United States Virginia

Natural Bridge

A towering limestone arch in the US, carved by Cedar Creek, revered by Native Americans, and once owned by Thomas Jefferson.

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215 feet of solid rock reaches over Cedar Creek at Virginia’s Natural Bridge State Park. Famous fans of Shenandoah’s natural bridge include George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who dubbed the bridge “the most sublime of nature’s works.”

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Natural Bridge Guides

  • Must See Landmarks on Virginia's Heritage Trail

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    Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or just looking to explore the cultural richness of Virginia, the Heritage Trail offers a captivating journey through some of the state's most iconic landmarks. From historic battlegrounds to awe-inspiring natural wonders, there's something for everyone on this scenic trail. Discover Virginia’s past and present through these must-see landmarks that promise not only to educate but truly inspire every traveler. Ready to dive into a world of timeless stories and breathtaking sights? Let’s explore the gems that make Virginia's Heritage Trail an unforgettable experience.
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Natural Bridge Articles

  • Shenandoah National Park: The Complete Guide for 2023

    Less than two hours south of Washington, D.C, sits Shenandoah: 196,000-acres of craggy outcrops, rock bridges, cascading falls, and dense blue forests. At this US National Park, fox, black bear, deer and salamander thrive in the state-protected trees while campers and hikers adventure high atop the park’s Blue Ridge for fresh mountain breeze. This patch […]

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