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Posted by Susan in Virginia TourismSep 2nd, 2010 | no responses

This is a tour of Front Royal, Virginia

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Posted by Susan in Virginia TourismAug 18th, 2010 | no responses

A silent film of our area

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Posted by Susan in Virginia TourismAug 9th, 2010 | no responses

Please visit www.ourtripvideos.com for full video and more free videos. Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The reason the city acquired its name View from Richmond Hill in England. During the American Civil War, Richmond served as the capital of the Confederate States of America, and many important American Civil War landmarks remain in the city today, including the Virginia State Capitol and the White House of the Confederacy, among others. Richmond's economy is primarily driven by law, finance, and government with several notable legal and banking firms, as well as federal, state, and local governmental agencies, located in the downtown area. This is one of 12 cities in the US to be home to a Federal Reserve Bank. There are also 9 Fortune 500, and 13 Fortune 1000 companies in the city. Tourism is also important, as many historic sights are in or nearby the city. Patrick Henry delivering his, "Liberty or Death," speech at St. John's Church in Richmond, helping to ignite the American Revolution Museum of the Confederacy Its rich collection of civilian and military Civil War artifacts relating to the Confederate States of America, as well as the post-war "Lost Cause" era, is a valuable resource for the study of the role of the Confederacy in the War and in our society today. Adjacent to the restored White House is a museum containing more than 15000 artifacts and 500 flags from the Confederate era. Richmond National Battlefield Park Capitol Square The ...

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Moving Maryland Forward: Maryland Ways III

Posted by Susan in Virginia WildlifeJul 10th, 2010 | no responses

"Moving Maryland Forward - A Century of Modern Highways" was produced in celebration of the Maryland Highway Centennial. The program was a collaborative effort between the Maryland State Highway Administration and Maryland Public Television. The 90-minute original production has been divided into shorter segments for easier internet viewing. The Maryland Ways Chapters (3) provide a history of Maryland Roads between 1971 (the formation of the Maryland Department of Transportation) and our centennial year 2008.

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Posted by Susan in Virginia TourismJul 6th, 2010 | no responses

A montage showing aspects of life in West Virginian in 2009. From employment to enjoyment, these glimpses of West Virginian culture and geography make up who we are and what we do. Sponsored by the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, produced by Charles Ryan Associates.

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Posted by Susan in Virginia TourismJun 30th, 2010 | no responses

A glimpies of Lewis County, WV

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Gettysburg, PA - Part 1

Posted by Susan in RecreationJun 3rd, 2010 | no responses

Please visit www.ourtripvideos.com for full video and more videos. The Battle of Gettysburg, fought in and around the town of Gettysburg, PA, as part of the Gettysburg Campaign,was the battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War and is frequently cited as the wars turning point.George Gordon Meades,Confederate, Robert E. Lees Army of Northern Virginia, ending Lee's invasion of the North. Abraham Lincoln, Joseph Hooker ,July 1, 1863,Gettysburg National Cemetery,historic Gettysburg Address. New Museum and Visitor Center,ranger programs, battlefield walks, evening campfire programs, living history groups and band concerts.Confederate,Union,Ohio Valley Civil War Association,infantry, artillery, Signal Corps, Pennsylvania Monument, Auto Tour,Parkers Battery will host a camp and programs at Pitzer Woods.

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Posted by Susan in Virginia BeachMay 5th, 2010 | no responses

Please visit www.ourtripvideos.com for full video and more free videos. It is the most populous city in Virginia and the 41st largest city in the US. This area, known as "America's First Region", also includes the independent cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk, as well as other smaller cities, counties and towns of Hampton Roads. Virginia Beach is best known as a resort, with miles of beaches and hundreds of hotels, motels, and restaurants along its oceanfront. The world-renowned Mount Trashmore Park, clearly visible from I-264 as you're traveling to the oceanfront. The park is 165 acres. Near the point where the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean meet, Cape Henry was the site of the first landing of the English colonists bound for Jamestown on April 26, 1607. It is located at the southern end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, the longest bridge-tunnel complex in the world. Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel connects Virginia's Eastern Shore with the Virginia mainland at Virginia Beach near Norfolk - 23 mile long facility, which is about 22 mins from Virginia Beach. Bridge Tunnel showcases the mighty surge of the Atlantic Ocean, the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay, and the soaring grace of an engineering marvel. The bridge-tunnel uses a combination of bridges and tunnels over and under two widely separated shipping channels, using 4 artificial islands built in the bay as portals. Financed by toll revenue bonds, the bridge-tunnel was ...

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Posted by Susan in Virginia TourismOct 6th, 2009 | no responses

A montage showing aspects of life in West Virginian in 2009. From employment to enjoyment, these glimpses of West Virginian culture and geography make up who we are and what we do. Sponsored by the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, produced by Charles Ryan Associates.

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Posted by Susan in Virginia TourismSep 6th, 2009 | one response

A montage showing aspects of life in West Virginian in 2009. From employment to enjoyment, these glimpses of West Virginian culture and geography make up who we are and what we do. Sponsored by the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, produced by Charles Ryan Associates.

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