people as John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Joe Louis.
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Virginia? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- Chesapeake Jubilee
May 18 to May 20 » Chesapeake - Roanoke Festival in the Park
May 25 to May 28 » Roanoke - Pungo Strawberry Festival
May 26 to May 27 » Virginia Beach - Herndon Festival
May 31 to Jun 03 » Herndon - A New Orleans Kind of Night
Jun 23 » Roanoke - Horse & Hound Wine Festival
Jul 14 » Bedford, VA
