The popular slogan “Virginia is for lovers” has been the motto for the state since the tourism board adopted it in 1969. Those who have visited can attest that the phrase is true all over Virginia and ...

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine today celebrated the “Virginia is for Lovers” slogan’s induction into the National Advertising Walk of Fame this week. The honor coincides with the 40th anniversary of Virginia ...

Virginia Is for Lovers: State Park Highlights originally appeared on WanderWisdom. This is the view of lake Douthat (which is nearly 52 acres to give you an idea of scale) from the summit of one of ...

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that the Virginia Tourism Corporation will be partnering with Uber, the multinational transportation network company, for October Virginia Wine Month ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The slogan “Virginia is For Lovers” was created more than 50 years ago, but how did this popular phrase come to be? According to the Virginia Tourism Corporation, the phrase ...

For more than 50 years, the commonwealth has broadcast a message to the world that is short, sweet and instantly recognizable: Virginia is for lovers. From merely reading the words here, many will ...

Chester Presbyterian Church unveiled a "LOVE" artwork as part of the "Virginia is for Lovers" campaign. The artwork reflects the church's commitment to the community and its values. Visitors are ...

— -- It's among the most enduring and identifiable tourism slogans ever, and now, 40 years after "Virginia is for Lovers" made its debut, the state tourism agency would like to clear up any ...