STATE BOARD OF TOURISM: Virginia State Board of Tourism, 1021 Carry Street, 14th Floor, Richmond, 23919, (804) 786-2051
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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS: Richmond--State Capitol, Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond National Battlefield Park, Edgar Allen Poe Museum, James River plantation area, Heritage Square; Colonial National Historic Park--Jamestown Settlement, Yorktown, and Colonial Parkway); Colonial Williamsburg--88 restored historic buildings; Charlottesville--Monticello, Ashlawn, Montpelier (nearby); Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Fredericksburg--James Monroe Museum and Library, National Military Park; Alexandria--restored historic homes; Arlington--Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetary; Vienna--Wolf Trap Farm Park performances; Newport News--Mariners Museum, Ft. Monroe; Fredericksburg--Andrew Jackson shrine; Rising Sun Tavern; Washington birthplace National Monument; Norfolk--NATO's Atlantic headquarters; Chrysler Museum; Virginia Beach--resort area, Maritime Museum, Marine Science Museum; Shenandoah National Park (100+ mile Skyline Drive, valley and mountain scenery, esp. in Autumn); Chincoteague and Assateague Islands--National Seashore and Wildlife Refuge (wild pony round-up).
