Aila Boyd is a Virginia-based educator and journalist. She received her MFA in writing from Lindenwood University.
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The ultimate Virginia LOVEworks road trip
Take the ultimate Virginia road trip with these standout LOVEworks that showcase the heart, soul, and quirks of communities across the state.
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Everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs
From population trends to where to eat or catch them, here’s everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs.
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A renter’s guide to the cheapest cities in Virginia
If you’re looking for affordable Virginia cities, here’s your guide to the cheapest spots based on Zillow rental data.
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20 spectacular Fourth of July fireworks shows in Virginia
Celebrate Independence Day in style with dazzling Fourth of July fireworks shows across Virginia.
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Everything you need to know about Virginia’s stretch of The Appalachian Trail
Discover the best hikes, scenic spots, and trail clubs along Virginia’s 557-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail.
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18 Virginia attractions you can visit for free with Culture Passes
Explore 18 Virginia attractions for free using culture passes provided by local libraries.
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Yes, Virginia actually has volcanoes. Here’s what to know
Here’s the surprising history of Virginia’s volcanic past, including Mole Hill and Trimble Knob.
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Virginia’s summer berry trail: U-Pick farms worth the drive
Discover Virginia’s best u-pick berry farms with our summer guide—find out where to go, what’s in season, and how to make the most of your fruity day trip.
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10 places in Virginia that are straight out of a fairytale
Discover 10 magical Virginia destinations that transport visitors to fairytale settings, from historic English manors to enchanted forests with wild ponies.
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Your guide to Shenandoah National Park in the summer
Plan your summer getaway at Shenandoah National Park, where waterfalls, wildflower meadows, and woodlands dominate.
