Travel
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8 scenic autumn train rides in & around Virginia
For the best fall foliage views in and around Virginia, hop on one of these scenic train rides.
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7 classic roadside diners in Virginia that are worth a detour
Pump the brakes! These classic roadside diners in Virginia serve up great food and even better ambiance.
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I’ve been to the 2 biggest theme parks in Virginia—here’s how they compare
Choosing between a trip to Busch Gardens or Kings Dominion? Read a personal take on the two biggest theme parks in Virginia.
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Fairfax’s Mosaic District is the perfect place to sip, stroll, & shop this summer
Discover the best local restaurants, shops, and summer entertainment in Fairfax’s Mosaic District.
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I’m a historian & I planned the ultimate trip to Virginia’s historic triangle
Looking for a Virginia getaway that brings history to life? Check out a historian’s guide to visiting Virginia’s historic triangle.
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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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10 Virginia mountain towns with rustic charm
Discover 10 charming Virginia mountain towns that combine scenic beauty, outdoor adventures, and small-town hospitality.
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Why is this Lynchburg location Virginia’s top Airbnb listing?
A converted train caboose overlooking the James River in Lynchburg is Virginia’s most desirable Airbnb, according to the vacation rentals company. Dubbed James Station, the bright red train caboose, originally bought by the owners on Facebook Marketplace, is situated in a historic neighborhood within walking distance of downtown Lynchburg’s shops, restaurants, events, nature walking trails…
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AAA: Memorial Day travel in Virginia should be slightly higher this year than last
A fair number of Virginians are expected to hit the roads this Memorial Day weekend, but that is still expected to be the lowest year-over-year rise in travel traffic in a decade.
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As southern states ban abortion, thousands of patients head north—to Virginia
With abortion bans tightening across the South, Virginia is absorbing a growing number of out-of-state patients—straining clinics, stretching support networks, and raising the stakes for future protections.
