Directions from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to Portsmouth, Virginia





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Iron Mike

Landmarks – Triangle, Virginia

Inscription. (Northwest face), 1775 Semper Fidelis 1918, In memory of the Officers and Men of the, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, United States Marines, who gave their lives for their Country, in the World War in 1918. (West face),              1775 ... More on HMDB

Creative Cakes, Inc.

Things To Do – Silver Spring, Maryland

Please feel free to contact us if you want to see photos of the horrible cake and want additional details on what happened to us at the hands of Creative Cakes. More on GoCityKids

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  • Don't waste your money here. More on GoCityKids

  • This was by far the worst vendor we worked with during our wedding. The company was recommended by the restaurant we used. We met with representatives from the company several times before ordering... More on GoCityKids

Honey Baked Ham Company

Food Shopping – Falls Church, Virginia

Full of Beans

Clothing Shopping – Potomac, Maryland

about Full of Beans: If your kids are looking for something fun and funky to wear, Full of Beans is well worth a visit. The boutique carries a wide selection of designer clothing including Flapdoodles, Cakewalk, Baby Lulu, Biscote, ... More on GoCityKids

Northwest River Park Lake

Parks – Norfolk, Virginia

This city park, located in Chesapeake along the Northwest River, has a small man-made pond and canal system running through it.The lake has largemouth bass, crappie, channel catfish, bluegill, and white perch. The crappie, white perch, ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Borders

Book Shopping – Gaithersburg, Maryland

about Borders: One of the big chains but your kids won't care. Carries books, videos, and CDs with many discounted offerings. The store offers a few cozy places to curl up with a book, a great kids' section, and a decent selection ... More on GoCityKids

This Boulder Overlooks the Monocacy Battlefield

Landmarks – Frederick, Maryland

Inscription. and is in memory, – of –, The Southern Solders: who fell in the battle, fought July 9, 1864, which resulted in, a Confederate victory, ———, Erected July 9, 1914, by the, Fitzhugh Lee Chapter, ... More on HMDB

Old Telegraph Road

Landmarks – Woodbridge, Virginia

Inscription. Just to the east is the original route of an ancient trail used to lay the first telegraph wire from Washington to New Orleans in 1847. During the Civil War it became a strategic military objective. It was first used ... More on HMDB

Lakewood Dance and Music Center

Music and Theater – Norfolk, Virginia

It's alot cheaper than a private dance school. More on GoCityKids

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  • It's a great experience, I would highly recomend this program. More on GoCityKids

  • I was THRILLED with this studio. The teachers are well qualified and friendly, class sizes are perfect ... More on GoCityKids

Lake Ridge Park

Golf Courses – Woodbridge, Virginia

You can learn the game of golf without spending alot of money. More on golflink.com

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  • Played my first round of golf here. Great Course for beginners and youngsters. You can learn the game of golf without spending alot of money. This course is really tailored to the short game with o... More on golflink.com

  • This is a very small, par-3 9-hole course located at Lake Ridge park. You don't necessarily need to make reservations, as most people just show up and play.The overwhelming majority of golfers are ... More on GolfReview

U.S. Secret Army in the Kingdom of Laos. 1961-1973

Landmarks – Fort Myer, Virginia

Inscription. Dedicated to the U. S. Secret Army in the Kingdom of Laos. In memory of the Hmong and Lao combat veterans and their American advisors who served freedom's cause in Southeast Asia. Their patriotic valor and loyalty in ... More on HMDB

New Point Comfort Lighthouse

Landmarks – New Point, Virginia

Here is the view of the lighthouse from the wooden walkway at the preserve using a telephoto lens. If you want to get closer, ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

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  • Standing at the end of what was once the southernmost peninsula in Mathews County, now surrounded by water and hundreds of yards from the mainland, the lighthouse marks the entrance to Mobjack Bay.... More on Virginia.org

  • The Chesapeake Bay boasted the greatest shipping volume in North America during the 1700s and early 1800s, prompting America's new federal government to establish lighthouses for guiding vessels to... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Piccadilly Cafeteria

Restaurants – Norfolk, Virginia

If you are into cafeteria food, this is your place More on TripAdvisor

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  • Finding cafeteria type restaurant is near impossible nowadays, it is a shame because people have forgotten ... More on TripAdvisor

Rosslyn Gourmet

Restaurants – Arlington, Virginia

Friendly's Restaurant

Restaurants – Silver Spring, Maryland

Took too long to get our food. More on Restaurantica

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  • The food is pretty good but the service is terrible. Took too long to get our food. Waiter never checked on... More on Restaurantica

  • It was okay after alljust can be very slow at times More on Restaurantica