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Richmond

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897,1314,92

Virginia Beach

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428,498,128

Williamsburg

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840,1118,112

Alexandria

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523,1480,49

Arlington

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501,1079,42

Charlottesville

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325,771,37

Norfolk

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117,338,48

Fredericksburg

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193,473,30

Blacksburg

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63,82,6

Mount Vernon

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190,406,0

Roanoke

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126,119,39

Shenandoah National Park

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172,529,8

Luray

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88,330,18

Fairfax

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109,184,22

Mechanicsville

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79,127,4

Hampton

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56,133,30

Winchester

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56,115,35

Lexington

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105,157,14

Newport News

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26,100,43

Ashland

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65,109,17

Chincoteague

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115,159,5

Petersburg

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29,46,22

Harrisonburg

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25,19,32

Natural Bridge

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38,165,4

Glen Allen

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19,30,20

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park

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86,272,0

Staunton

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40,126,31

Jamestown

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55,165,0

Yorktown

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72,160,9

Fredericksburg

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58,240,17

Tysons Corner

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19,14,1

Charles City

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93,180,4

Leesburg

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36,67,12

South Boston

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36,69,6

Lynchburg

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22,32,27

Herndon

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34,106,29

Portsmouth

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31,114,11

Occoquan

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40,94,0

Tangier Island

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71,190,0

Chantilly

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22,83,15

Wytheville

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3,0,26

Shirlington

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11,40,0

Woodbridge

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18,20,13

Manassas National Battlefield Park

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44,131,0

Sterling

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24,45,21

Chesapeake

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4,8,39

Doswell

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45,58,6

Gwynn Island

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8,12,0

McLean

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6,4,12

Falls Church

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11,11,13

Danville

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28,33,11

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

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12,59,0

Washington

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127,242,7

Virgilina

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54,90,0

Waynesboro

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12,30,16

Manassas

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33,49,28

Reston

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17,11,7

Rosslyn

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28,67,0

Lexington

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18,56,8

Assateague Island

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17,25,0

James River Landing

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10,31,0

Tappahannock

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15,28,8

Great Falls

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25,46,0

Monticello Estates

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10,20,0

Petersburg

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30,59,10

Reedville

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54,170,1

Chincoteague Island

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10,22,18

Deep Creek

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2,29,0

Radford

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11,3,7

West Point

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5,8,0

Abingdon

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5,12,17

Front Royal

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10,29,9

Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

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3,17,0

Norton

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24,11,6

Clarksville

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29,31,1

Culpeper

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11,36,14

Hillsville

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15,4,11

Mabry Mill

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10,55,0

Smith Mountain Lake State Park

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4,14,0

Vienna

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13,16,11

Orange

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15,62,9

Arlington

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4,12,15

Wintergreen

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5,8,2

Deltaville

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20,49,1

Ashburn

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15,15,3

Salem

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1,1,2

Christiansburg

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1,1,17

Emporia

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4,9,16

Great Bridge

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10,33,0

Cape Charles

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7,13,6

Galax

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3,2,5

Phoebus

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3,10,0

Colonial Beach

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11,50,1

Ruther Glen

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1,1,11

Williamsburg Village

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19,28,0

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  Lots of history, beautiful landscape, great restaurants, tons of attractions 


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  weather: too hot, too cold or too buggy most of the time 


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Canal Walk

Canal Walk, Richmond

 10 Reviews  The narrated canal cruise offers a good synopsis of Richmond's colorful history. Along the way, you'll see not just the canal but also part of the James River (the navigable part) and the old Tobacco... 

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War Between the States (Civil War)

War Between the States (Civil War), Richmond

 51 Reviews  thomas "stonewall" jackson was a famous confederate general during the civil war. general jackson served under general robert e. lee in the army of northern virginia. general jackson is best known for... 

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Bad Neighbourhoods

Bad Neighbourhoods, Richmond

 10 Reviews  Well there is great things about it, Crime,Violence,Gangs and Etc isn't.So please beware,It isn't to friendly there.Watch the news so many times,Just to much to handle in richmond,so many crazy people... 

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Capitol Square

Capitol Square, Richmond

 40 Reviews  the virginia state capitol has been in continuous use since 1788 and is the second oldest capitol building in america. the virginia state capitol was designed by thomas jefferson and was inspired by... 

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Tan-A Supermarket

Tan-A Supermarket, Richmond

 7 Reviews  I eat Springrolls there everyweek. there great and so is all the other ready to eat food and fruits and veggies. I have occasionally eaten fish. i have made my own Tom Kha from their fresh... 

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The Downtown Party District

The Downtown Party District, Richmond

 3 Reviews  Until recently, prevailing flood waters made restoration of this historic district difficult. The completion of a multi-million dollar flood wall has spurred dramatic redevelopment of this charming... 

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Greater Richmond Transit

Greater Richmond Transit, Richmond

 4 Reviews  AROUND The only economic way to get around Richmond without a car is to use public buses run by GRTC (Greater Richmond Transit Company). Keep in mind that, like in most American cities, the buses... 

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Festivals

Festivals, Richmond

 8 Reviews  The last weekend every October, the Richmond Highland Games and Celtic Festival (or the Scottish Games, as they are more commonly called) takes place at the State Fairgrounds. Tickets run for $15 in... 

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Carytown

Carytown, Richmond

 3 Reviews  Carytown is definitely the home to the ecclectic shoppers of Richmond. This is the only part of town where you can find stores dedicated to the care and feeding of your dogs, right next door to the... 

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The Jefferson Hotel

 8 Reviews and 279 Opinions  the jefferson hotel was built in 1895 by tobacco tycoon lewis ginter. ginter hired the famous... 

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Beaches and Activities

Beaches and Activities, Virginia Beach

 23 Reviews  My girlfriend and I put together a Virginia Beach vacation. We both love outdoors, water, hiking and nature, but we needed something that was totally relaxing. We found Spa Phoenix on the web.... 

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Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, Virginia Beach

 5 Reviews  The shop on the bridge is open all year round. Mid September - Mid May 7am - 6pm Mid May - Mid September 6am -10pm You can fish from the fishing pier 24 hours and there are restrooms, fish cleaning... 

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Cape Henry Lighthouse

Cape Henry Lighthouse, Virginia Beach

 16 Reviews  It was pretty windy and chilly this morning. We were there alittle early and the lighthouse was not open for any tours. Today, the old Cape Henry Lighthouse silently guards the entry way into the... 

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Williamsburg  

Williamsburg Inn

 5 Reviews and 133 Opinions  I couldn't afford to stay here. But if you want luxury, and are willing to spend $300 or more per... 

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Alexandria  

Embassy Suites Alexandria Old Town

 6 Reviews and 280 Opinions  Only 2 stops off the metro line from DCA airport, 8 minute trip, can't beat that to the airport! The... 

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