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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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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Fascinating history and gorgeous nature collide with delightful results in the charming Virginia town located in the Allegheny Mountains.
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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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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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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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In America's oldest restaurants, 250+ years of history meets timeless recipes, providing fascinating stories and meals you'll remember.
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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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For stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and downtown Charlottesville, visit an overlook with wandering trails and quaint attractions.
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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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There's still time to save this beautiful river, which is good news, because it's a great spot to enjoy nature both actively and while dining al fresco.
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