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EditTen Easy Hikes in Shenandoah CountyFor a walk-in nature, there are plenty of scenic options in Shenandoah County thanks to an abundance of forest lands and green spaces. From... EditWhat’s New in the New Year Get ready for an absolutely exhilarating new year in the Mid-Atlantic region! Exciting new restaurants, big festivals, electrifying live shows and so much... EditHoliday Happenings in the Mid-Atlantic – 2023It’s the most wonderful time of the year again in the Mid-Atlantic, and these destinations are thrilled to showcase a dazzling array of holiday... EditFun Things to do in Shenandoah County’s Beautiful Fall SeasonWith cooler nights, long evening shadows, and the smell of apple butter in many shops and farm stands Shenandoah County in the fall season... EditWhat’s Old is New Again in the Mid-Atlantic(September 2023) - While trendy hotspots often steal the limelight, it’s time to shine the spotlight on some well-deserved staples across Maryland, Virginia, West... 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EditGetting Personal in the Mid-AtlanticEvery destination has a unique story to tell, and these Mid-Atlantic luminaries are part of what makes their hometowns (native and adopted) one-of-a-kind. Learn... EditBeyond the Bike Path – Explore Culinary Trails in the Mid-Atlantic Come one, come all and come hungry! The Mid-Atlantic is a paradise for foodies looking to discover a new favorite dish or their... EditRegenerative Travel Experiences in the Mid-AtlanticAs tourism bounces back from the pandemic, travelers are reemerging with a new sense of responsibility to improve the destinations visited. They are looking... EditBreaking into Spring – Time for Spring Break in the Mid-AtlanticGoodbye winter woes, hello sunny skies! As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, it's time to get out from under the covers and... EditBon Voyage Winter Blues in the Mid-AtlanticGoodbye winter woes, hello sunny skies! As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, it's time to get out from under the covers and... EditAll of the Lights in the Mid-Atlantic(December 2022) - Winter just wouldn't be the same without stunning light displays. Maybe it's the way they sparkle in the night, transforming ordinary buildings... EditUnique Feasts in the Mid-Atlantic(November 2022) - With tidings of cooler temps comes an influx of autumn-inspired dining experiences across the Mid-Atlantic, all dedicated to celebrating the bounty... Edit7 Places to Get Your Oyster Fix in Norfolk, VA7 Places to Get Your Oyster Fix in Norfolk During your next visit to Norfolk, grab some friends and nosh on a freshly-shucked batch... EditSpooky Specials in the Mid-Atlantic(October 2022) - Travel throughout Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia to find the most ghoulish and gruesome attractions that All Hallows' Eve... 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EditNorfolk, VA’s BreweriesNorfolk's Breweries - Find the Brewery For You Breweries are the new neighborhood pubs and lucky for us, Norfolk’s brewery scene has taken off!... EditA Stargazer’s Guide to the Laurel HighlandsThe Laurel Highlands is hustling and bustling with bikers, hikers, families, rafters, and foodies during the day, but what outdoorsy activity can you do once the sun... EditFun for the Family in the Mid-Atlantic(August 2022) - Before it’s time to pack up the kids to head off to school, pack their bags for one last summer hurrah! The... EditThe Best Golfing in the Erie RegionThe Erie region is home to several golf courses that welcome every type of golfer from beginner to professional. Sharpen your game and test... EditFamily Time is Time Well Spent in Virginia’s Mountain PlaygroundAll items and locations are perfect to add to your trip with your family, large or small, to Giles. Close-knit group or large family... EditOur Guide to Em”bark”ing on a Pet-Friendly Trip to Staunton, VAIf you’re like most Americans, you rarely leave home without your pandemic pet! Fortunately, there are a lot of pet-friendly activities, plenty of lodgings... EditRace to Shenandoah DownsStrong bodies pull against the weight of the carts behind them. Manes flying, nostrils wide, sucking in as much air as possible, the horses... EditBest Eats in Ocean View and East Beach – Norfolk, VABest Eats in Ocean View and East Beach Ocean View and East Beach are best known for their beaches, but