Directions from Chapel Hill, North Carolina to Gaithersburg, Maryland





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Edson's Raiders

Landmarks – Triangle, Virginia

Inscription. This Memorial is dedicated to the members of the First Marine Raider Battalion. Led by Lt. Col Merrit A. Edson, their courage in combat stood forth at Tulagi, Guadalcanal, and New Georgia, B. S. I. during World War II. ... More on HMDB

Lewie's Bar & Nightclub

Bars – Bethesda, Maryland

Lewie's Bar & Nightclub - Twenty dollar cover? Nope. Celebrities? None. Lewie's Bar & Nightclub is nowhere near the pages of Us Weekly or TMZ, but hey, beer is beer, whiskey is whiskey. A friendly neighborhood ... More on clubzone

Georgetown Hoyas

Spectator Sport – Washington, Washington DC

Trail to Upper Harpers Ferry

Things To Do – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Inscription. Townspeople hand-carved these steps into the cliff early in the 1820's to gain easier access to homes and churches in the upper town. The rock cliff is composed of Harper's shale and you will find it scattered throughout ... More on HMDB

Route 7 to Reston

Things To Do – McLean, Virginia

Going the other direction from the mill parking lot takes you to Great falls. More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • PEACE Recommended Route: Herndon Pkwy to Hunter's Creek Pool, near Runemede Park Other recommended trails in the same area: Great Falls More on trails.mtbr.com

  • Great ride for speed. There are hills that are short and quick to give you that speed through the woods. Its wide enough for mistakes and rough enough ... More on trails.mtbr.com

The Ghosts of Fredericksburg

Things To Do – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Good value for the money but the living animal habitats are very poorly maintained. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Would not recommend. Good value for the money but the "living" animal habitats are very poorly maintained. I put living in quotations since it seems there are just as many animals that ar... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • The spirit of the past still lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia. George Washington's foot-steps seem to echo on the paths and streets of his hometown. The voices of Thomas ... More on Visitfred.com

Appomattox River

Things To Do – Petersburg, Virginia

From Indian Path to Highway

Landmarks – Stafford, Virginia

Inscription. In 1664, a colonial road here probably followed the trace of an old Indian path. Two years later, the road was extended to Aquia Creek. It became a post road in 1750, and in Sept. 1781 Gen. George Washington passed over ... More on HMDB

Richmond Yoga

Health Club – Richmond, Virginia

Richmond Yoga specializes in helping those with back and stress related conditions. The Svaroopa style of group classes and private yoga therapy sessions utilize modified poses, supportive blankets and other ... More on YogaFinder

Georgetown University

Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC

Georgetown University is the nation’s oldest Catholic university and was founded in 1789. This campus is 104 acres and houses approximately ... More on igougo

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  • Georgetown University - Here’s the top-ten best things about Georgetown University: Best Thing Number 10: you can buy alcohol here. Number 9: huh. Well, that’s really it, actually. So maybe there’s... More on clubzone

Bowie Community Center

Parks – Bowie, Maryland

The ground is a rubber composite. Other features are: tunnels, telescope, talking tubes. The restrooms are located inside the community center, so they are only ... More on KaBoom.org

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TGI Friday's

Restaurants – Herndon, Virginia

All the food is great. More on TripAdvisor

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  • They even stack coupons for us sometimes. More on TripAdvisor

  • I think there is no excuse not to have wireless in a TGI Friday's in an executive area. Sheesh, even most A... More on TripAdvisor

Sions Bakery

Restaurants – Pikesville, Maryland

Sion's is fairly new-we were old hands at Pariser's and Schmell and Azman, but Sion's is a cut above for pastry. The butter buns, cheese Danish, and coffee cakes are first rate. They are more moist an ... More on TripAdvisor

Avalon Restaurant

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

When you're in the mood for good times and great cuisine, be sure to check out Avalon Restaurant-Richmond. More on restaurant.com

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  • The food is great and the menu offers a variety to satisfy just about anyone. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • About ten months ago, I decided to bring a first date here. That evening changed my life forever. The food,... More on Yahoo! Travel