Places to visit in Virginia, United States
5 places to visit in Virginia, United States, each with LOQAH's carefully crafted stamp of its own: Monticello, Mount Vernon, Arlington National Cemetery and more. Stand at any of them with the app open and the stamp is yours, confirmed on site, in your Virginia volume.
1 UNESCO World Heritage site · 1 Heritage site · 3 Famous places to visit
UNESCO World Heritage sites in Virginia (1)
-
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson's hilltop home outside Charlottesville, a house he designed himself and kept reworking for decades. The plantation around it was worked by enslaved people, whose lives the estate now presents alongside his, and the house appears on the American nickel.
Heritage sites in Virginia (1)
-
Mount Vernon
George and Martha Washington's estate on the banks of the Potomac, about 25 kilometres south of Washington, D.C. The columned mansion looks out over the river, and the grounds hold the Washingtons' tomb and the quarters of the people enslaved there.
Famous places to visit in Virginia (3)
-
Arlington National Cemetery
The largest of the national cemeteries, where more than 400,000 people lie across 259 hectares of hillside above the Potomac. Rows of white headstones lead to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, with its changing of the guard, and to the grave of John F. Kennedy.
-
Shenandoah National Park
A long, narrow national park along the Blue Ridge Mountains, with the Shenandoah Valley on one side and the Virginia Piedmont on the other. Skyline Drive follows the ridgeline for its whole length, and Hawksbill Mountain, its highest point, reaches 1,235 metres.
-
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
The National Air and Space Museum's huge hangar beside Dulles Airport, built for the aircraft and spacecraft too big for the museum on the Mall. Under one roof are the Space Shuttle Discovery, an SR-71 Blackbird, a Concorde and the Boeing 367-80.
Collecting in Virginia
What are the best places to visit in Virginia?
LOQAH lists 5 places in Virginia. The best known include Monticello, Mount Vernon, Arlington National Cemetery, Shenandoah National Park and Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Each has a stamp of its own to collect when you are there.
How many LOQAH stamps are there in Virginia?
5, and more are added over time. Each place has LOQAH's carefully crafted stamp of its own.
How do I collect a stamp in Virginia?
Open LOQAH at the place and get its stamp. LOQAH checks where you are once, at that moment; at the place itself the stamp is confirmed on site, with a gold badge.
I have been to places in Virginia before. Can I add them?
Yes. In Earlier trips, choose Virginia and swipe through its stamps, or import your Google Timeline. Each one goes into your volume with the date, if you know it.
More in the United States
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.