Samantha & Justin
Things To Do
We love living in Charlottesville for its beautiful scenery, the deep history embedded in this area and the many options to try new wines and brews!
Our favorite hikes:
Saunders-Monticello Trail
Pleasant Grove Park
Darden Towe Park
Our favorite wineries & breweries:
Glass House Winery
Hogwaller Brewing
Jefferson Vineyards
Pro Re Nata
King Family Vineyards
Three Notch'd Brewing
Charlottesville is located ~1 hour outside of Richmond which as the capital of Virginia also has many fun activities to offer!
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Full of American history. Tickets required for tour of grounds and inside the plantation. It's got a beautiful view of all of Charlottesville!
Carters Mountain
VA 22902
Down the road from Thomas Jefferson's Monticello. A fun country store full of trinkets atop a beautiful mountain with a scenic overlook.
James Madison's Montpelier
11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, VA 22957
Tickets for grounds tour required.
James Monroe's Highland
2050 James Monroe Parkway, Charlottesville, VA 22902
General admission and private guided tours available.
For all the days along the way