Visit Occoquan Regional Park in Northern Virginia to enjoy easy hikes, outdoor dining, boating, and fascinating history at the Turning Point Suffragist Memorial. The park is located on the bank … Read more
The Workhouse Arts Center brings history and art to Northern Virginia in a repurposed prison with a fascinating background. The Lucy Burns Museum tells a powerful story of the prison’s … Read more
Take a walk through history on the First Manassas Loop trail at Manassas National Battlefield, then relax with a glass of Virginia wine at The Winery at Bull Run. We … Read more
The Van Gogh Bridge in Reston is both infrastructure and art. The bridge links the businesses and residences at Lake Anne’s Washington Plaza to neighboring clusters and the North Shore … Read more
Explore the history and beauty of Gunston Hall, and learn about George Mason’s lasting impact on Virginia and the beginnings of our American democracy. A guided tour of the mansion … Read more
A Gettysburg getaway brings Civil War history to life and offers beautiful nature and pleasant diversions that make an ideal road trip from Northern Virginia and the Washington DC region. The town preserves … Read more
Paradise Springs Winery can make two unique claims. It is the oldest winery in Fairfax County, Virginia, and the closest winery to Washington DC. The popular vineyard is tucked at … Read more
Visitors to Little Round Top in Gettysburg National Military Park see terrain much like soldiers did during the critical second day of the Battle of Gettysburg, the bloodiest battle of … Read more
The charming small town of Clifton Virginia is a perfect day trip from Washington DC to enjoy tasty restaurants, local shops, a historic downtown, scenic hiking, and the closest winery … Read more
The memorial to Albert Einstein in Washington DC is a hidden gem that’s a fun destination for math inspiration and photos. Visit for a Pi Day pilgrimage or anytime you’re … Read more
Visit Ball’s Bluff Battlefield Park in Leesburg Virginia to hike and explore Civil War history, including one of the smallest national cemeteries in America. The park combines scenic nature and … Read more
Plan a special getaway to historic hotels in Virginia and the mid-Atlantic US to enjoy romance, luxury, and an escape from the everyday. We’ve sampled a mix of grand hotels … Read more