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January, 2009

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In this issue

» Celebrate Heritage
» Presidential Pricing
» Happy 277th, George!
» Inspiring Events
» Towns of Presidents

 

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Celebrate Heritage

Reunion in Virginia to celebrate family roots and history.Come together in Virginia to celebrate heritage.

From Native American and Scots-Irish to African-American, German and Hispanic, Virginia offers events, memorials, museums and attractions to entertain and educate us all.

~ Heritage Day Trips
~ Heritage Multi-Day Trips
~ Virginia Heritage Trails

Presidential Pricing

Only five foot-six? Pay only $66 for your Saturday night stay in Fairfax County!At 76", Lincoln was our tallest president. Your shortest travel companion earns a Saturday night room rate in Fairfax County so that you can celebrate Lincoln's Bicentennial in the founders' Virginia.

~ George Washington's Mount Vernon, River Farm, and Woodlawn Estate
~ George Mason's Gunston Hall

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Happy 277th Birthday, George!

Make plans to visit George Washington's Distillery when opens for the season in April.

Celebrate the 277th birthday of our first president when you book an exclusive presidential travel package.

» President's Day Events
» Virginia Holds the Key to Presidential Travel

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Inspiring Black History Events

Tiffany Jana portrays Maggie Walker at the Science Museum of Virginia's 'The Penny Executive: The Maggie L Walker Story'

Meet Maggie L. Walker and relive her story of overcoming obstacles at the Carpenter Science Theatre Company play.

» Quantico Black History Dinner
» African-American Film Series
» From Africa to Virginia Lectures
» More Events

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Explore Towns of Presidents

The Manse is the birthplace of President Woodrow Wilson.

Short stops are long on foundational history.

» Wilson's Staunton
» Jefferson's Bedford
» Jefferson & Monroe's Charlottesville

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