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		<title>10 Great Summer Festivals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Festival season is officially underway in Virginia and this handy list will give you some ideas of how to spend your upcoming weekends. 1. May 19-20: Monacan Indian Nation Pow Wow in Madison Heights. $7 for adults, $5 for kids. If you&#8217;ve never experienced an authentic pow wow before, go to this one. Full regalia, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Smokin&#8217; Hot Summer Deals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are we not all looking for savings these days? It&#8217;s gone from couponing in grocery stores to vacation deals, and luckily, there are great vacation deals to be had in Virginia. Memorial Day That unofficial official start-of-summer weekend is drawing near. Have you hatched an escape plan? The renowned natural wonder of Virginia &#8211; The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Outdoor Fun with the Kiddos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturdays are great family days anyway, but this Saturday &#8211; May 19 &#8211; that is especially true. It&#8217;s National Kids to Parks Day and there are loads of fun events. Virginia has 35 state parks and every single one of them is offering special events this Saturday in recognition of National Kids to Parks Day. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your Favorite Virginia Hikes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We took to Facebook and Twitter and asked you which Virginia hikes were your favorite. Having some pretty good ones in mind ourselves, we were overwhelmed with your awesome responses and just had to create a big list. Here are some highlights and you can jump over to www.Virginia.org/Hiking/ for the complete list. Little Stony Man [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>6 Adrenaline Pumping Adventures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Keep this list in your hip pocket for amazing summer fun or Father&#8217;s Day ideas. Or perhaps Mama likes a wild adventure? This IS her weekend, ya know. &#160; 1. Drive a Race Car! Richmond International Raceway &#8211; Drive the 3/4 mile &#8220;D&#8221; oval track for $450 with a professional instructor as part of the Richard [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>All Mom, All Weekend</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Has Mother&#8217;s Day crept up on you? If so, you&#8217;re in luck. We did the digging so you can be the hero! What kind of Mom are you looking to honor this weekend? The Outdoorsy Mom In Roanoke, take her geocaching on Saturday. An event called Caching in on Scenery begins at the Green Ridge [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Share the LOVE, Be One in a Million!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Virginia.org is consistently one of the top travel websites, but for the month of May our hearts yearn to push it over the top and make our biggest splash yet. Will you help? The Goal: ONE MILLION visitors to Virginia.org for the month of May What&#8217;s In It For You: Prizes will be given away [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Art? We have trails for that.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re on the hunt for handmade treasures why not throw in a scenic drive and make a weekend of it? Virginia&#8217;s artisan trails are immense. Each trail highlights Virginia&#8217;s beauty captured in virtually any medium of your choice, as well as right in front of your eyes. Southwest Virginia&#8217;s Artisan Network is known as &#8216;Round [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Three Days of Music and Sports in Richmond</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Growing by leaps and bounds as it enters its fourth year, Dominion Riverrock presented by Subaru is now a three-day festival with even more excitement than in years past. Dominion Riverrock 2011. Photo by Dena Miller. With the beautiful skyline of downtown Richmond as the backdrop, athletes, musicians, and even dogs take center stage in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Air Shows Delight Young, Young at Heart</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The loop-de-loop tricks, the buzz of small engines, and the ability to get up close and personal with pilots and their aircraft make for one exciting day of family fun in Virginia. This weekend, April 28 &#38; 29, is the Virginia Regional Festival of Flight in Suffolk. It is estimated that hundreds of planes &#8211; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.virginia.org&amp;blog=9861516&amp;post=1003&amp;subd=visitvirginia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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