RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — There are several beautiful rock formations throughout the state of Virginia, promising a breathtaking experience for both nature lovers and geology buffs alike. While this list ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia has an incredible amount of lakes, springs, reservoirs and ponds — and quite a few of them can be found in Central Virginia. The Virginia Department of Wildlife ...

Social Butterfly columnist Kristi K. Higgins shares her monthly travel and local event experiences. In 2025, her travels included Dollywood, Chincoteague Island, Shenandoah Valley, a unique, hippie ...

“There is not one story of Virginia, but many,” reads the entrance to one of the long-standing exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond. It’s a message that resonates across ...

Taryn White is a D.C.-based travel writer who covers a wide range of topics, including family travel, hotels, food, aviation, beaches, historical and cultural topics, and wellness travel. She can ...

Summer tourism fell flat for much of the region’s destinations. Travel had reached record highs after the pandemic lockdowns ended. Area tourist spots that welcomed a flurry of visitors for more than ...