Outdoor aficionados know that Virginia is a great place for exploring nature. The Virginian forests are filled with trails such as the historic Virginia Creeper Trail, famed for its tunnel of fall ...

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Being a large, metropolitan hub nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you can be sure to find plenty of things to do in Roanoke. Roanoke in Virginia is less than a 3-hour drive from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Taryn White is a D.C.-area travel and food writer and content creator. Virginia makes it easy to plan a mountain escape in any ...