Virginia
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Exploring the wonderful works of 5 Virginia authors
Virginia authors have shaped American literature. Here are five writers and five essential books that showcase their powerful voices.
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6 creepy facts about Virginia that textbooks leave out
Most textbooks recap specific, traditional details. Here are six creepy facts about Virginia you might not know.
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11 famous people who are buried in Virginia
The number of famous people buried in Virginia is higher than you might think. Here are 11 names you’re sure to recognize.
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The Hillsville Massacre: How a stolen kiss led to 5 deaths & a century of unanswered questions
The Hillsville Massacre of 1912 is one of Virginia’s strangest historical cases. Here’s everything you need to know about the Carroll County shooting.
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I’m a Historian & I Planned the Ultimate Trip to Virginia’s Historic Triangle
Looking for a Virginia getaway that brings history to life? Check out a historian’s guide to visiting Virginia’s historic triangle.
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The Ins and Outs of Floyd Fest 2025
Floyd Fest 2025 takes place from July 23 to 27 in Check, Virginia. Here’s everything you need to know.
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8 House Hunters episodes set in Virginia to add to your watch list
HGTV’s “House Hunters” has been showing off Virginia properties for years, and these episodes are the best examples of what our state has to offer.
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I’ve been to the 2 biggest theme parks in Virginia—here’s how they compare
Choosing between a summer trip to Busch Gardens or Kings Dominion? Read a personal take on the two biggest theme parks in Virginia.
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Fairfax’s Mosaic District is the perfect place to sip, stroll, & shop this summer
Discover the best local restaurants, shops, and summer entertainment in Fairfax’s Mosaic District.
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26 Virginia fairs happening this July, August, & September
Explore dozens of Virginia fairs happening this July, August, and September, featuring everything from agricultural showcases to carnival rides.