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Comfort Inn Monticello
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#1 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Attraction type: Historic home; History museum; Other; Garden; Historic site
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- 6 Nov 2009 "Living history at its best......."
- 24 Oct 2009 "Always Fascinating"
- 23 Oct 2009 "Monticello Is Fascinating All Four Seasons of the Year!"
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#2 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Attraction type: Educational site; Architectural building
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- 23 Oct 2009 "One of the best University tours you will ever experience."
- 23 Oct 2009 "University of Virginia - a special place"
- 20 Aug 2009 "Absolutely stunning campus!"
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#3 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Attraction type: Farm
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- 12 Oct 2009 "A Nice Stop"
- 26 Sep 2009 "peach pie to die for"
- 21 Sep 2009 "WONDERFUL!"
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Attraction type: Winery; Other
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- 12 Oct 2009 "Wonderful Visit!"
- 26 Sep 2009 "wines that would make Jefferson proud"
- 28 Jul 2009 "Nice variety of good wines"
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Attraction type: Winery
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- 16 Oct 2009 "small gem"
- 28 Jul 2009 "Our favorite of the southern Monticello wine trail"
- 30 Nov 2006 "Best Tasting, Views and Personality!"
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#6 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
The Glass Palette is a creative studio where you can go to spend a rainy afternoon or just some time doing something a little different during your vacation time. They have a walk-in studio space and...
Attraction type: Educational site
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- 11 Aug 2009 "Cool place to spend a couple of hours and make something"
- 30 Jul 2008 "Things to do when the weather is not cooperating"
- 14 Feb 2008 "Unique outlet for your creative juices!"
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#7 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Attraction type: Historic walking area
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- 11 Aug 2009 "Really nice place to walk, eat & people watch"
- 11 Nov 2008 "Definite must see!"
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#8 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Operated by The College of William and Mary, this historic site is the home of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States.
Attraction type: Historic home; Other
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- 5 Nov 2009 "A great addition to a tour of Monticello""
- 28 Sep 2009 "Most people miss out on this contrast"
- 16 Nov 2008 "You will enjoy it if you come with the right expectations"
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Attraction type: Winery
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- 12 Oct 2009 "Excellent Environment for Tasting"
- 10 Aug 2009 "Not flexible on Tasting"
- 28 Jul 2009 "Pretty good, would return"
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Attraction type: Children's museum
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- 30 Jun 2008 "excellent for small children"
Located on the University campus, this museum features permanent art exhibits from around the world dating from ancient times to present day.
Attraction type: Art gallery
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#12 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Attraction type: Architectural building; Group tour/boat
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- 16 Nov 2008 "Must see for any Jefferson or architecutre fan"
- 21 Sep 2008 "Excellent Tour! Great Way To Spend An Afternoon At No Cost!"
- 30 Jun 2008 "Lousy Rotunda Tour"
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Historic tavern (ca. 1784) originally located on Patrick Henry's land. Living-history tours are conducted on the grounds of its current location near route Va 20.
Attraction type: Historic site; Bar/club
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- 23 Oct 2009 "Fun side trip by Monticello"
- 21 Oct 2009 "MIchie Tavern, VA"
- 2 Oct 2009 "If you want chicken, go to Kentucky Fried..."
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This is the Charlottesville art gallery you should not miss. Migration: A Gallery is a beautiful light-filled space which showcases the work of an exceptional collection of artists from across the country. Painting, sculpture, etchings, photography, glass, jewelry and more. Make the journey to Migration!
Attraction type: Art gallery
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- 8 Nov 2007 "The Best Art Gallery in Charlottesville"
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#15 of 23 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Attraction type: Winery
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- 12 Oct 2009 "Very Nice Stop"
- 11 Aug 2009 "Nothing Spectacular - Nothing Special"
- 29 Jul 2009 "very very average"
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