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B&Bs and Inns Joining Together to Recognize Veterans and Active Military. Hundreds ofINNS andB&Bs OFFER A FREE NIGHT toActive Duty & VeteransOn and Around Veterans Day! Hundreds of inns and B&Bs will honor active and retired veterans over Veterans Day with FREE stays in the U.S and Canada. PLEASE BOOK DIRECTLY WITH PARTICIPATING INNS. PROOF OF MILITARY SERVICE WILL BE REQUIRED. In the largest known effort within the lodging industry to honor active military and veterans, several hundred innkeepers in the United States and Canada will open their doors with complimentary stays to say “thank you... read more

VETERANS DAY FREEBIE atThomas Jefferson's Monticello This Veterans day Monticello is proud to offer U.S. military veterans FREE ADMISSION to Monticello throughout the weekend (Friday, November 11 th through Sunday, November 13 th ). Admission is for the Monticello Day Pass and House Tour . Monticello also offers FREEadmission for active-duty military personnel year-round. ABOUT MONTICELLO Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, is owned and operated by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, a private, nonprofit corporation with a dual mission of preservation and education. Monticello Day Pass and... read more

Happy 241st Birthday To The United States Navy! America's Sailor. For 241 Years: Tough, Bold, and Ready History of The United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. T he U.S. Navy is the largest, most capable navy in the world , with the highest combined battle fleet tonnage. The U.S. Navy has the world's largest aircraft carrier fleet, with ten in service, two in the reserve fleet, and three new carriers under construction. The service has 328,194 personnel on... read more

One of the most fun runs you'll ever do! Back again this year,The Mariners' Pirate Run! 10K on the Noland Trail, 5K in the Park & Kids Fun Run The only race where talking and dressing like a pirate is actually encouraged :) Details: October 15, 2016 Stay after the race to enjoy live music, food, and drinks! Kids Fun Run 8:30 AM A shorter race for the little runners! Pirates of all ages will love this 1/2 mile fun run. All participants receive a finisher’s medal. $10 in advance Register Online Here 10K on the Noland Trail 9:00 AM This is the ONLY 10K on the Noland Trail. The course will begin ... read more