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Virginia
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- Accessibility Information for Virginia
- Accommodations in Virginia
  
  One-click access to a wide variety of types of accommodations and booking sources in Virginia, including: Bed and Breakfast, Individual Hotels and Resorts, Ratings, Web, and Youth Hostels.
- Air Travel to Virginia
  
  VeriNav simplifies the process of navigating the many ways in which air travel is sold today. Vendors listed here all offer airline tickets to Virginia. Airline Sites, Discounters, Services for Air Travelers, and Web-Based Sellers are all provided for your ease and convenience.
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- Virginia Calendar of Events
  
  Public holidays and local celebrations for Virginia. Choose the most festive time of year to visit, or avoid periods when businesses and visitor attractions are closed.
- Green Travel
- Luxury Travel to Virginia
  
  For the ultimate in luxury and attentive service when traveling to Virginia, consider the offerings in this category, which include Chartered Air.
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  Learn about the people of Virginia and their culture and history.
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- Places to Go in Virginia
  
  Resources for finding all the best places to visit in Virginia : Art and Architecture, Dining or Drinking, Historic Places, Outdoor Attractions, Parks, and Visitor Attractions.
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- Rail Travel to Virginia
  
  Whether you're looking for a rail pass or point-to-point train fares and reservations, find all the details you need to plan a rail journey to Virginia.
- Services for Travellers to Virginia
  
  Communications Services and Services for Air Travelers
- Virginia Travel Specials
  
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- Tour Packages for Virginia
  
  VeriNav makes shopping for the right tour package easy, with many package types to choose from: Escorted or Hosted, Independent Packages, and Soft Adventure Tours. Many listings contain all the details you need to spot the right tour package for you. Save time before you examine the details with VeriNav's convenient summaries.
- Virginia Transportation
  
  Key information on Getting There and Local Transportation.
- Travel Writing about Virginia
  
  Read articles, journals, essays and blogs by professional and amateur writers, natives of and visitors to Virginia.
- Vehicle Rentals in Virginia
  
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Virginia: Places to Go

Find wildlife viewing areas in Virginia

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Good places for viewing wildlife of all kinds - not just the trophy species - in Virginia.

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Wildlife Viewing Areas

Get out and visit a Nature Conservancy Preserve in Virginia

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The Nature Conservancy in Virginia owns and manages sites throughout the state. This page lists places protected in the state with links providing details of the flora and fauna found there and how and when to visit.

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The Nature Conservancy

In Their Element

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The payoff of panning for gold is in being outdoors with friends.

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New York Times

10 Unspoiled U.S. Beaches

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Fine Living presents its choice for untrammelled seaside spots.

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Fine Living

Find National Forests and National Grasslands with recreational activities in Virginia

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This site provides maps, brochures, photos and video, and informational on recreational activities in the nation's forests.

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USDA Forest Service

Watching the birds of Virginia

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The definitive books for birders viewing species throughout North America: right here. Just hit the expansion arrow.

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Amazon.com

Postcard From -- Virginia's Shenandoah National Park

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by Fyllis Hochman. Here I am standing atop Hawksbill Mountain, at 4049’ the highest point in Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park, with a 360 degree view of mountains beyond and valleys below. The day is beautiful, the trails just challenging enough and the box lunch surprisingly tasty. It doesn’t get much better than this

Source: Offbeat Travel

Get outdoors!

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The Club is America's oldest, largest, and most influential grassroots environmental organization. Includes suggestions for volunteer vacations, local outings, and information for chapters in every state.

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Sierra Club

Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Presquile National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

James River National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Eastern Shore Of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge

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US Fish & Wildlife

Virginia Underground

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New York Times

Rituals: Along the Potomac, Bald Eagles Soar Once More

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New York Times

Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network

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The C&O Canal follows the route of the Potomac River for 184.5 miles from Washington, D.C. to Cumberland, MD.

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National Park Service

Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network

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As the largest estuary in North America, the Chesapeake Bay has touched and influenced much of the American story - early settlement, commerce, the military, transportation, recreation and more.

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National Park Service

Green Springs

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Green Springs National Historic Landmark District encompasses over 14,000 acres in the western piedmont of central Virginia.

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National Park Service

Prince William Forest Park

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Established in 1936, Prince William Forest Park, Located in Prince William County, Virginia, is the largest protected natural area in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan region at over 15,000+ acres.

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National Park Service

Colonial Williamsburg

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Walk through time in this reconstructed colonial capitol. Follow in the footsteps of the founders as you walk the same streets they did.

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Budget Travel

Humble Beginnings: Virginia's "Historic Triangle

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History comes alive in Virginia's "Historic Triangle," making for an educational (but fun!) long weekend. By Thomas Berger, July/August 2007 issue.

