These areas also have other smaller colleges that graduate and affect availability of accommodations, so planning ahead will be key to smooth sailing on your trip. Liberty University is May 11 so the Lynchburg/Bedford even Roanoke area even Charlottesville may be booked. James Madison U is May 2 - 4 so the Harrisonburg area and beyond will be booked.
Virginia Tech is May 16 - 19 so the Blacksburg/Christiansburg, Floyd, even Roanoke and further will be booked. UVA is May 19 so Charlottesville/ Staunton area will be booked. Keep in mind that May is graduation month and it can be extremely difficult to find lodging in some areas on graduation weekends. Right now, it's a blank slate and you'll need to narrow down what you want to see or how far you want to go from Blue Ridge Parkway/ Skyline Drive to see it all. If you look on the second page of the Virginia civil war trails map booklet, here īoth Manassas and Appomattox stand out as important sites as they are where the first battle in Virginia was fought and where the last battle and surrender occurred, but the state is littered with Civil War sites, all over the place.įirst decide which sites you want to see (google and google maps are your friends, do your research), then tell us and we can recommend specific options in those areas. First you should familiarize yourself with the Virginia battlefield sites, then decide which is most important to you.
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