10 Weekend Road Trips Around CVille

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1. The Smithsonian

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Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) – 1000 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20560
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Walk through the lovely sculpture garden, view the breathtaking planetarium or visit the mysterious Hope Diamond!

2. Colonial Williamsburg

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101 Visitor Center Dr, Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
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Colonial Williamsburg is full of historical fun. You can wander around and speak with the character, or play RevQuest, a dramatic revolutionary game.

3. Busch Gardens

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One Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg, Virginia
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Go on thrilling roller coasters, sample international foods or see the park’s Animal Ambassadors.

4. Carytown

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West Cary St, Richmond, Virginia
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Carytown is full of cool shops, delicious restaurants and hosts several festivals throughout the year!

5. Luray Caverns

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101 Cave Hill Rd, Luray, Virginia
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Let yourself be blown away by the humbling magnitude of these beautify caverns.

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6. Virginia Beach

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Splash in the Atlantic or sunbathe on the golden beach. The ocean awaits!

7. Natural Bridge

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Take in the beauty and wonder of Natural Bridge. This National Historic Landmark was once owned by Thomas Jefferson.

8. Kings Dominion

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16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell, Virginia
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With thrilling rides and Dinos After Dark, there’s plenty of fun to be had at Kings Dominion.

9. Adventure Park

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147 Monroe Church Rd. Rice, Va 23966
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Adventure Park makes for a great day of excitement. They have zip lines and over 60 high ropes obstacles!

10. Snowflex Centre

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4000 Candlers Mountain Rd, Lynchburg, Virginia
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Missing your winter sports? Check out the only synthetic snow center in the country!

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