For years, I put the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia at the top of my home state travel list. I never knew why I had such a desire to visit but perhaps that region of Virginia was so unexplored by me and I knew my state like the back of my hand when it came […]
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Virginia’s capital city of Richmond is located in a very strategic and optimal place to take advantage of some of the state’s best nature. This is a guide for where to go hiking near Richmond. There are many hikes in Richmond that are perfect for all levels of fitness and desires. We are detailing the […]
A fantastic stop in between Richmond and Washington DC is the city of Fredericksburg, VA. This is a guide to the best things to do in Fredericksburg VA for first-time visitors. Over the years, whenever I made a day or weekend trip from Richmond up to Northern VA or DC, my family would often stop […]
Tidewater & Chesapeake Bay, Hiking & Outdoors
Everything to Know Before Visiting First Landing State Park
If you’re planning a trip to First Landing State Park, you should definitely do your research before going. This is a First Landing State Park travel guide including what to do, why you should visit, and more! About First Landing State Park Just outside of Virginia Beach is the historic and beautiful First Landing State […]
Are you looking for the best day trips from Richmond, VA? This guide details the best Richmond day trips that are in close proximity to Virginia’s capital city. It also tells the distance from Richmond and things to do in each place. Richmond Day Trips While there are plenty of things to do in Richmond […]
As much as I love Richmond, sometimes you do need an escape from the city and to wake up with different scenery. These are some diverse weekend trips from Richmond VA that you can jaunt off to for a few days! I grew up in Richmond and I love the place. However, I spent most […]