Virginia
Here’s everything we’ve done in the great state of Virginia! (Yes, I know it's a Commonwealth.)
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The Historic Powhatan Resort in Williamsburg
The Historic Powhatan Resort in Williamsburg, Virginia had too many activities and amenities to experience during our short trip!
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Exploring the Nature Trail at Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre
The Nature Trail at Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre is a short walk with a big payoff!
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Grind ‘N’ Crepe
Grind 'N' Crepe is a family-owned creperie in Occoquan, Virginia. It serves up thin pancakes with thin, flavorful coffees!
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Mayfield Fort Historic Site
Mayfield Fort is one of two remaining Civil War-era forts in Manassas. It's just a short, winding walk to the top of this historic earthwork!
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Fredericksburg’s Otterly Amazing Scavenger Hunt
We visited Fredericksburg, Virginia and completed the Otterly Amazing Scavenger Hunt. We had a blast finding all of these adorable sculptures!
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Rollins Ford Park: Northern Virginia’s Newest Park
Rollins Ford Park is a 70-acre park with a "destination playground," grass fields, basketball courts, trails, dog parks, and more!
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Flag Rock: Recreation Area and Wildlife Sanctuary
Flag Rock Recreation Area is home to two protected species: the green salamander and the woodbooger! (We only saw one of them on our hike.)
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The Views from High Knob Lookout Tower
Take a hike to High Knob Outlook Tower and you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views from Stone Mountain!
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Jirani Coffee House: An Old Town Treasure
Jirani Coffee House is a café in Old Town Manassas with a ton of character!
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The Stitch Witch of Bedford [Local Yarn Shop]
The Stitch Witch in Bedford, Virginia is brand-new shop full of beautiful, classic yarns and eye-catching accessories.
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Main Street Pub in Clifton, Virginia
The Clifton Store has been in operation for over 75 years. We visited the store to enjoy lunch at the Main Street Pub.
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Backstitches [Local Yarn Shop]
Backstitches in Lynchburg, Virginia is a fun shop with a large supply of yarns, knitting needles, crochet hooks, and notions.
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The Children’s Theatre in the Woods at Wolf Trap
Even locals may not realize that Wolf Trap has a separate venue for children, the Children's Theatre in the Woods!
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Untangled Purls [Local Yarn Shop]
My visit to Untangled Purls, a local yarn shop in Fredericksburg, was the bright spot in a gloomy, wet day!
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Great Harvest Bread Company: Our Local(ish) Bakery
Great Harvest Bread Co. offers breads, sweets, and café sandwiches that are made with locally-sourced ingredients. Delicious!
