Travel to Virginia
Nickname:
Old Dominion State
Country : United States of America (USA)
State : Virginia (VA)
Largest city : Virginia Beach
Highest point : Mount Rogers (1,719 m, 5,729 ft)
State bird: Cardinal
State flower: Dogwood
Capital: Richmond
Date of admission to the Union: 25th June 1788 (original 13 States; date
of ratification of the Constitution)
Population: 7,386,330
Population density: 66.7 per sq km
2002 total overseas arrivals/US ranking: 287,000/19
Time: Eastern (GMT - 5). Daylight Saving Time is observed.
QuickFacts :
Virginia QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
Virginia weather
Weather
Underground - Virginia Conditions
Virginia
Climatologies Access Page
National Parks and State Parks in Virginia
Virginia State Parks Index Page
Statewide and regional information
Cities, towns and places in Virginia
Alexandria
City of Alexandria,
Virginia
Arlington County
Arlington County,
Virginia Homepage
Bath County
Bath County, Virginia
Visitors come to Bath County for the sheer beauty of it, unspoiled woodlands
laced with hiking trails, views of gentle valleys and majestic mountains,
warm mineral springs and pristine rivers.
Bristol
Bristol Chamber of
Commerce
Charlottesville
Welcome to
the Charlottesville Guide
Monticello, Home of Thomas
Jefferson
Fairfax County
Fairfax County
Virginia - The Official Government Web Site for Fairfax County, Virginia
Front Royal
Front Royal/Warren
County
Where the Skyline Drive Begins.....
Lancaster County
Lancaster County
Chamber of Commerce
Manassas
Prince William County &
Manassas Virginia Tourism
The
Manassas Museum
Explore the rich history of the Northern Virginia Piedmont region
Middleburg
Middleburg Online
- Middleburg, Virginia
Montpelier Station
Montpelier Homepage
The home of James Madison
Newport News
Newport News Tourism
- The History of America
Norfolk
Norfolk, Virginia Convention
& Visitors Bureau
The official Norfolk Virginia web site shows you the best Virginia waterfront
activities including shopping, dining, as well as a convenient selection of
hotels. Norfolk Virginia was voted the South's #1 big city to live in by Money
magazine.
Richmond
Metro Richmond:
Home Page
Staunton
Staunton
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Frontier Culture
Museum
The Frontier Culture Museum is a unique museum which offers 17th, 18th and
19th century European and American history.
Stratford
Stratford Hall Plantation,
Birthplace of Robert E. Lee
Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach
Online - The Official Guide to Virginia Beach VA
All About
Virginia Beach ( The Traveler-s Guide )
Great guide offering lots information and services for Virginia Beach visitors.
Attractions, beaches, golfing, hotels, boating and more.
Williamsburg
Williamsburg-Access
America! - Williamsburg Virginia
Welcome to Colonial Williamsburg
Hotels, motels and lodging in Virginia
Staunton
Walnut Hills
Campground - Staunton, Virginia
Williamsburg
Piney Grove B&B
A National Register Landmark of Williamsburg's James River Plantation country
offering B&B Lodging, Tours and Special Events.
Virginia
The State: Virginia stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Blue Ridge and
Allegheny Mountains. It is one of the country’s most historic and scenic
States. Some of its leading attractions are located along the Potomac River:
Arlington National Cemetery, with the grave of John F Kennedy; Old Town Alexandria;
and Mount Vernon, George Washington’s country estate.
Driving trails link more than 250 Civil War sites across Virginia. Richmond,
the capital of the Confederacy in the Civil War, has many fine old buildings
and cultural options. Williamsburg, Yorktown and Jamestown (the birthplace
of the USA) are three of its most historic sites, situated further east.
Shenandoah Valley, with its caverns, waterfalls and popular resorts, is to
the west. Other attractions include Virginia Beach, Shenandoah National Park,
Blue Ridge Parkway, Luray Caverns, Cumberland Gap and Great Falls Park. Norfolk
is an important Atlantic seaport and home to the world’s largest naval
base. Viriginia boasts nearly 60 wineries offering tastings and tours.
Weather in Virginia
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