Things to Do in Virginia
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Captain Barry's Back Bay Cruise
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Even the most timid of kids will return from one of Captain Barry's Bay cruises confident in her skills as a crabber....
Boat Tour
Carriage and Wagon Rides
Williamsburg, Virginia
Riding through the historic district is quite a celebrity moment for kids of all ages. They'll be surprised at the very bumpy ride of even the prettiest carriage, and love the chance to quiz the driver about the horses and just how they can pull...
Historical Landmark
Horse Carriage
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
There's only one way to truly grasp the magnitude of the Chesapeake Bay, and that's to cross it....
Scenic Landmark
Chesapeake Maritime Museum
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
A treasure for those interested in boats, this museum holds the interest of less nautical-minded families, as well....
Special Collection
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this wildlife refuge as you drive (or better yet, walk or bike) through the gates....
Park
Bicycling
Fishing
Swimming
Surfing
Clark's Elioak Farm
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Take your kids away from the city and back to a simpler time with a visit to Clark's Elioak Farm....
Petting Zoo
Cry Witch
Williamsburg, Virginia
On a dark night in the candlelit capitol building, a woman stands accused of being a witch -- her fate to be determined by children and their families. Grace Sherwood was the Witch of Pungo, accused by fellow Virginians of bewitching the crops...
Historical Landmark
Dance, our Dearest Diversion
Williamsburg, Virginia
Dance was the most acceptable and expected of all social interaction in the eighteenth century; one diarist wrote "Virginians will dance or die," which shows just how seriously the art of dance was to the people of the day. ...
Historical Landmark
Dolphin Watching Tour
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Seeing dolphins swim around a huge tank and flip and twirl on cue is amazing, but it doesn't come close to the thrill of seeing schools of dolphins out in the ocean just feet away from your boat's edge....
Boat Tour
Flag Ponds Nature Park
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Walking along the path from the parking lot feels less like you're walking to the Bay and more like you're going on a forest hike....
Park
Fishing
Hiking
Swimming
Boating
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