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May, 2009

In this issue

» Natural Abandon
» Lynchburg for Families
» Virginia State Parks
» Beaches!
» Hampton's Water Fun
» Dollar Stretchers



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On Virginia.org


» Summer in Virginia
» Free Fishing Days in June
» Outdoor Travel Packages
» Virginia's Waterparks
» Are you an Ecothusiast?
» Or an Adrenaline Junkie?

 
Whitewater Rafting, Tubing, Kayaking, & Canoeing on the Shenandoah & Potomac Rivers
Experience Natural Abandon

Front porch sittin' at a cabin in Occoneechee State Park. Photo by CameronDavidson@CameronDavidson.comSurrender to tranquility, serenity and a complete peace found easily in Virginia.

~ Discover Cottages & Cabins
~ Go Camping & RVing
~ Birding & Wildlife Trail
~ Virginia's Appalachian Trail

 



Lynchburg Suits the Whole Family

Find a great mix of what the kids want and what you need ... in Lynchburg! The kids want a fast-paced, fun vacation. You need a relaxing, tranquil vacation. Lynchburg satisfies both needs!

~ James River Float Company
~ Precision Windsports
~ Putt Putt Family Fun Center
~ Blackwater Creek Trail
~ Rise Up Climbing


 Virginia State Parks: Best in the Nation

Pocahontas State ParkThirty-five Virginia State Parks boast a combined 66,788 acres, 500 miles of trails, 241 cabins, 11 beaches and various concerts and festivals.

~ State Park Events
~ They're Pet-Friendly, Too!
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Beaches!

Assateague Island National Seashore

Virginia's beaches vary from high-energy oceanfront to laid-back riverfront and the all-to-yourself sands of the Eastern Shore.

» Beach Getaway Ideas
» Beach Travel Packages
» Charter a Boat!
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Hampton's Water Fun

Hampton's Buckroe Beach is a favorite local beach on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay.

Whatever floats your boat - beaches, sailing, kayaking, harbor tours or charter fishing - Hampton’s your place for outdoor fun.

» Hampton Outdoors
» Hampton Visitor Info
» Miss Hampton Cruises
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Dollar Stretchers

Find several Virginia festivals dedicated to strawberries!

Save big this summer with Virginia's 40 Off Travel Deals and free things to do.

Stretch-a-dollar ideas:

» Summer Festivals
» Local Music Scene
» Park the Car Getaways
40 Trips for 40 Weeks Sweepstakes
Bird Watching Luxury
Bird Watching Luxury
– Awarded 5/29
  
Eastern Shore Ecothusiast
Eastern Shore Ecothusiast
– Awarded 6/5
  
Prime Adventure at Primland
Prime Adventure at Primland
– Awarded 6/12
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