The October 2008 issue of Virginia Living highlights the revival of the succulent Lynnhaven oyster and flies high with the Flying Circus of Bealeton. Also inside: Get back to nature, creatively, at Flower Camp; learn which lineage society might be right for you; tailgate sumptuously at the Montpelier Races; peek inside a tranquil refuge on the Rappahannock; and visit Falls Church. Want else? Try a fashionable road trip, beavers, Revolutionary reenactors, Richmond restaurants and more.
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The highest point between the Atlantic Ocean and the Blue Ridge Mountains is a 550-foot, man-made mountain in Chantilly at the National Botanic Garden. Its creator is nature lover, businessman, and co-owner Peter Knop, who spent 30 years creating it. Read more
Illustration by Jon Berkeley.
The bride, 15-year-old Mary, cried through the ceremony, hardly swept off her feet by the groom, her first cousin William. Introduced a few days earlier, she’d been weeping ever since. Read more
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Treatment for broken arms to brain tumors is provided at the Children’s Tower, but needs that go beyond trauma care are also a priority. The kitchen serves food that kids love, like brick oven pizza and soft-serve ice cream. Read more
