Things to Do in Virginia
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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
Bebee Ranch
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
For fans of Marguerite Henry's "Misty of Chincoteague" and "Stormy, Misty's Foal," a visit to Bebee's Ranch brings the stories to life....
Special Collection
Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Take a break from the beach and head indoors to learn about Virginia's underwater creatures....
Aquarium
Mermaids on Parade
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Fans of the mysterious sirens of the sea will love walking around downtown Norfolk in search of the 17 uniquely decorated mermaid statues that now grace the city streets....
Walking Tour
Roadside Landmark
Parade
Busch Gardens Europe
Williamsburg, Virginia
The almost-hidden theme park is split into seven European countries (most real, one made-up) -- England, Germany, Scotland, Ireland, Italy, France, and "New France" (French Canada) -- a nod to the European heritage that was the foundation of America. ...
Amusement Park
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
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
Historic Jamestowne
Williamsburg, Virginia
The real deal, Historic Jamestowne is the actual site of the English settlement, and while not as shiny and interactive as Jamestown Settlement, it is still a must-see. The history on this little piece of land is astounding...
History Museum
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