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Landmarks & Destinations

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155 Rugby Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22904
The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia contains over 14,000 art objects. The museum encourages academic research and scholarship by engaging with the collection and providing virtual access to digital resources.
151 Veritas Ln, Afton, VA 22920
Check out one of the oldest and most well-known family run Vineyard and Winery off route 151. Elegant yet inviting, this lovely estate offers stunning mountain views and some of the most highly regarded wines in Nelson County.
Tastings $15
Tours: Reservations Required, Walk-Ins Welcome
100 Brent Manor Ln, Faber, VA 22938
The Old World meets the new at this charming boutique-style winery. One of my favorites along the 29-south corridor. Built, designed, and operated by the winery's proprietors. Brent Manor is not to be missed.
Tastings $12
1986 Abbey Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Discover the beauty of Albemarle County from above with a ballooning tour. For those who want to experience the charm of Charlottesville from a distinct perspective, Monticello Ballooning is a great way to see the city like never before.
2021 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
In the summer of 2020, the Cavaliers field hockey team christened the newly installed bright blue AstroTurf pitch at Turf Field, fondly known as Smurf Field, at the start of the fall season.
3340 Sutherland Rd, North Garden, VA 22959
Visit the only certified organic vineyard and winery in Virginia. This charming winery “goes the extra mile” when it comes to growing grapes and making wine as each vine is lovingly attended to by hand.
Tastings $12
450 Whitehead Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22904
Come watch the Cavaliers' championship swimming and diving events at the Aquatic and Fitness Center. This center was the site of the Men's and Women's ACC Swimming and Diving Championships in 1998, 2001, and 2004.
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515 E Water St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Residing on the edge of the Historic Downtown Mall this unassuming French Country Bistro, recognized for its consistent five-star entrées, is known to attract far-flung famous personalities outside the Charlottesville boundaries.
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Cuisine: Fine Dining, Wine Bar
400 Worrell Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911
The Kluge-Ruhe is the only museum in the USA dedicated to Indigenous Australian art and offers a world-class collection of more than 2000 artworks.
Hazy Mountain Vineyards and Brewery Patio People
8736 Dick Woods Road, Afton, VA 22920
Perched on the Blue Ridge mountaintops, overlooking 360 degrees of breath-taking vista you can try versatile and quality wines or craft brews at Hazy Mountain's Tuscan-inspired tasting room. Bring your camera for an incredible photo shoot.
Tastings $20
117 11th St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22903
This garage provides the most convenient parking for appointments at the Jefferson Park Avenue Medical Office Building and the Battle Building at UVA Children's Hospital.
104 14th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Conveniently located on "The Corner" with seven-foot clearance into the garage. Can be a tight fit for full-size vehicles. No free parking. Hourly rates apply. Privately owned and operated.
600 Concord Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
This casual eats Barbeque spot does two things exceptionally well, unsurprisingly barbecue and biscuits. Here you can find great lunch and breakfast specials. Try the fan favorite, the Ol’ Dirty Biscuit and the Ace Dip.
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Cuisine: Bar and Grill
524 Harris Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
This hotel is ideal for long term stays whether you are relocating, a traveling medical professional, or enrolled in an extended training course. The suites come with a kitchen, living room, separate bedroom, and an onsite laundry facility.
Afghan Kabob offers tasty and authentic Middle Easter fare served in generous portions with plenty of Vegetarian and Vegan options. One of the best advantages here is that you can bring wine to have with dinner and there is no corking fee.
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Cuisine: Traditional Tableservice
234 Vineyard Ln, Afton, VA 22920
Discover Afton Mountain Vineyards, secreted away, just off route 151 up a winding road. Purchase your wine inside the cozy tasting room then head to the glass pavilion where you can revel in the 360° views from the comfort of your chair.
234 Vineyard Ln, Afton, VA 22920
Wake up to palatial mountain views overlooking Afton Vineyard in one of several cottages available on the property. These one-bedroom cottages are ideal for the perfect romantic escape. Also at hand is a two-bedroom guesthouse for rent.
Activities: At Winery
2545 Rural Ridge Ln, North Garden, VA 22959
For a unique experience come to this family operated cidery for a guided heirloom apple tasting. You will taste rare Heritage apples, enjoy a glass of cider with at least one of the varieties you tasted, and take home a ½ peck of apples.
160 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22904
Alderman Hall Library which has played a pivotal role in the academic life of students at the University since 1938, will re-open in late 2023 after undergoing restoration and expansion.
221 Emmet St S, Charlottesville, VA 22903
The beautiful and historic Alumni Hall is ideal for hosting an event whether it’s a wedding, dinner, or conference. The Hall resides on UVA grounds and is open to those associated with the University as well as the public.