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What to Expect on a Family Tubing Trip in Virginia

family floating on tubes in the river

Virginia has many quiet and pretty rivers which are perfect for tubing. Tubing means sitting in a big rubber ringĀ  (inner tube) and floating on the water. It’s a fun and peaceful activity which families like it because it is safe and easy. Both kids and adults can enjoy it. The water moves slowly, so you do not need to know how to swim or have special skills.

If you live in Virginia, tubing is a fun way to enjoy your weekend, and if you visit, it’s a nice way to see nature. The rivers offer fresh air, green trees, and calm sounds. A tubing trip, especially a Shenandoah River float trip, helps you feel happy and relaxed. You can laugh with your family and enjoy time outside. It is a simple and joyful activity for everyone.
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CD Waterlilies By Bruce Munro

Discolily original

Artist Bruce Munro created the remarkable and eye-catching installation, Waterlilies — located on the Large Lake in Pennsylvania’s Longwood Gardens — from 65,000 recycled CDs secured atop floating foam discs. While this installation is best viewed by day, you can see from the photo below that it looks pretty cool at night as well. Continue reading CD Waterlilies By Bruce Munro