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Budget Travel

Civil War Adventure Camp

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Ready, aim, reenact. By Laura MacNeil, September 2005 issue.

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Budget Travel

Path of the Sacred and the Mundane

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America’s most densely packed historical terrain is U.S. 15, home to crucial sites in the Revolution and Civil War.

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New York Times

A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World

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Tony Horwitz undertakes a historical journey, visiting sites of the earliest European visitors to and settlers in the New World.

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Amazon.com

First-Person Look At Civil War Strife

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New York Times

Booker T Washington National Monument

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Visitors are invited to step back in time and experience firsthand the life and landscape of people who lived in an era when slavery was part of the fabric of American life.

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National Park Service

Cape Henry Memorial

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This is the first landing site of those adventurous Englishmen who established the first permanent English Colony in North America at Jamestown.

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National Park Service

Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park

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Throughout the area there are historic, natural, cultural, military, and scenic resources.

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National Park Service

Colonial National Historical Park

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Historic Jamestowne, the first permanent English settlement in North America in 1607 and Yorktown Battlefield, the final major battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1781

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National Park Service

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

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Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania - this is the bloodiest landscape in North America.

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National Park Service

Fredericksburg National Cemetery

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In July 1865, three months after the restoration of peace between the states, Congress authorized the establishment of a National Cemetery in Fredericksburg to honor the Federal soldiers who died on the battlefields or from disease in camp.

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National Park Service

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

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Located in the Northern Neck of Virginia, 38 miles east of Fredericksburg on Virginia Route 3, George Washington Birthplace National Monument preserves the heart of Augustine Washington's plantation

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National Park Service

Jamestown National Historic Site

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Jamestown National Historical Site is a part of Historic Jamestowne, site of the First Permanent English Colony in North America.

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National Park Service

Yorktown Battlefield

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Yorktown Battlefield is the site of the final, major battle of the American Revolutionary War and symbolic end of Colonial English America.

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National Park Service

Yorktown National Cemetery

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By the end of the Civil War in 1865, the total of Union soldiers buried in the "Union Cemetery" exceeded 600. The following year, the cemetery formally became a National Cemetery

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National Park Service

Authentic roadside diners in Virginia

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Source: Diner City

Save at restaurants in Virginia

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And save at restaurants throughout the U.S. Offer ends Jan 21.

Source: Restaurant.com

Restaurant reservations in Washington DC and Virginia suburbs

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OpenTable.com

Restaurant reservations in Richmond and parts of Virginia

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OpenTable.com

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Accommodations in Virginia

Air Travel to Virginia

Budget Travel to Virginia

Business Travel

Virginia Calendar of Events

Green Travel

Luxury Travel to Virginia

Travel Merchandise

Participatory Sports

People, Culture and History of Virginia

Photos, Videos and Audio of/about Virginia

Places to Go in Virginia

Planning Tools

Rail Travel to Virginia

Services for Travellers to Virginia

Virginia Travel Specials

Tour Packages for Virginia

Virginia Transportation

Travel Writing about Virginia

Vehicle Rentals in Virginia

Travel Planning Guide for Virginia: Places to Go

Virginia: Places to Go

Virginia: Outdoor Attractions

Find wildlife viewing areas in Virginia

Get out and visit a Nature Conservancy Preserve in Virginia

In Their Element

10 Unspoiled U.S. Beaches

Find National Forests and National Grasslands with recreational activities in Virginia

Watching the birds of Virginia

Postcard From -- Virginia's Shenandoah National Park

Get outdoors!

Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge

Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge

Presquile National Wildlife Refuge

Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge

James River National Wildlife Refuge

Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Eastern Shore Of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Virginia Underground

Rituals: Along the Potomac, Bald Eagles Soar Once More

Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network

Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network

Green Springs

Prince William Forest Park

Virginia: Parks

State Parks in Virginia

Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Shenandoah National Park

Virginia: Places of Historic Interest

Colonial Williamsburg

Humble Beginnings: Virginia's "Historic Triangle

Civil War Adventure Camp

Path of the Sacred and the Mundane

A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World

First-Person Look At Civil War Strife

Booker T Washington National Monument

Cape Henry Memorial

Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park

Colonial National Historical Park

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

Fredericksburg National Cemetery

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

Jamestown National Historic Site

Yorktown Battlefield

Yorktown National Cemetery

Virginia: Places to Dine or Drink

Authentic roadside diners in Virginia

Save at restaurants in Virginia

Restaurant reservations in Washington DC and Virginia suburbs

Restaurant reservations in Richmond and parts of Virginia

Virginia: Places to See Art and Architecture

Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville

Virginia: Visitor Attractions

In the Temple of the Wild Blue Yonder (The National Air and Space Museum annex)

Visit roadside attractions in Virginia

Museums in Virginia

Claude Moore Colonial Farm