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Department of Energy

Pocahontas Exhibition Mine

The Pocahontas Exhibition Mine in Tazewell County, first mined in 1882, now takes visitors underground for a unique chance to see how coal was produced. Coal mined here served the U.S. Navy through two World Wars.

Fascinating History
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Services & Resources

Virginia State Parks

It's Great Outdoors Month

Beaches, picnic shelters, lodges, festivals, concerts, nature programs, cultural happenings...from Cumberland Gap to the Atlantic Ocean, there's outdoor adventure for everyone at Virginia State Parks.

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Happening in Virginia

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Health

Beach Water Monitoring

Bacteria levels are mapped weekly.

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Tourism

Virginia Travel 2022

Order your free guide and state map.

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VDEM

Lightning and Thunderstorm Safety

Electrical storm safety tips.

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Get Licensed - Online

Update or renew licenses, online.

Celebrate Virginia Culture and History

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Month of November CelebrationNative American Heritage Month

The month of November was dedicated to honoring those of Native American heritage in Virginia.

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Sept.15 - Oct.15 CelebrationHispanic Heritage Month

September 15 - October 15 was dedicated to honoring the contributions of men and women Hispanic heritage in Virginia.

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Month of May CelebrationAsian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

The month of May was dedicated to honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Virginia.

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More Celebration Months

Your Government

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GovernorGlenn Youngkin

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Lieutenant GovernorWinsome Earle-Sears

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Attorney GeneralJason S. Miyares

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