Make 2026 the year of adventure vacations and fun-filled experiences for the whole family. Here are 16 trips you'll remember ...

See the Gypsy Express holiday model train display and glimpse at what Christmas was like in 1850s Virginia at Frontier ...

New River Gorge in West Virginia has long been a favorite of outdoorsy families because of its unique beauty (that iconic bridge!) and recreational offerings, from hiking to white water rafting and ...

Mixed weather hits Baltimore, with central Virginia seeing snow and potential for cold air and strong winds across the region ...

If you only have 1 day to explore Shenandoah National Park, you’ll still be able to get an excellent overview of this beautiful park. Located in the Appalachian Mountains about 90 miles west of ...

If you’re hitting the road this Thanksgiving ... you definitely won’t be alone. About 82 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home, a new record, according to AAA. Of those, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia residents can now take a shot at extending happy hour at their favorite bar. Right now, Virginia law requires reduced-priced alcoholic drinks to stop being sold at nine ...

Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat and former Virginia congresswoman, has for months been favored over her Republican opponent, Winsome Earle-Sears, the current lieutenant governor. But a texting scandal ...

Republican Winsome Earle-Sears is facing Democrat Abigail Spanberger in the 2025 Virginia governor’s race. To see where each candidate stands on key issues, read our On the Record series. This guide ...

I Love Virginia — But These 5 Places Are a Hard ‘No’ for Me As the cool breezes of autumn arrive to replace the balmy end-of-summer days, Virginians are preparing for a fall season packed with fun and ...

The United States of America is famous for its wide, open spaces, which can lead devoted hikers into some of the nation's most picturesque places. Those vast distances aren't quite as appealing, ...

West Virginia offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting. The New River Gorge is a popular destination for outdoor adventures, with trails like the ...