Virginia
Attractions in Virginia
Colonial Williamsburg.
Experience Colonial Life by exploring the trades, politics, and other aspects of 18th-century living.
http://www.history.org/
Busch Gardens.
Families
seeking a vacation filled with diverse entertainment will find Busch
Gardens and the surrounding historic area of Williamsburg, Va. just the
ticket.
http://www.buschgardens.com/
Monticello.
The autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson, designed and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years.
http://www.monticello.org/
Mt. Vernon.
George Washington's Mount Vernon estate extended over eight thousand acres and was divided into five farms.
http://www.mountvernon.org/
Arlington National Cemetery.
Site of
The Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington Mansion and 200 acres of ground
immediately surrounding it were designated officially as a military
cemetery on June 15, 1864.
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.org/
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum.
The Poe Museum provides a retreat into early 19th century Richmond where Edgar Allan Poe lived and worked.
http://www.poemuseum.org/
Historic Alexandria.
With
more than 250 years of history, Alexandria offers an array of historic
and cultural attractions including many historic homes, churches,
businesses and museums.
http://oha.alexandriava.gov/
Virginia Marine Science Museum.
One of the
top facilities in the country with more than 700,000 gallons of
aquariums and live animal habitats, over 300 hands-on exhibits, an
outdoor aviary, ten acres of marsh habitat and a 1/3-mile nature trail.
http://www.vmsm.com/index.shtml
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