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Blue Ridge Parkway

Blue Ridge Parkway Top Attraction!

The Blue Ridge Parkway, with its many picturesque overlooks and point of interest, is ranked America's most scenic drive. Dubbed "America's Favorite Drive, The Blue Ridge Parkway follows the Appalachian Mountains for 469 miles in Virginia and North Carolina. The Parkway provides some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, ranging from 650 to 6,000 feet in elevation.


National D-Day Memorial

National D-Day Memorial Top Attraction!

Paying tribute to the allied forces, the 9-acre complex features a lush English Garden, haunting invasion tableau with statuary and landing scene, a powerful, permanent tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of D-Day service men and women. Located in the town suffering the highest per capita D-Day losses in the nation, the National D-Day Memorial pays tribute to the Allied Forces participating in the largest land,sea, and air operation in history: the invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944.


Jamestown National Historic Site

Jamestown National Historic Site Top Attraction!

National Historical Park Jamestown National Historical is a part of Historic Jamestowne, site of the First Permanent English Colony in North America. The National Historic Site consists of 22.


A. Korotky Studio

A. Korotky Studio

A weaving and surface design textile studio My name is Andrea Korotky and I am the proprietor of A. Korotky Studio, a weaving and surface design textile studio. My studio is located on the garden floor of my home in the heart of Fry's Spring, in Charlottesville, Virginia.


Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

National Park 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, 1865.


Colonial National Historical Park

Colonial National Historical Park

National Historical Park Colonial National Historical Park (NHP) administers two of the most historically significant sites in English North America.


Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste - Set It Off

Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste - Set It Off

newly commissioned multi-site exhibition at 1708 Gallery Set It Off is a newly commissioned multi-site exhibition at 1708 Gallery and the Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University (ICA). This exhibition consists of two variations of a monumental, immersive, sonic sculpture installed across both sites.


July and August Exhibits at Art Works

July and August Exhibits at Art Works

Summertime exhibits on display and scavenger hunt fun. Enjoy Southern Summers (It’s summertime and the living is easy) exhibit by Virginia artists. We are also presenting Emily Baker, the Chester Artists Association EX-PO and Glenda Creamer Out West/Back East.


Light in Darkness

Light in Darkness

Les Yeux du Monde presents Light in Darkness Les Yeux du Monde presents Light in Darkness 16 May – 26 July 2020 In response to the worldwide tragedy of the Coronavirus, Les Yeux du Monde presents the online exhibition, Light in Darkness through July 2020.


Monticello Artisan Trail

Monticello Artisan Trail

Monticello Artisan Trail - a network of artisan studios Nelson County is the perfect backdrop for the Monticello Artisan Trail. A 471-acre outdoor playground of unspoiled beauty, its borders include the first thirty miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the James River.


 
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