View from highway - Photo - Welcome to Virginia! Highway Sign Welcome to Virginia! Popular Tourist Attractions to visit while touring Virginia: Western: Abingdon, Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, Bristol, Cumberland Gap National Historic Park, Lexington, Luray Caverns, Natural Bridge, Roanoke, Shenandoah National Park, Shenandoah Valley, Skyline Drive, Staunton, Winchester Central: Charlottesville and Monticello, Danville, Paramount's Kings Dominion, Petersburg, Richmond Northern: Alexandria, Arlington and Arlington National Cemetery, Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg National Battlefield Parks, Mount Vernon, Potomac Mills Tidewater: Williamsburg area, including Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, Williamsburg Pottery and Yorktown; Norfolk; Virginia Beach; and Chincoteague/Assateague on the Eastern Shore West Virginia/Virginia State Line to North Carolina/Virginia State Line