Virginia’s Roanoke Valley boasts an ideal setting–between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains, yet easily accessible via interstate and the Roanoke Regional Airport. Location played a major role in the history of the city of Roanoke, founded as a rail […]
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Richmond: Rising Star of New South
They ain’t whistling Dixie so much anymore. Long revered as the heart of the Old Confederacy, Richmond stubbornly has earned its reputation as being mired in the past. No more. Today, it’s a robust destination, one of the cultural pillars […]
Charlottesville, VA: Life in a Garden of Eden
George Washington may be the father of our country, but surely Thomas Jefferson was the smartest guy in the room. Travel to Charlottesville, Virginia and you will see why. Tucked into the foothills of Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville is best […]
24th Annual Downtown Hampton, Virginia Lighted Boat Parade Returns December 1
Hampton, Virginia– On December 1, cruise into the holiday spirit at the 24th annual Downtown Hampton Lighted Boat Parade. More than 20 boats are expected to participate in this free nautical light show taking place on the downtown Hampton, Virginia […]
Meet Jefferson Davis at the Cross Keys House in Union
The Cross Keys home is considered one of the oldest and most significant homes in the Upstate of South Carolina. The Georgian Colonial mansions’ claim to fame is that Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his military escort ate lunch here […]