Virginia is a beautiful state with a long history. You’ll find places that are tied to the original settlement of the country, the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, as well as beautiful state parks and modern museums.

31. George Washington Masonic National Monument (Alexandria)

Build by the Freemason’s to honor George Washington, this monument was built in the 1920s and names a historic landmark in 2015. The offer guided tours five times a day that last an hour.

32. Jamestown Settlement (Jamestown)

Located near the original historic site of Jamestown, at Jamestown Settlement, you’ll learn more about America’s first permanent English colony. There’s recreations of the original ships that brought the settlers over from England and of the fort and a Powhatan village. You’ll also learn about daily life from the townspeople. It will take about 2 hours to explore this fun, historical place.

33. Roanoke Star (Roanoke)

Lit for the first time in 1949 as a Christmas ornament, the Roanoke Star stays illuminated all year round. The star is white except for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Flag Day, and Veteran’s Day when it’s red, white, and blue in tribute. Have a good look the next time you’re in Roanoke.

34. Del Ray (Alexandria)

Del Ray is a neighborhood in Alexandria that is full of interesting restaurants, farmer’s markets, yoga, and the beautiful art deco architecture. Spend an afternoon shopping or attend First Thursdays on Mount Vernon Avenue for some live music and family friendly entertainment.

35. Chatham Manor (Fredericksburg)

Chatham Manor served as the Union headquarters and hospital during the Civil War. It’s now the headquarters of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania military park. Make sure to stop for 45 min to an hour when you’re visiting the park.

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