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You can also drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which has cabins, lodges, restaurants, campgrounds, picnic areas and trails. Enjoy the waterfalls, beautiful nature life, traditional mountain music, cultural and historical demonstrations, bird watching and guided walks.
Smith Mountain Lake also has its share of historical places. The Booker T. Washington National Monument is an African-American history site that commemorates the life of this well known personality. The National D-Day Memorial Foundation is a memorial complex for the sacrifice of the Allied Armed Forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944 at Normandy France. From the grounds of the memorial, take in the beautiful view of the Blue Ridge Mountains including the Peaks of Otter.
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Virginia has been called the Gateway to the South. Located directly between New York and Florida, its climate produces four distinct seasons in which visitors can learn why “Virginia is for Lovers.” With three diverse regions to visit, The Tidewater Region, the Piedmont, and the Mountains, one can explore all that this state has to offer. Each holds its own natural treasures, first class destinations, and historical attractions to be enjoyed by any age at any time of the year.
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