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Virginia Road Trips and Scenic Drives
From family vacation to romantic getaway, beautiful Virginia (VA) offers an unforgettable road trip experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The visitors' menu of scenery includes the Blue Ridge and Appalachian mountain ranges, the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay, the Shenandoah Valley and green hills of the Piedmont. Virginia is also well-known for its rich historic heritage. From the country's first permanent English settlement at Jamestown through the Revolutionary and the Civil wars, Virginia boasts some great historical sites. The best way to enjoy the scenes of natural beauty and places of historical significance in Virginia is by cruising along one of the state's National Scenic Byways. Colonial Parkway, Skyline Drive, the Blue Ridge Parkway and other scenic drives are rich in beauty, history, and great roadside amenities.
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| February 21, 2010 This route takes you through the Shenandoah National Park with its beautiful mountain views and abundance of wildlife. You'll find plenty of twists and turns... Front Royal at one end and Waynesboro at the end and no towns in between. This is a scenic road you take for the views... Shenandoah National Park offers a diversity of outdoor opportunities such as camping, picnicking, hiking and sightseeing. There are lots of places to pull over and... |
| February 14, 2010 This trip is almost 200 miles long and can take around 6 to 7 hours to enjoy the views, including stopping to eat. Be sure... This route travels through some nice small towns all worth checking out. On this trip you are sure to be captivated by the scenery you'll... There are plenty of places to stop and get a drink at along the way. There are hardly any restaurants as you leave Kingsport all... |
| January 28, 2010 Loaded with opportunities to see and experience American history, this route is perfect for history lovers. It's really hard to take it all in so... There are a lot of small towns along this way until you get to Jamestown area where the crowds dramatically increase. The roads along this... Former capital of the Confederacy and present-day capital of Virginia, Richmond is loaded with history. The city offers a mix of old and... |
| April 16, 2010 This route takes you through a little known nice short stretch of mountain ridge road. Just turn onto VA 601 fifteen minutes west of Leesburg... There isn't a single town up there! Perfect. And the road conditions are great with some gentle turns. And the road was practically empty. You won't find anything to do along this route, not even a restaurant or a gas station. But that's the fun of it! This route... |
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