Directions from Roanoke, Virginia to Lightfoot, Virginia
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Berkeley and Harrison's Landing
Landmarks – Charles City, Virginia
Of all the plantations along the historic Route 5 corridor, this is the best. The grounds are beautiful, th... More on TripAdvisor
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I live only 20 minutes from the James River Plantations and never took time to do this tour. So glad we spe... More on TripAdvisor
Inscription. A short distance south. The place was first settled in 1619 but was abandoned. It was repatent... More on HMDB
Maupin - Maury House
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Originally built in 1846 at 1105 East Clay, Street, this Greek Revival townhouse was reconstructed on this site in1993 using much of the original architectural fabric. The builder, Dr. Socrates Maupin, was one of the ... More on HMDB
The Creek Runs Red Beaver Dam Creek – 1862
Landmarks – Mechanicsville, Virginia
Inscription. June 26, 1962: On this ground raged the heaviest fighting of the battle of Beaver Dam Creek. Fourteen Union cannon on the ridge beyond the creek blasted Dorsey Penders and Roswell Ripleys Confederates as they charged ... More on HMDB
Royal Virginia Golf Club
Golf Courses – Louisa, Virginia
Nothing fancy --no tricked-up holes, frivolous mounding or blind hazards. More on GolfReview
The Ultimate Sacrifice
National And State Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia
Inscription. The losses sustained by both armies during the Wilderness to Cold Harbor campaign made the world shudder. Casualties by some estimates averaged 2,000 per day, and at Cold Harbor nearly 18,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, ... More on HMDB
Hat Factory
Nightlife – Richmond, Virginia
Built in 1896, this former home to the Lady Bird Hat Factory is now a modern concert hall that hosts local, regional and national acts. RVAlution, Richmond's ... More on Visitrichmondva.com
The Ambler House
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. The Amber House was built by the Ambler family in the 1750s as the centerpiece of a fine plantation estate. A refined Georgian-style home, it was comparable to the elegant George Wythe... More on HMDB
Americas 3rd Oldest Courthouse
Landmarks – Charles City, Virginia
Inscription. This courthouse has been used continuously for judicial purposes for more than 250 years — only two other courthouses in the entire country have a longer history. Built in 1757, almost 20 years before the beginning ... More on HMDB
Lewis and Clark Exploratory Center
Museums – Charlottesville, Virginia
The Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center offers hands-on activities for children on Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM May through October. Groups can reserve time by appointment. A life-size replica of the Lewis & Clark Expedition's keelboat ... More on Visitcharlottesville.org
The Hampton Carousel
Things To Do – Hampton, Virginia
Housed in a pavilion at the Virginia Art & Space Center, the Hampton Carousel dates back to the 1920s and still features its original mirrors, oil paintings, and a few dozen intricately designed ho...
Bennigan's
Restaurants – Hampton, Virginia
But I do like the baked potato soup and the Cork club. More on Yahoo! Travel
Subway Restaurant
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
Subway is located in Virginia. It's known for its deli. The menu is built around greaseless deli sandwiches. Upon entering the restaurant, ... More on Open List
Papa Johns Pizza
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
In Richmond go to Papa John's Pizza for a two star meal. It's known for its pizza. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a casual atmosphere. ... More on Open List
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