The Shenandoah National Park In 1926, U.S. Congress authorized Shenandoah National Park. Today 197,000 acres of eastern forest are a sanctuary for more than 100 varieties of trees, 200 bird species, and 1,100 flowering plants. Shenandoah National Park is a beautiful section of the Blue Ridge Mountains, between Pennsylvania and Georgia. Skyline Drive is a […]
Charlottesville Fifty Thing to do!
#1 4th of July Fireworks in McIntire Park There are two places in the country that must always celebrate the 4th of July – Philadelphia and Charlottesville. In the shadow of Thomas Jefferson’s home, Charlottesville hosts a fantastic 4th of July Festival at McIntire Park. The show is put on by the all-volunteer Save the […]