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VA Excursions for the Whole Fam
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items Some budget friendly options in Virginia for families. These are favorites among our family of four.
My kids LOVE this place. If you have tots, they do a toddler Tuesday every week where admission is $5/child, unless a holiday falls in said Tuesday. What’s nice is there is no time limit!
Home - Monkey Joe's
A free national park where you can stroll through history. The Stone House is idyllic and the visitor center has a small but informative museum. I love taking my kids here to walk the battlefield. Plenty of other families do as well so you are sure t...
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Do you know they do free admission days for Skyline Drive? One of the most beautiful scenic drives in all of VA, you can either only do the drive or you can end at Shenandoah and hike, take photos, or done at the lodge. This is also a pretty great ca...
Shenandoah National Park
Another amazing national park. We have quite a few! I used to go here all the time as a kid for church BBQs, then in college to do some rock climbing, and now as a Mom to take my kids on hikes. The MD side is as beautiful as the VA, although I prefer...
Great Falls Park
I had my bridal party here on the water! A very family friendly place, you can BBQ (they have built in grills), let your kids play in the water, go boating, do a photoshoot, host a birthday, and in general enjoy your time together.
Leesylvania State Park
Okay, hear me out. For any family, this store is a gem. They not only have books, but coloring books, DVDs, CDs, puzzles, games, toys, etc. My husband and I have had date nights here where we get lost in the stacks finding a new cookbook to scour for...
McKay Used Books