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Virginia: Places to Go

Virginia: Outdoor Attractions

Virginia: Parks

Virginia: Places of Historic Interest

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.
Source: 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.
Source: Budget Travel

Civil War Adventure Camp
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Ready, aim, reenact. By Laura MacNeil, September 2005 issue.
Source: 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.
Source: 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.
Source: Amazon.com

First-Person Look At Civil War Strife
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Source: 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.
Source: 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.
Source: 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.
Source: 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
Source: 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.
Source: 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.
Source: 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
Source: 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.
Source: 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.
Source: 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
Source: National Park Service

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