University of Virginia Charlottesville

Woke up to the sound of horses and birds singing. The long road to the farm has a serious hill that gave both Steve and I a super-morning workout. We started exploring the grounds and Ron snapped a photo of the biggest snapping turtle we've ever seen. Decided not to try swimming in the pond but the cane poles are tempting. This area is home to many …

... stones. On his tomb stone, Jefferson wanted to be remembered for three things: Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." To Be ...

... story 21 room mansion. He was a keen gardener and the grounds reflect this passion. On return to downtown Charlottesville we walked the University of Virginia streets and found an iconic eating spot in the form of the "Virginian Restaurant" founded in ...

... Cheney isst da manchmal mit seiner Frau zu Abend. (ich habs dann unterlassen, in den Waeldern umherzustreifen.) Auch die University Of Virginia ist da, ein eindrucksvoller Campus, wo man sich als Uni Basel Absolventin sehr schaebig vorkommt...die Uni ...

... strong memories of this town.  I once dated a gal for a couple of months who would get all misty recalling the glory of Charlottesville.  It didn't work out, she got her nursing degree and moved to California where she is now married.  The ...

... .  We walked into town and hopped on the free "trolley" (which was actually a bus) that took us to the University of Virginia campus.  We looked around the library and then explored the special collections, which had an old map exhibit and an ...

... we got to sit outside and eat, and, since it had been stormy earlier in the day, it was breezy and cool.  We then walked back to the hostel and are now hanging out and reading.  Tomorrow I get to see my parents and University of Virginia! ...

... it was touch and go for a while.  We took Donna's friend.... Marry Carringtons advice.... and ended up at the University of Virginia ......where we had a private guide and tour of the college.  Collin Sullivan was our student ...

... to horticulture, ethnography, paleontology, archeology, astronomy to name but a few.  In retirement, he found and designed the University of Virginia." We had booked, ahead of time, tours of the ground floor along with a 'behind the scenes' tour of ...

... 1. Author of the Declaration of American Independence, 2. Author of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and 3. Father of the University of Virginia. I (Spencer) liked the dumb waiter because you don't have to go downstairs to get your food. ...

... lies on Monticello Mountain near Ash Lawn-Highland, if you want to taste some wine. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA The University of Virginia is a stop in Charlottesville that's also not to be missed, in my opinion second only to Monticello.  Sylvia and I ...