Directions from Glen Allen, Virginia to Albemarle, North Carolina





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Original Garrett House

Landmarks – Burlington, North Carolina

Inscription. In 1830, John and Polly Garrett constructed this small log home, which is one of the earliest structures in the district. They lived in this house for five years while they were building the large two-story house behind ... More on HMDB

Greensboro Rail-Trail System

Things To Do – Greensboro, North Carolina

I don't recommend parking in the Strawberry rd lot. More on TrailLink.com

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  • Gorgeous: this trail follows lake shore a lot. Runs right in front of the Guilford Courthouse Battlefield and finally connects to Country Park on Pisgah. Pretty level, going from 150m at Strawberry... More on TrailLink.com

  • Great Ride.. I rode this route today and it was great... somewhat crowded but a beautiful day and great ride... Rode from South end Pisgah to Battleground and back.. took in ... More on TrailLink.com

Pisgah Covered Bridge

Things To Do – Asheboro, North Carolina

In Asheboro, near the NC Zoo, you will find the very pretty, picturesque Pisgah Covered Bridge. There were once 10 such covered ... More on igougo

Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum

Museums – Whitsett, North Carolina

The Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum commemorates the work of Dr. Brown and exposes visitors to life in the 1900s. The Museum provides an opportunity to learn about North Carolina's history with an emphasis on the education of African ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Pocahontas The Revolutionary War

Landmarks – Petersburg, Virginia

Inscription. Positions in the Battle of Petersburg: On 25 April 1781, this part of the community of Pocahontas served as the rear guard staging area for American Major General Frederick von Steubens Virginia militia in their defense ... More on HMDB

The Tavern

Bars – Durham, North Carolina

Great place for after work and just about any other time you feel like relaxing and having a beer... More on CitySearch

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  • The bartenders are pretty cool and prices ok. More on CitySearch

  • I have been going to this bar for a long time. It's a great place to hang out with your friends and chill. ... More on CitySearch

Confederate Cemetery

Landmarks – Kittrell, North Carolina

Inscription. Graves of 52 soldiers, individually marked, who, died in the Kittrell, Springs Hotel hospital, 1864-65, are ½ mi. NE. , Erected 1962 by NC Archives and Highway Departments. , Location. 36° 13.373′ N, ... More on HMDB

Spoony's

Bars – Greensboro, North Carolina

Chapel Hill Skatepark, Chapel Hill North Carolina

Religion and Faith – Chapel Hill, North Carolina

This Is (in my opinion) The park with THE BEAST flow out of any in North Carolina.There is 5 boxes, a camel hump, an 8 foot Bank, 2 pyrimids, grind rails, a euro from 4 foot quarter plat-form in to... More on skateboardpark.com

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  • This is park has a little bit for everyone. It has a step-up, 7 foot bank, 2 pyramids- 1 with flat and handrails, the other with a hubba and connected to both is a ledge. It has a 4 foot hip transf... More on skateboardpark.com

Howlett Line Park Civil War Site

Parks – Chester, Virginia

The Howlett Line was established here and continued to the James River. Confederate earthworks were a major deterrent ... More on Virginia.org

American Greetings

Book Shopping – Greensboro, North Carolina

Large selection of greeting cards & gift wrap for every occasion - Earn FREE greeting cards with The Card Club! - Fine gifts including collectibles, cuddly animals, & scented candles - Stationery ... More on entertainment.com

Educational Experiences

Things To Do – Graham, North Carolina

Educational Experiences - Precut Christmas trees, gift shop, restrooms, petting zoo, farm animals, school tours . Other school field trip programs we offer are as follows: Geology in November, Got ... More on pickyourownchristmastree

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  • Educational Experiences - pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, straw or hay bale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, already-picked produce (of the pyo crop), gift shop, restrooms, petting z... More on pumpkinpatchesandmore.org

Happy Grill

Restaurants – Charlotte, North Carolina

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O B Ranch Barbecue Co

Restaurants – Durham, North Carolina

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Banh mi Saigon Sandwiches & Bakery

Drinks are about $1 each, and there's always a variety of rice cakes, cookies, and other interesting desser... More on TripAdvisor

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  • We don't even go to fast food restaurants any more, since instead we have this great locally made food that... More on TripAdvisor

  • Not yr typical Ban Mih in that it has onions but delicious all the same. Several different varieties and pe... More on TripAdvisor