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Quote: The tour of the house given by the tour-guide was informative but did not include anything which you will not find on the internet. The house was also not impressive enough considering the $17 entry fee. The tour… Read More
Quote: Just down the road from Monticello--that being Thomas Jefferson's Monticello--and off at the end of a quiet country land lies Ash Lawn-Highland, an often-overlooked piece of Americana. Highland, as it was called… Read More
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Quote: I enjoy historical homes, so the house was quite interesting to me, but my husband was fascinated by all the things Jefferson invented. It was interesting as well to see the ideas he had implemented to make life… Read More
Quote: If you have purchased the Presidential Passport then you have already paid for your visit to Michie Tavern. Tours are given on the half hour so keep that in mind when visiting. Our guide Jen King is very… Read More
Quote: We had never been to a pick your own apple orchard when we decided to check out the one just outside of Charlotte. The end result was that we had a blast! We discovered the orchard while looking for a day trip… Read More
Quote: Founded and designed by Thomas Jefferson, the University of Virginia was the project of his old age. Not only was he an active contributor but he hosted dinners for the students at his home Monticello. The design… Read More
Quote: This was a wonderful day out for the family. The museum, geared to ages 1-10 and their families, offers its visitors many hands-on activities. Some of the highlights included an art studio (our girls were a… Read More
Quote: This winery is hidden by farms and the Kluge Estate. Brad McCarthy is the winemaker and will accept visitors by appointment only. He can be reached at 434/293-5366, or brad@blenheimvineyards.com. Check out the… Read More
Quote: University of Virginia was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819. The original site that was designed by Jefferson is called The Academical Village. It is a complex of pavillions, collonaded walkways, student rooms… Read More
Quote: This is a great gym. For $15 a day (nonmember rate), you can take your own personal spa day getaway. You can find every piece of equipment you could ask for: a pool, a sauna, steam showers, a snack bar, free… Read More