Welcome to Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Amid the vineyards, farms, orchards and miles of preserved natural beauty of Albemarle County lies the vibrant community of Charlottesville. Rich in history, it's home to two of Thomas Jefferson's masterpieces - Monticello and the University of Virginia. An energetic culture of music, film, literature, food, festivals and more provides things to do throughout the year.
Amid the vineyards, farms, orchards and miles of preserved natural beauty of Albemarle County lies the vibrant community of Charlottesville. Rich in history, it's home to two of Thomas Jefferson's masterpieces - Monticello and the University of Virginia. An energetic culture of music, film, literature, food, festivals and more provides things to do throughout the year.
Albemarle County has phenomenal wines...and breweries too!
Within minutes drive from Charlottesville, over twenty wineries and craft breweries are open year round for tastings and tours.
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Within minutes drive from Charlottesville, over twenty wineries and craft breweries are open year round for tastings and tours.
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Explore Jefferson's lifelong interest in gardening, botany, and agriculture while enjoying the beaut...
Thomas Jefferson championed vegetable cuisine, plant experimentation, and sustainable agriculture.
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