the food scene in... EditBeat the Heat in the Mid-Atlantic(July 2022) - Summer is in full swing, and the Mid-Atlantic region has got you covered if you’re looking to cool down as summer really... EditFun in the Sunflowers at Maple Bottom FarmVickie and Mike Baker have owned Maple Bottom Farm in Dawson for 5 years, raising chickens, milking cows, and processing cheese. The couple shares a... EditLet’s Celebrate! in the Mid-Atlantic[caption id="attachment_6491" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Thomas Point Lighthouse[/caption] (June 2022) - MATPRA is turning 20 and we're in a celebratory mood in the Mid-Atlantic region!... EditShenandoah County’s Wine and Art SceneShenandoah County’s Wine and Art Scene Shenandoah County is lauded for its beauty and wealth of outdoor entertainment options. But Virginia is also known... Edit7 Favorite Summer Activities at Presque Isle State ParkDesignated as a National Natural Landmark and Erie’s top attraction, Presque Isle State Park is a 3,200 acre peninsula that reaches out into Lake... EditFarms, Family Fun and Ice Cream in Shenandoah CountyBring the Family together for a Summer Experience in beautiful Shenandoah County, Virginia! Get closer to nature and build family bonds with a visit... EditWhat’s Cooking? 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Edit12 Best Brunch Spots in Norfolk, VA12 Best Brunch Spots in Norfolk, VA From pillowy soft, savory biscuits to fluffy pancakes topped with delicious syrup, brunch in Norfolk never disappoints.... EditFive Ways to Spend a Spring Day on Erie’s WaterfrontNow that warmer temperatures are on the way, are you ready to “spring” out of the house and find some fun things to do?... EditWhere to See Mountain Laurel in the Laurel HighlandsMountain laurel is in bloom in the Laurel Highlands! The shrub keeps its foliage year-round, but keep an eye out in May and June... EditHidden Gems in the Mid-Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, April 5, 2022)- In every destination across the Mid-Atlantic region there are popular and beloved restaurants, attractions and shops of all kinds. There... EditDiscover Golf in WilliamsburgWilliamsburg has top-ranked premier courses that bring golfers to the area and great supporting courses that bring golfers back. The region is home to... EditCabin Fever in the Mid-Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, March 10, 2022)- It's been a long winter, but the end is in sight! From resorts to rustic cabins to cozy B&Bs,... Edit7 Essential Things To Do On A First-Time Visit To Williamsburg, VANever been to Williamsburg? Baffled by how to plan your visit? This insider’s guide to an initial visit hits all the highlights you don’t... Edit20+ Ways To Celebrate Black History Month in the DC Area All Year LongThe African American experience is intricately entwined in the rich tapestry of Fairfax County’s history and in America’s story. As you celebrate America's Black... EditThe Best Places for Outdoor Winter Fun in Erie, PAIt’s safe to say this season our area has received a healthy amount of the fluffy white stuff and for a lot of people... Edit5 Ways to Enjoy Your Staunton StaycationNot ready for far-away travel just yet? You might want to skip that mid-winter trip out of the country. Why not take a Staunton... 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EditGet in the “Spirit” in the Mid-Atlantic: Ghostly Brews(Mid-Atlantic Region, October 1, 2021) — Destinations across Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia feature some of the best craft beverage businesses in... EditPennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands Named Readers’ Choice Winner as Best Destination for Fall FoliageLIGONIER, PA., (Sept. 13, 2021) – USA Today announced that Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands has been named a Readers’ Choice Winner for the Best Destination... EditLeaf Peepers’ Paradise Spots Across the Mid-Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, September 7, 2021) — From weekend getaways to long road trips to short scenic drives, the Mid-Atlantic is a leaf peepers' paradise.... EditThe Great Wright Road TripExplore the Epic Arc of the Legendary Architect’s Career at Nine Classic Locations LIGONIER, PA., (Aug. 18, 2021) – A consortium of Frank Lloyd... EditDive In and Beat the Heat in Erie PA!Most of us pick summer as our favorite season. Loads of events and festivals, outdoor excursions, reunions, parties and celebrations, plenty of sun and... EditTen Things to Do in Wicomico County in 2021[caption id="attachment_4532" align="alignleft" width="2560"] Cedar Hill Marina / Photo by Max Demers.