Virginia
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From resorts to museums, here are the best senior discounts in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach is a haven for retirees, whether they be residents or vacationers. With its beautiful beaches, pristine boardwalk, and unique attractions, it has plenty to offer those of all ages. For those reasons, it should come as no surprise…
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The creepiest things you’ll find at The Poe Museum in Richmond
The Poe Museum in Richmond is dedicated to all things Edgar Allan Poe. It features numerous structures and countless artifacts from the literary figure’s life. If you’re interested in Poe, or simply the macabre, the museum is well worth the…
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Hook the freshest seafood in Newport News at these 7 restaurants
Prepare to embark on a delectable voyage through Newport News, Virginia, where the sea’s spoils grace the plates of discerning diners. From casual digs where the ambiance is as lively as the flavors to bistros with elegantly plated cuisine, there’s…
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St. Paddy’s Day trivia: 1 in 6 people in this VA county have Irish roots
Virginia has long been associated with the Scots-Irish who settled in the region during the 1700s. Throughout the centuries, the commonwealth has continued to serve as a home for those of Irish ancestry. In fact, 9.1% of Virginians have Irish…
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Hampton Roads’ pie trail: Where to indulge on National Pi Day
National Pi Day on March 14 gives math nerds the opportunity to celebrate their passion for the mathematical constant pi (3.14), while also consuming delicious slices of sweet or savory baked pies. To help you celebrate the big day, we’ve…
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4 wonderful ways to spend an evening in Norfolk’s Waterside District
Norfolk’s Waterside District is in the heart of the central business district and adjacent to the city’s waterfront. It’s the central gathering place for residents and visitors alike. If you’re looking to have a fun evening in the Waterfront District…
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Creepy legends about the Richmond cemetery where two presidents are buried
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond is unlike any other cemetery in Virginia, given that it serves as the final resting place of two presidents, six Virginia governors, two Supreme Court justices, and a slew of other notables. Due to its wide…
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Transport yourself to colonial times at this tavern in Alexandria
Living in the 21st century can make it difficult to imagine what life must have been like in the 1700s. However, it’s still possible to get a literal taste of what Colonial life was like by visiting Gadsby’s Tavern in…