Alexandria Archaeology Museum, Alexandria, VA

The Archeology Museum in Alexandria, Virginia, is a different kind of science center from the others on the list. It doesn’t focus as much on STEM, but instead “highlights one city block… Read More

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Virginia!

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The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA

The Birchmere is world-famous for popularizing groups such as the Dixie Chicks and Vince Gill, among others. Musical legends, including Johnny Cash, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patti Loveless, Dave… Read More

The 7 Best Guided Tours in Virginia!

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DC Military Tours, Alexandria, VA

For military and history enthusiasts, the DC Military Tour can’t be beat. Owned and operated by veterans, the tour begins at The Pentagon before stopping by Fort McNair and Fort Myer. Round out… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Virginia!

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Audacious Aleworks, Fairfax, VA

When rain has the audacity to dampen your plans, just head to Audacious Aleworks instead. The Fairfax taproom has a lineup of 20 amazing brews for your tasting pleasure, and make sure to check out… Read More

The 10 Best Museums in Virginia!

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Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA

Head north to Mount Vernon, Virginia, to discover George Washington’s family home and plantation. Comb the beautiful estate of our nation’s first president and enjoy the wondrous mansion… Read More

The 10 Best Art Galleries in Virginia!

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The Loft Gallery, Occoquan, VA

Twenty permanent artists call The Loft Gallery in Occoquan, Virginia, home. This co-op has showcased watercolors, oils, pastels, acrylics, original prints, collagraphs, lithographs, stained glass,… Read More

7 Best Dance Clubs and Venues in Virginia!

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Clarendon Ballroom, Arlington, VA

The Clarendon Ballroom hosts events, caters, and moonlights as a nightclub. The club is in the Woolworth Building, “a historic Art Deco Moderne property that has long-anchored the streets of… Read More

8 Best Comedy Spots in Virginia!

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The Carlyle Club, Alexandria, VA

The Carlyle Club in historic Alexandria, Virginia, is a supper club with an eclectic assortment of entertainment. Besides comedy nights featuring world-class talent, the Club hosts jazz nights,… Read More

11 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Virginia!

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Grave of Stonewall Jackson’s Arm, Locust Grove, VA

The final resting place of Stonewall Jackson’s limb, this 1863 grave marks the spot where his amputated left arm was laid to rest. During a Civil War battle, Jackson took three bullets to the… Read More

The 9 Best Historic Theaters in Virginia!

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The State Theatre, Falls Church, VA

The State Theatre in Falls Church, Virginia, originally opened as a popular movie theatre in 1936. In the late 1990s, millions of dollars were poured into renovations, making it one of the best areas… Read More

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