[/caption] Set out on a trip to Wicomico County, Maryland, with a list... EditGeorge Washington Was Here: A Walk Through HistoryAn ambitious young officer heads west to claim lands for the British. Along the way, he makes mistakes, but he also works hard, persists,... EditSager Mosaics and The Ruins ProjectWhat comes to mind when you think of mosaics? Roman villas? Mosaic kits from Michael’s craft store? Or those mosaic tiles for the kitchen?... EditGetting to Know Erie’s Breweries & DistilleriesFor the next month or so, the weather will remain downright chilly and summer warmth seems light years away. Even though it’s cold out,... 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Edit10 Fun Things To Do in Hampton, VA Over 3-Day WeekendAs the weather warms up, take time to slow down and enjoy it in Hampton, Virginia. Spend time relaxing at the beach, rent a... EditLearn About Explore Hampton’s Historic Black ChurchesFollowing the Civil War, many African Americans in Hampton received their education in concert with religious studies through the programs of the American Missionary... EditMust Visit Craft Beverage Trails Across the Mid-AtlanticThe Mid-Atlantic Region boasts a number of fun and unique craft beverage experiences. From breweries to wineries, cideries to distilleries and meaderies, there’s something... EditMurals of Erie County“Art is something that makes you breathe with a different kind of happiness.” – Anni Albers If you’ve been to Erie and the surrounding... EditRoanoke in Virginia’s Blue Ridge is a Top Adventure Town WinnerRoanoke in Virginia’s Blue Ridge is a winner of the Blue Ridge Outdoors Top Adventure Towns contest! Thanks to the support of the many who cast... Edit8 “Not To Miss” Hikes In Prince William, VAWhether you're new to hiking or an avid trailblazer, Prince William, VA has a wide variety of scenic hikes to enjoy. Hike through hallowed grounds, challenge your... EditCamping & RVing in Northern VirginiaWith beautiful parks including two National Parks and one State Park, Prince William is the perfect place for outdoor camping or RV experience! In... EditDog-Friendly Spots In Prince William, VAPUPS WELCOME! Going on a vacation can be difficult when planning a trip for you and your furry, four-legged friends. Fortunately, Prince William, VA... EditFalling for Fall – 10 Great Ways to Enjoy Autumn in Erie PAWith summer in our rear-view mirror and fall on the approaching horizon, we thought we’d take a moment to clue you in on some... EditOutdoor Fire Pits in NorfolkGrain Rooftop and waterfront views accompany this tabletop fire pit the whole family can huddle around. Don’t miss live music Wednesday through Sunday, happy hour Monday through... EditA Guide to Norfolk’s MuralsWith self-guided tours aplenty, Norfolk’s art scene is not to be missed. Everything from public murals to installations on local buildings have been designed for the... EditHaunted Norfolk, VANorfolk traces its tales back to the early 17th century, soon after the first English settlers arrived in the new world. Since then, the... EditHow to Safely Explore NorfolkAs destinations enter new phases for reopening, we know that the decision to travel is a personal one. For those that are ready to... EditLonghouse National Scenic Byway in the Allegheny National ForestVisiting the Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania's only National Forest, offers spectacular fall foliage viewing, camping and fishing opportunities, along with a variety of hiking... EditRoadside Attractions for Your Next “Great American Road Trip”Roadside Attractions for Your Next “Great American Road Trip” (Mid-Atlantic Region, October 2, 2020)— The Mid-Atlantic Region is sprinkled with a wide range of... EditFive Great Central PA Hikes to Do This SeasonEscaping to the great outdoors is one of the best ways to make the most of your summer. Columbia & Montour Counties and the... EditThere’s space for you hereEscape, explore and keep your story interesting with a trip to the Raystown Lake Region. During this difficult time, finding vacation options and new... EditFamily-Friendly Places to Visit When the Kids Head Back to School(Mid-Atlantic Region, August 31, 2020) — As many children will head back to school virtually this