Three historical cities comprise Virginia’s Historic Triangle: Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. Each of these cities played pivotal roles in United States history. Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in the 1600s. Williamsburg was the government seat for the Virginia colony in the 1700s. Yorktown was the site of the final […]
Norfolk is the home to the largest naval base in the world, Naval Station Norfolk, and is a busy port city for global commerce. Situated in southeastern Virginia, Norfolk is practically surrounded by water – the Elizabeth River (to the west) as well as the Chesapeake Bay (to the north).
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“Virginia is for Lovers.” That’s the state’s marketing slogan created in 1969 and still in use today. The state is definitely for lovers of history, walking/hiking trails, and wine – especially in Charlottesville, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Charlottesville is steeped in early American political history
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St. Augustine is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the U.S., dating to 1565, and to this day is an inviting place, attracting many visitors. It packs a lot of history into a relatively small geographical footprint. St. Augustine is not just another historical site in the United States.
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St. Augustine is a historical town that dates to 1565 and today is a charming place to spend some time learning more about its history, and enjoying the scenery along with its many other attractions, art galleries, shops, and restaurants. One great thing about a visit to St. Augustine is
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