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This Oversized Attraction in Virginia Begs for You to Pull Over

If you love discovering quirky roadside attractions in Virginia, head to Wytheville. This tiny town is home to a giant pencil that's over 20 feet long.

by Katie Lawrence
on Jul 24
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We Discovered Panoramic Views And Fascinating History At This Masonic Memorial In Virginia

by Megan Shute
on Apr 24
Aerial view of a vibrant cityscape with greenery, buildings, and roads under a clear blue sky.
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Ride The Rails Through Virginia’s Countryside On This Historic Train

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jan 22
A bright red and yellow train on a track surrounded by green trees and mountains under a clear blue sky.
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The Terrifying Mill Run Suspended Bridge In Virginia Will Make Your Stomach Drop

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jan 19
A wooden suspension bridge stretches through a lush green forest, surrounded by trees and a small creek below.
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A Little-Known Slice Of Virginia History Can Be Found At This Roadside Marker

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jan 18
A stone monument and historical marker in a wooded area, surrounded by autumn foliage.

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Most People Don’t Know There’s An Eiffel Tower Replica In Virginia

The Eiffel Tower replica at Kings Dominion in Virginia offers thrilling views and serves as a navigational landmark within the theme park.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jul 25
View of the Eiffel Tower from below, framed by a clear blue sky and greenery.
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This Underwater Tunnel In Virginia Has A Truly Fascinating Backstory

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia is a remarkable engineering feat that combines a bridge and an underwater tunnel, connecting the Eastern Shore with mainland Virginia.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Oct 3
A long pier extends into calm waters at sunset, with a gradient sky of orange and blue hues.
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10 Unimaginably Beautiful Places In Virginia That You Must See Before You Die

Virginia boasts numerous beautiful attractions, from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Eastern Shore, with ten highlighted must-see locations.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jun 30
A scenic view of a winding road through vibrant autumn foliage and mountains under a dramatic sky.
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Few People Know This Iconic Statue In Virginia Beach Was Actually Imported From Norway

The Norwegian Lady Statue in Virginia Beach commemorates a tragic shipwreck and symbolizes hope for sailors.

by Beth Copenhaver
on May 19
A statue stands between the American and Norwegian flags by the ocean, under a partly cloudy sky.
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The Longest Of Its Kind In The World, Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel A True Feat Of Engineering

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia is the longest bridge-tunnel complex in the world and a remarkable engineering feat.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jun 6
A long bridge stretches over calm water, disappearing into the horizon under a soft blue sky.
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Virginia’s Rock Garden, The Kindness Rocks Project Is A Work Of Art

The Kindness Rocks Project in Leesburg, Virginia, is a handmade rock garden that inspires visitors with positive messages and vibrant colors.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Mar 26
Colorful decorations spell "LOVE" on a wooden fence, surrounded by flowers and vibrant art in a charming outdoor setting.
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Walk Across A 300-Foot Suspension Bridge Over The Clinch River In Virginia

The Clinchport Suspension Bridge in southwestern Virginia offers an adventurous and adrenaline-inducing experience due to its historic architecture and lack of sturdy hand railings.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Dec 28
A wooden suspension bridge spans a calm river, surrounded by lush green trees and hills.
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Climb 183 Steps To The Top Of Birch Knob Tower In Virginia And You Can See All The Way To Ohio

Birch Knob Observation Tower in Virginia offers breathtaking views of six states from its 3,144-foot elevation.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Sep 7
A viewing platform on a mountain at sunset, surrounded by lush green trees and distant blue hills.
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The Breathtaking Mansion In Virginia You Must Visit This Year

Carlyle Mansion in Alexandria, Virginia, is a beautifully-preserved historic house and museum with fascinating history and gardens.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Nov 8
Historic building with a symmetrical facade, two chimneys, and a central entrance, surrounded by green grass and trees.
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The Longest Fishing Pier In The U.S. Is Here In Virginia And It’s An Unforgettable Adventure

Norfolk, Virginia's Ocean View Fishing Pier, the longest in North America, offers fishing, scenic walks, and a nearby restaurant.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Nov 3
A long wooden pier extends over calm blue waters, with people fishing and enjoying the view under a clear sky.