Things to Do in Virginia

There are 1 attractions in Virginia. Monticello, thomas jefferson's virginia plantation and neoclassical home, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Monticello
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Monticello
Thomas Jefferson's Virginia plantation and neoclassical home
Historical Site
Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon
Historic plantation house, George Washington's Virginia residence
Park
Appalachian Trail
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Appalachian Trail
Long-distance hiking trail spanning eastern US Appalachians
Park
Shenandoah National Park
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Shenandoah National Park
Appalachian national park with Skyline Drive and waterfalls
Park
Shenandoah Valley
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Shenandoah Valley
Fertile valley in Virginia noted for scenic Blue Ridge
Valley
Marine Corps War Memorial
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Marine Corps War Memorial
Large memorial depicting Marines' Iwo Jima flag-raising
Monument
Mason Neck, Virginia
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Mason Neck, Virginia
Forested peninsula with national wildlife refuge near Washington
Cape
Lake of the Woods, Virginia
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Lake of the Woods, Virginia
Private residential lake community in northern Virginia
Reservoir
Pantops, Virginia
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Pantops, Virginia
Residential neighborhood and historic area near Charlottesville
Mountain
Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia
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Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia
Planned residential community and census-designated place
Reservoir
Lake Caroline, Virginia
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Lake Caroline, Virginia
Small recreational lake in Caroline County, Virginia
Reservoir
Pentagon Memorial
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Pentagon Memorial
Memorial in Arlington honoring 9/11 victims at Pentagon
Monument
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Major art museum in Richmond with diverse collections
Museum
Mount Rogers
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Mount Rogers
Virginia's highest peak in the Appalachian Mountains
Mountain
Wallops Island
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Wallops Island
Virginia barrier island hosting a NASA flight facility
Island
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Lake Holiday, Virginia
Residential community centered around a private lake
Reservoir
Luray Caverns
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Luray Caverns
Extensive limestone caverns with large formations
Tomb
Kings Dominion
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Kings Dominion
Large Virginia amusement park with roller coasters
Park
Natural Bridge (Virginia)
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Natural Bridge (Virginia)
Natural limestone arch and historic Virginia landmark
Arch
Chrysler Museum of Art
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Chrysler Museum of Art
Art museum in Norfolk, noted for glass collections
Museum
Great Falls Park
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Great Falls Park
Park featuring Potomac River waterfalls and trails
Park
Virginia Holocaust Museum
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Virginia Holocaust Museum
Museum documenting Holocaust history with survivor testimonies
Museum
Booker T. Washington National Monument
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Booker T. Washington National Monument
Preserved Virginia farmland marking Booker T. Washington's birthplace
Park
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Theme park combining rides with live animal exhibits
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
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George Washington Birthplace National Monument
Historic plantation birthplace of George Washington
Park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Historic mountain pass park on Appalachian Trail
Park
Robert E. Lee Monument (Richmond, Virginia)
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Robert E. Lee Monument (Richmond, Virginia)
Former Confederate monument and controversial public memorial site
Park
Shirley Plantation
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Shirley Plantation
Historic Virginia plantation with 18th-century manor house
Park
Berkeley Plantation
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Berkeley Plantation
Historic riverside plantation house dating to colonial era
Park
Colonial National Historical Park
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Colonial National Historical Park
Historic park preserving Jamestown and Revolutionary War sites
Park
George Washington Memorial Parkway
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George Washington Memorial Parkway
Scenic parkway along the Potomac, commemorating Washington
Park
Jefferson Davis Memorial (Richmond, Virginia)
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Jefferson Davis Memorial (Richmond, Virginia)
Monument commemorating Jefferson Davis in Richmond
Park
Mariners' Museum and Park
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Mariners' Museum and Park
Maritime museum and park housing Civil War ironclad exhibit
Museum
National Museum of the Marine Corps
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National Museum of the Marine Corps
Virginia museum honoring US Marine Corps history
Museum
Natural Tunnel State Park
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Natural Tunnel State Park
Virginia park featuring a natural limestone tunnel
Park
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
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Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
Historic trail commemorating Revolutionary War militia march
Park
Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial
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Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial
Historic plantation memorial commemorating Patrick Henry
Park
The Diamond (Richmond, Virginia)
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The Diamond (Richmond, Virginia)
Minor-league baseball stadium in Richmond, Virginia
Park
United States Air Force Memorial
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United States Air Force Memorial
Monument honoring Air Force service with soaring spires
Park
Virginia Zoological Park
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Virginia Zoological Park
Regional zoo housing diverse species and conservation programs
Park
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
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Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
National park unit and outdoor performing arts venue
Park
Presidents Park
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Presidents Park
Outdoor sculpture park featuring presidential busts
Museum
Virginia Aviation Museum
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Virginia Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in Virginia with vintage military aircraft
Museum
Drewry's Bluff
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Drewry's Bluff
Civil War fortification on James River bluff
Cliff
Frontier Culture Museum
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Frontier Culture Museum
Living-history museum showcasing early American frontier cultures
Museum
Military Aviation Museum
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Military Aviation Museum
Museum showcasing vintage military aircraft and displays
Museum
Muscarelle Museum of Art
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Muscarelle Museum of Art
College art museum at William & Mary with collections
Museum
Virginia Living Museum
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Virginia Living Museum
Natural history museum combining live animals and exhibits
Museum
Chaffin's Bluff
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Chaffin's Bluff
Historic bluff on the James River with wartime significance
Cliff
Science Museum of Virginia
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Science Museum of Virginia
Interactive science museum in Richmond
Museum
51
Braddock Monument
Monument commemorating General Braddock in Virginia
Monument
Children's Museum of Richmond
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Children's Museum of Richmond
Interactive children's museum offering educational exhibits, Richmond
Museum
Children's Museum of Virginia
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Children's Museum of Virginia
Hands-on children's museum promoting learning through play
Museum
Virginia War Museum
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Virginia War Museum
Military history museum in Virginia focused on regional conflicts
Museum
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Sweet Briar Museum
Museum at Sweet Briar preserving local history
Museum
Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
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Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and University with neoclassical architecture
Historical Site