Central and Western Virginia
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1. Anne Spencer House and Gardens
GardenStep into "Edankraal," the studio of this late poet of the Harlem Renaissance, and the place where Anne Spencer wrote her most significant poems...Read More
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2. Appomattox Court House
Historic District/SiteTo many history buffs, the Civil War lives on, but the history books say it ended here, 25 mi east of Lynchburg, on April 9, 1865, when Confederate...Read More
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3. Ash Lawn–Highland
Historic HomeStanding in contrast to the grandiose Monticello is the modest home of James Monroe, who held more major political offices than any other U...Read More
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4. Barboursville Vineyards
Winery/Brewery/DistilleryBarboursville Vineyards . This vineyard between Charlottesville and Orange was the first in the state to grow only vinifera (old-world) grapes...Read More
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5. Belle Grove
Historic HomeBoth an elegant farmhouse and 100-acre working farm, Belle Grove is a monument to the rural and the refined, two qualities that exist in harmony...Read More
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6. Blue Ridge Parkway
Scenic DriveThe Blue Ridge Parkway takes up where Skyline Drive leaves off at Waynesboro, weaving south for 469 mi to the Great Smoky Mountains National...Read More
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7. Booker T. Washington National Monument
Memorial/Monument/TombIt would have been hard for Booker T. Washington to imagine the farm on which he was born into slavery hosting a national monument. But this...Read More
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8. Carter's Mountain Orchard
Farm/RanchIf apple cider is more to your taste, visit Carter's Mountain Orchard for stunning views of Charlottesville and some of the best apples in the state. ...Read More
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9. Center in the Square
Museum/GalleryIn a restored warehouse, Center in the Square contains the Mill Mountain Theatre and regional museums covering science, history, and art, but...Read More
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10. Crabtree Falls
Body Of Water/WaterfallA series of cascades fall a distance of 1,200 feet. Taken together, Virginia claims these cascades as the highest waterfall east of the Rockies...Read More
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11. Exchange Hotel Civil War Museum
Museum/GalleryDuring the Civil War, a handsome Greek revival hotel was transformed into a Confederate receiving hospital for wounded and dying soldiers. In...Read More
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12. Frontier Culture Museum
Museum/GalleryAn outdoor living-history museum, the Frontier Culture Museum re-creates agrarian life in America. The four illustrative farmsteads, American...Read More
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13. George C. Marshall Museum
Museum/GalleryThis museum preserves the memory of the World War II army chief of staff. Exhibits trace his brilliant career, which began when he was aide...Read More
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14. Harrisonburg–Rockingham Historical Society
Museum/GalleryDisplays of multimedia folk art reflect the largely German and Scotch-Irish culture of the valley. One Civil War exhibit includes an electric...Read More
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15. Historic Smithfield Plantation
Historic HomeAlmost a century before Virginia Tech's founding in 1872, the Historic Smithfield plantation was built in what was then the frontier wilds....Read More
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16. James Madison Museum
Museum/GalleryThe James Madison Museum presents a comprehensive exhibition on the Founding Father most responsible for the Constitution (Madison became president...Read More
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17. Legacy Museum of African-American History
Museum/GalleryThis museum's rotating exhibits focus on such themes as health and medicine, education, business, the civil rights struggle, and the contributions...Read More
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18. Luray Caverns
CaveNot only is this the largest cavern in the state, it also features the world's only "stalacpipe organ," composed of stalactites (calcite formations...Read More
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19. Mabry Mill
FactoryMabry Mill, north of Meadows of Dan and the Blue Ridge Parkway's junction with U.S. 58 at milepost 176, 55 mi south of Roanoke, is one of the...Read More
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20. Market Square
Plaza/SquareMarket Square is the heart of Roanoke, with Virginia's oldest continuous farmers' market, a multiethnic food court inside the restored City...Read More
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