Enjoy strawberry picking in Virginia at u-pick farms near Washington DC plus fun Strawberry Festivals to celebrate the season. Picking strawberries is a great spring activity for families, couples, and … Read more
These fun Mother’s Day outings in Northern Virginia are a fantastic alternative to a traditional Mother’s Day brunch. For each Mom-friendly activity, we suggest two or more Mother’s Day outings. … Read more
Visit The National Botanic Garden in Virginia where unusual plant collections combine with fantastical sculptures to create a unique new destination near Washington DC. The sprawling garden, home to Hobbit … Read more
Purcellville Virginia is a small town packed with great places to dine and drink, quirky shopping, easy access to trails, and beautiful countryside perfect for a Northern VA day trip. … Read more
A Winchester Virginia getaway or day trip offers tasty dining and craft beer, beautiful scenery, interesting history, and unique fun for every age. Old Town Winchester’s walkable pedestrian mall is … Read more
These gorgeous gardens in Virginia and Washington DC make excellent day trips for nature-loving visitors and locals. Our list includes demonstration sites, botanical gardens, and unique historic gardens throughout Virginia … Read more
Book the lovely and peaceful Windswept Inn cottage vacation rental for a perfect getaway in Virginia Wine Country. This cute cottage is located on a quiet country road in Round … Read more
Discover the best things to do at Jones Point Park in Alexandria Virginia from fascinating history to beautiful views and fun outdoor activities for every age. Looking for a unique … Read more
Late-blooming cherry trees in Northern Virginia and Washington DC inject a burst of pink into the spring landscape. Kwanzan Cherry trees bloom 2 to 3 weeks after the peak Tidal … Read more
Enjoy a beautiful, easy spring hike on the Virginia Bluebell Trail at Bull Run Regional Park in Northern VA. In early April, you’ll walk through a sea of Virginia bluebells … Read more
These fun spring break outings in Northern Virginia don’t require a lot of pre-planning, so they’re perfect for spring break or a no-school day. When the weather warms and spring … Read more
Here are the best nature trails in Northern Virginia (and nearby) to see wildflowers in bloom and wildlife at play. We have personally hiked every trail on our list, and … Read more