By More Than Just Parks

5 Incredible Virginia National Parks

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Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most scenic drives in America, especially during autumn when kaleidoscopic foliage displays illuminate this famed roadway.

Fort Monroe National Monument

The fort has a long and illustrious history – where the first African slaves to English occupied America, a segregated hospital during the Civil War where Harriet Tubman served as a nurse, & more.

Booker T. Washington National Monument

Booker T. Washington National Monument tells the story of a slave turned renowned scholar and civil rights leader.

George Washington Birthplace

The property was originally settled by George Washington’s great-grandfather John Washington in 1657 before serving as the first home of America’s future first president.

Shenandoah National Park

As one of the Eastern United States premiere parks, Shenandoah is mostly a ridge line destination with the top attraction here being its incredibly scenic Skyline Drive.

See the Virginia National Parks

For a detailed guide on all 30 Virginia National Parks check out our page below!