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 VIRGINIA ENEWSLETTER
April, 2010

A Vacation of Historic Proportions

Interact with the past at Jamestown Settlement.Experience the Virginia of 1607 at Jamestown Settlement and Historic Jamestowne. A new one-third acre excavation is under way at James Fort!

Also Representing the 1600s:
~ Pocahontas' Citie of Henricus
~ Bacon's Castle
~ Berkeley Plantation
~ Smith's Fort Plantation

» More Virginia History



This section sponsored by Hampton Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Hampton Celebrates 400 Years

Hampton's Blackbeard Pirate FestivalHampton celebrates 400 Years with an exciting calendar of festivities and programs.

Join us July 8-11, 2010 for our big 400th anniversary party featuring the Blackbeard Pirate Festival!

For your free visitor guide, event, tours and vacation package details, see visithampton.com.


Colonial Virginia

Stratford Hall

18th century, here we come!

» Children 5 and under are free at Colonial Williamsburg!
» George Washington
» George Mason
» Richard Henry Lee and Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee

Once the Wilderness

Downtown Lexington

The road most traveled? The Wilderness Road: Virginia's Heritage Migration Route. Well-beaten since the 1600s.


» New Market/Northern Valley
»
 Lexington & Rockbridge Co.
»
 The Roanoke Valley

» Wilderness Road State Park

"Give Me Liberty ..."

Patrick Henry Oration Reenactment at St. John's Church

"... or give me death!"

Visit the sites of orator, patriot leader and governor, Patrick Henry.

» Red Hill
»
Hanover Tavern

» St. John's Church
» Road to the Revolution

Featured Travel Packages

» Colonial Williamsburg Wknd * from $129pp
»
Historic Triangle 4-Night * $769/family of four
» The Natural Bridge * from $129/2
» Virginia Travel Packages

Featured Discounts

» 25% Off * Stonewall Jackson Hotel * Staunton
»
 Discount * Geo. Washington's Mount Vernon

» $40 Off * Fredericksburg Hospitality House
» Up to 17% Off * The Westin Alexandria
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