The 9 Best East Coast Road Trips That Promise Unmatched Adventure And Beauty
The East Coast is a treasure trove of destinations from some of the nation's oldest cities to nature-filled beach escapes. Here's how you can plan a road trip.
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Between Greensboro And Richmond Is A Small Town With Historic Charm, Sporty Appeal, And A Walkable Downtown
Virginia is dotted with small towns brimming with unique culture and significant American history, and one cute hamlet is perfect for a walking tour.
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Forget Boston, Retire To This East Coast Peninsula With Charming Towns, Warm Beaches, And Affordable Fun
Bordered by Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, this quiet peninsula has a growing community of residents seeking a laid-back coastal retirement.
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Virginia's Historic Town In The Allegheny Mountains Has A Charming Downtown, Nearby State Parks, And Artsy Vibes
Fascinating history and gorgeous nature collide with delightful results in the charming Virginia town located in the Allegheny Mountains.
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The Best Fried Fish Spots Worth Visiting In Every State
Seafood lovers can rejoice that every restaurant on our list ranks highly on Google and offers crispy, golden-brown treats from the sea (and lots of sides).
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Virginia's 'Largest Natural Area Preserve' Is A Pristine Barrier Island With Unspoiled Beaches And Wildlife
Off Virginia's Atlantic coast, a secluded wilderness of untouched beaches, thriving wildlife, and windswept coastal landscapes offers a rare escape.
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Virginia's 'Fried Chicken Capital' Is A Charming Town Near Shenandoah National Park Full Of Delish Local Eats
The origins of dish remain a bit mysterious, but one small town (with a spooky reputation) is making its claim as the center of the fried chicken universe.
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These 12 Restaurants Are The Oldest In America With Delicious Eats And Historic Charm
In America's oldest restaurants, 250+ years of history meets timeless recipes, providing fascinating stories and meals you'll remember.
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Virginia's Once-Historic Farm Is Now A Picturesque State Park Filled With Mountain Trails And Fishing Spots
Centuries ago, this state park in Virginia was a once-thriving stretch of farmland. Now, its historic structures offer a scenic setting for hiking and fishing.
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Virginia's High Elevation Lake Escape Offers Secluded Paddling, Fishing And Wildlife-Filled Hikes
Tucked away in the Virginia mountains, this serene lake is a rugged spot for anyone seeking to get out on the water or embark on a peaceful hike.
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America's Most Charming And Walkable Downtowns For An Unforgettable Vacation
From breezy coastal towns to mountain retreats, these are America's most charming walkable downtowns, perfect for easy-going breaks in historic scenery.
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America's Largest Indoor Slide Park Is A Thrilling Family-Friendly Urban Gem Less Than An Hour From DC
If you're in (or near) Washington and looking for an indoor space where the kids can run wild for a bit, your oasis is located in Virginia.
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The East Coast Is Home To All 3 UNESCO-Designated 'Symbols Of Freedom And Democracy'
The UN agency recognizes these places in New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia as representing universal ideals. All three have links to U.S. Founding Fathers.
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10 Secret Mountain Trails In Shenandoah National Park That Tourists Often Miss
Beyond Shenandoah National Park's famous overlooks lies a collection of hidden mountain trails leading to breathtaking summits and unforgettable scenery.
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North America's Largest Estuary Surrounded By Colorful Cities Is An East Coast Haven With Refreshing Waters
The warmer months mean it's time to seek out waterfront activities, and there's plenty to see and do along the shores of one of America's most famous bays.
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Forget Shenandoah National Park — Visit Virginia's Scenic Park With Lovely Trails, Wildlife, And A Playground
Seeking a good spot to hike, picnic, and spot local wildlife in Virginia? This quiet and beautiful park near Shenandoah is the place to be.
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Virginia's Once-Thriving, Abandoned Quarry Is Now The State's Only All-Native Botanical Garden
Many quarries have been used and lost over the years, but this particular ex-quarry has been transformed into a haven of nature nestled in central Virginia.
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Virginia's Largest Natural Lake Is A Scenic Southeast Gem For Fishing And Boating
You may be surprised to learn Virginia only has two natural lakes. The larger of the two has something for fishers, boaters, and nature lovers of all kinds.
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This East Coast Escape Is A Cozy Peninsula Town In Virginia With Fun Shops, Local Eats, And Laid-Back Vibes
Virginia's Eastern Shore is a hidden gem, full of idyllic little towns to get lost in while antiquing, kayaking, or just rambling on quiet beaches.
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8 Breathtaking Virginia Wineries That Feel Straight Out Of Napa Valley
Not only do these Virginia wineries produce excellent wine, but their vineyards offer striking views that feel as though you've been transported to Napa Valley.
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12 National Parks Destinations That Are Wildly Popular With Boomers
The U.S. national parks are beloved by people of all ages, but these 12 destinations in particular are ideal for the baby boomer generation.
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Virginia's Upscale, Walkable Arlington Neighborhood Dazzles With Nightlife And Award-Winning Eats
Explore Arlington’s Clarendon-Courthouse neighborhood, a walkable Virginia destination with shopping, restaurants, bars, and easy Metro access to D.C.
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The Secret Blue Ridge Mountain Trail In Shenandoah National Park That Most Tourists Miss
Trails don't come much more secret than this. For a taste of total tranquility, head to this overlooked spot in Shenandoah National Park.
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12 Most Jaw-Dropping Train Stations Across The US
The journey can be just as important as the destination, especially if you are traveling through one of these stunning train stations in the U.S.
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This East Coast Tavern That Witnessed The US' Birth Is One You Can Still Visit Today
There are storied establishments, and then there are places like this charming tavern that hosted America's Founding Fathers on a regular basis.
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Hidden In Charlottesville Is A Virginia Mountain Overlook With Stunning Blue Ridge Views
For stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and downtown Charlottesville, visit an overlook with wandering trails and quaint attractions.
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Forget Florida, Retire To This Charming East Coast State With Beautiful Beaches And Untaxed Social Security
Florida is a longtime favorite for retirees due to its beautiful beaches and its tax advantages. But there are other East Coast states that are arguably better.
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