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Virginia Wins Big in Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine’s Best of the Blue Ridge Awards

November 2, 2020

Virginia won multiple awards in Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine's Best of the Blue Ridge Awards for 2020. Readers were asked to select the region’s best adventure hubs in the magazine 10th annual Top Adventure Towns contest, which featured 100 towns across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast competing for the title of best outdoor burg. Week by week, readers narrowed down the … [Read more...] about Virginia Wins Big in Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine’s Best of the Blue Ridge Awards

Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Tourism Revenues Reached $27 Billion in Virginia in 2019

October 15, 2020

Travel and tourism will be vital to Virginia's recovery from COVID-19 pandemic RICHMOND-The Virginia Tourism Corporation announced today that Virginia's tourism industry generated $27 billion in visitor spending in 2019, a 3.4 percent increase over 2018. In 2019, tourism in the Commonwealth supported 237,000 jobs for Virginia communities-a 0.9 percent increase from 2018. The … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Tourism Revenues Reached $27 Billion in Virginia in 2019

Trick-or-Treat Alternatives, Haunted Places, and Unique Candy Shops in Virginia

October 2, 2020

Halloween may not look the same this year, but that doesn't mean you have to miss out on the fun. Virginia offers plenty of trick-or-treat alternatives, novelty candy shops, wide open corn mazes and pumpkin patches, ghost tours, and other spooky attractions across the state. Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Located in Central Virginia, Liberty Mills Farm offers a 34 acre … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat Alternatives, Haunted Places, and Unique Candy Shops in Virginia

Richmond Raceway Partners with Virginia Tourism Corporation on NASCAR Xfinity Series Entitlement for Virginia is for Racing Lovers 250

August 13, 2020

Virginia is for Racing Lovers 250 Joins Federated Auto Parts 400 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race for Doubleheader at America’s Premier Short Track on Saturday, Sept. 12 RICHMOND, Va. – Richmond Raceway (Richmond) and Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announce a partnership on the entitlement for the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Saturday, Sept. 12. The official name of the … [Read more...] about Richmond Raceway Partners with Virginia Tourism Corporation on NASCAR Xfinity Series Entitlement for Virginia is for Racing Lovers 250

Five Ways to Enjoy Virginia Craft Beer Month

August 3, 2020

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