Where is Colonial Beach, Virginia (CBVA)? Closer than you think–one of the closest beaches to Washington, DC and Richmond! CBVA is located along the Potomac River on one side and Monroe Bay on the other, in the northwestern part of Westmoreland County on...
Excerpt: Lakes, rivers and swimming holes just a short distance from D.C. Colonial Beach has Virginia’s second-longest sandy beach and sits along the Potomac River. Here’s information on the beaches.
Excerpt: With a rich landscape filled with miles of beachy coastline, misty mountain peaks, prerevolutionary villages, and famous historic sites, Virginia presents a wealth of things to see and do. And while there’s plenty you can pay for the privilege (and...
COLONIAL BEACH WAS ‘LAS VEGAS OF THE POTOMAC’ Excerpt: If you’ve lived in this area for a while, you’ve probably heard the nickname “FredVegas†at some point. Though it’s used tongue-in-cheek, there was a brief time when Colonial Beach...
With Memorial Day & summer days headed our way, we are looking for ways to stay cool! When traveling with kids, we usually can’t take a day trip that requires 2 or more hours in the car without a lot of pit stops. Luckily, Virginia has a bunch of lakes &...
