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Virginia Creeper Trail
Abingdon, Virginia 24210Filed Under: Cycling, Hiking, Running
Virginia's finest rail-trail, the Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail occupies the bed of what was once a rugged mountain railroad between Abingdon and the Virginia-North Carolina border about ...
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Eastern Shore Of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge
Cape Charles, Virginia 23310Filed Under: Hiking, Hunting
Lying at the tip of the Delmarva Peninsula, the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge serves as one of the country's most valuable stopovers for migratory birds. Nestled between the Atla ...
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Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park
Big Stone Gap, Virginia 24219Filed Under: Cultural, Hiking
The museum is housed in a mansion built in the 1880s by Rufus Ayers, a Virginia attorney general. The museum was acquired by the commonwealth in 1946 from the Slemp Foundation, established by C. Basco ...
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Great Falls Park
McLean, Virginia 22101Filed Under: Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Skiing
Great Falls Park, a site that is part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway, is an 800 acre park located along the Potomac River 14 miles upriver from Washington D.C. The park is known for two thi ...
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George Washington Memorial Parkway
McLean, Virginia 22101Filed Under: Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling
The George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP) preserves the natural scenery along the Potomac River. It connects the historic sites from Mount Vernon, where Washington lived, past the nation's capital ...
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Theodore Roosevelt Island Park
McLean, Virginia 22101Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking
Theodore Roosevelt was a man with vision. He considered the future before making decisions and his legacies still influence us. Perhaps his greatest legacy was in conservation. This wooded island is a ...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Appomattox, Virginia 24522Filed Under: Cultural, Hiking
Walk the old country lanes where Robert E. Lee, Commanding General of the Army of Northern Virginia, surrendered his men to Ulysses Grant, General-in-Chief of all United States forces, on April 9, 186 ...
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Greenbrier River Trail
Marlinton, West Virginia 24954Filed Under: Cycling, Hiking, Running
Originally a part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, this 76.6-mile abandoned railroad grade has been developed into a long multi-use trail. The trail runs from North Caldwell to Cass, West Virgini ...
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Booker T Washington National Monument
Hardy, Virginia 24101Filed Under: Hiking
On April 5, 1856, a child who later called himself Booker T. Washington, was born in slavery on this 207-acre tobacco farm. The realities of life as a slave in piedmont Virginia, the quest by African ...
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Prince William Forest Park
Triangle, Virginia 22172Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Skiing
Established in 1936, Prince William Forest Park, Located in Prince William County, Virginia, is the largest protected natural area in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan region at over 14,000 acres. T ...
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