Central and Western Virginia Features

Central and Western Virginia Features

• Top Reasons to Go to Central and Western Virginia
  

  Witness the Thomas Jefferson Triumvirate: Explore this renaissance leader's passion for architecture and agriculture at Monticello, the University... Read more

• Mountain Music
  

  Southwest Virginia's hills and valleys have long reverberated with the sounds of fiddles, banjoes, mandolins, and acoustic guitars. Scotch-Irish... Read more

• 10 Best Civil War Sites
  

  American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar (www.tredegar.org)... Read more

• Thomas Jefferson, a Brief Biography
  

  One of the nation's foremost statesmen, Jefferson is best known for his first contribution to the country: drafting the Declaration of Independence... Read more

• Virginia's Wineries
  

  Jamestown's Colonial settlers are believed to have made the first wine in Virginia, and Thomas Jefferson is touted as the father of American... Read more