The first state to be settled in 1607, it later played a major role in the Revolutionary War, American Civil War and the Civil Rights movement. As such, a myriad of monuments, memorials and museums can be found almost everywhere you go. Among the best places to visit in Virginia are ...
It’s easy to see what the founding father saw in Harpers Ferry. The storied West Virginia town, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Potomac and Shenandoah river valleys, is such a natural treasure that most of the town is now part of the National Park Service and is maintained...
A visit to the Healdsburg Museum in the old Carnegie Library recalls the town's past, especially its agricultural heritage seeded by immigrants from northern Italy. When Prohibition took a toll on the early American winemaking industry, farmers planted orchards, turning Healdsburg into the "Buckle ...
This notable college town is home to The University of Virginia, one of the “public Ivies.” While not the largest city, Charlottesville is also famous for being the birthplace of not one, but two United States Presidents: Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe. For its relatively small size and...
Former Marine Terry Richmond (Aaron Pierre) finds himself entangled in a web of corruption after he arrives in the small town of Shelby Springs. While on his way to help his cousin post bail, he's soon finds his bank account and assets seized and his life thrown into shambles. He goes ...
visitstaunton.com Stauntonis on everyone’s list whenever they want to move into a beautiful small town, where they can really live in comfortably for the rest of their lives. The thing about Staunton is that it is one of the few places out there that really lives up to the hype, alway...
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Just south of Reno is Virginia City, a small town with an incredible atmosphere. It is one of the few destinations in the country where you can experience the Old West in all its 19th century glory. During the 1860s gold rush, Virginia City was a high-flying Wild West boomtown. Mark ...
Big US cities have attractions in spades — and crowds, too. This summer, we’re looking at smaller cities that aren’t already at the top of everyone’s travel list — places where you’ll often find small-town vibes and loads of personality as well as plenty to see and do for a f...
Charlottesville, Virginia There’s a lot to love aboutCharlottesville, including historic landmarks, world-class wineries, public art, and, of course, the University of Virginia, which means plenty of great music and interesting speakers come through town. ExploreMonticello, home to our third pres...