Magazine lists 3 Va. attractions as iconic spots

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National Geographic Traveler magazine is featuring the Historic Triangle, Chesapeake Bay and Shenandoah Valley on its list of the world's iconic destinations.

The magazine's list ranks the world's most celebrated travel destinations and how well they've weathered mass tourism while protecting the environment. The list will appear in the magazine's November-December issue.

The Historic Triangle - Williamsburg, Yorktown and Jamestown - ranked the best among the Virginia destinations and was listed in the "Places Doing Well" category.

The Chesapeake Bay was in the "Places with Troubles" category, and the Shenandoah Valley was among "Places in the Balance."

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