year, now is the perfect time to extend... EditExplore the Great Outdoors in the Mid-Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, July 31, 2020) —Whether you're looking to hit the trails to hike to scenic viewpoints, race down paths on mountain bikes, or... EditVirginia’s Blue Ridge is Worth the WaitNEW Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge Marketing Campaign Launched - "Worth the Wait" Featuring a message of optimism and hope, Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge has... Edit5 Easy Activities Bring History To Life in Jamestown, VirginiaBy Keryn Means / DC Travel Magazine [caption id="attachment_6346" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Jamestown, Virginia / DC Travel Magazine[/caption] Nothing beats a day out in nature where... EditStay Overnight in the Mid- AtlanticMid-Atlantic Region, March 12, 2020) Plan your next getaway around an amazing lodging experience! Throughout the Mid-Atlantic, you can pick from a variety of... EditWarm & Cozy(Mid-Atlantic Region, March 2, 2020) — Don’t let Jack Frost have the upper hand this winter! Throughout the Mid-Atlantic, destinations are waiting to greet... EditNew in 2020 in the Mid-Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, January 2, 2020) — As the Mid-Atlantic region ushers in 2020, destinations offer travelers to the region more things to do and... EditHoliday Happenings(Mid-Atlantic Region, December 13, 2019) — Destinations across the Mid-Atlantic are busy decking the halls and putting regional touches on small town business districts... EditHeritage and Culture(Mid-Atlantic Region, November 20, 2019) — As we take time this November to celebrate a long-held American tradition, the Mid-Atlantic States take a look... EditStay Out Late in the Mid Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, October 29, 2019) — The fun doesn't have to end after dinner. This region is filled with late night attractions! For more... EditClassroom Lessons Come to Life Throughout the Mid Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, October 10, 2019) — With the children back in school, this is the perfect time to extend their educational experiences and take learning... EditExplore Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania for a Festive Fall GetawayDiscover Lehigh Valley® shares the best places to enjoy fall foliage, nationally known festivals, and unique, seasonal goods LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., September 9, 2019... EditDiscover the Things that Make the Mid-Atlantic Unique(Mid-Atlantic Region, September 3, 2019) — The Mid-Atlantic is packed with things to see and do, but each destination has its own claim to fame.... EditExperience Outdoor Adventures in the Mid-Atlantic(Mid-Atlantic Region, July 31, 2019) — Whether you're looking to hit the trails to hike to scenic viewpoints, race down paths on mountain bikes, or... EditSouthern Delaware Outdoor Adventures: Life is more good-natured here!Southern Delaware is the perfect playground for outdoor adventurers. The natural beauty of the area is captivating. Our ocean beaches have consistently achieved 5... 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Pamper your taste buds at the 50th Annual Maryland Seafood Festival on the shores of the #ChesapeakeBay in #Annapolis, Maryland this... EditWhat are your long #weekend plans?What are your long #weekend plans? Head to Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania with your family and friends to explore the unique collection of #events in... EditFor all you #doggie lovers!For all you #doggie lovers, here is how you can spend the entire day with your dog in Visit Washington DC, Visit Maryland and... EditLooking for dinner with a view?Looking for dinner with a view? The Mid-Atlantic region has you covered! Seven Mid-Atlantic restaurants are among OpenTable's 100 "Most Scenic" Dining Spots. http://bit.ly/2gmVyNJ,... EditVisiting Covered BridgesUncovering PA recently explored the Covered Bridges of Indiana County, PA. Click here to learn more. EditWhat’s on your bucket list?What's on your bucket list? Add these activities in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley to your list. Visit Lexington, Virginia and the Rockbridge Area Tourism for... EditOpening This Week: The Harford FairWith the opening this week of the Harford Fair, the annual celebration of the region's rich agricultural product kicks off in the Endless Mountains...