Friday, May 23, 2014

Best Waterfall Hike at Crabtree Falls

Love the outdoors? Can’t get enough of nature? Then you should head to Virginia for a hike at one of the best waterfall trails in the country. Located just a short distance from Blue Ridge Parkway, this trail takes you up alongside the falls that ends in an overlook of Tye River Valley.
Crabtree Falls is made up of a series of cascading waterfalls, featuring five major cascades with the tallest one dropping from approximately 400 feet. As one of the most beautiful waterfall in Virginia, charter bus visitors can hike anytime between dawn to dusk.
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Monday, March 10, 2014

Museums at Roanoke Virginia

Learning the history of a travel destination is just as exciting as it is educational. And Virginia has a lot of history to enjoy, especially in Roanoke located in southern Virginia. This charming city is popularly known for its beautiful views and its colorfully lighted 100 foot star on the top of Mill Mountain atRoanoke Valley. You can get to Roanoke in a charter bus, and it take about 4 hours from Washington and 3 hours from Richmond.

History Museum of Western Virginia

1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA 24011
(540) 342-5770
As part of Roanoke’s Center in the Square, the History Museum of Western Virginia boosts its cultural community with its extensive collection. This museum houses the largest repository of material specially devoted to tracing human history of Western Virginia. Charter bus visitors can view more than 6,000 three dimensional objects1,300 books8,000 photographs8,000 documents, and hundreds of maps, slides, postcards and textiles that make up the collection of the History Museum of Western Virginia.
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Friday, January 17, 2014

Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk

There are many other interesting places of note in other cities within Virginia. One of them is Norfolk, amajor cultural center with top-class museums, and a thriving arts community. Getting there is not a problem especially if you are renting a charter bus. Should you visit Norfolk, take the chance to head to the Chrysler Museum of Art in the Ghent district.
Founded in 1933, the Chrysler Museum of Art now houses more than 30,000 artifacts with a collection dated back since 5,000 years ago. Here, mini bus rental visitors can see American and European paintings and sculpture right from the Middle Ages up to modern times.
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