The Perfect Virginia Road Trip for History Lovers, Nature Lovers, and Dog Owners When it came time to plan our summer vacation, we found ourselves facing a new challenge. For the first time ever, we were traveling with Duke, our miniature poodle. Flying wasn't quite on the table yet, and honestly, neither was a cross-country road trip. We wanted somewhere close enough to drive, packed with things to do, and interesting enough to keep two kids, two adults, and one energetic pu