Regions in Virginia

8 regions

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Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Blue Ridge Highlands covers the southwestern corner of Virginia where the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Appalachian Plateau, and the Iron…

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Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Central Virginia covers a broad swath of the Piedmont running from the Blue Ridge foothills east to the fall line…

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The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Chesapeake Bay covers the tidewater country in eastern Virginia where the Potomac, Rappahannock, York, and James rivers flow into the…

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What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Virginia's Eastern Shore is the southern tip of the Delmarva Peninsula — a long, narrow finger of farmland and salt…

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You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

This is the rural Hampton Roads — the colonial-history counties on the north and south sides of the James River…

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Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

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The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

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Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

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