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Reston Children's Center

Parks – Reston, Virginia

about Reston Children's Center: Reston Children's Center (RCC) is a non-profit, parent-owned cooperative, with programs that include infant care, preschool education, ... More on GoCityKids

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  • RCC�s Exceptional Staff Reston Children�s Center�s staff is diverse, well-trained and experienced. Many staff members have advanced degrees, including Masters� degrees in Early Childhood and Elemen... More on Restonchildren.org

The Slave Trade In Richmond

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. The land around you for several blocks was the regional center for the commerce in black slaves. There were 4 main dealers each with a jail-like compound surrounded with heavy log fences. The largest and most fearsome ... More on HMDB

Once a Marine .... Always a Marine

Sightseeing – Triangle, Virginia

Inscription. Patrick F. Taylor, 1937 – 2004, “I used to think that it was the Marine Corps training that made former Marines such an extraordinary group. I have now come to realize that the Marine Corps attracts an extraordinary ... More on HMDB

The Posh Pooch

Things To Do – Bethesda, Maryland

This comprehensive pet store offers more than just pet treats, necessities, or the "newest" such as the new crash tested doggy car-seat harnesses; there are also numerous events, holiday themed gifts, decorative items for inside and ... More on DogFriendly.com

The Ultimate Sacrifice

National And State Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. The losses sustained by both armies during the Wilderness to Cold Harbor campaign made the world shudder. Casualties by some estimates averaged 2,000 per day, and at Cold Harbor nearly 18,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, ... More on HMDB

Outnumbered The Stand in Robinsons Lane First Battle of Manassas

Landmarks – Manassas, Virginia

Inscription. Shot-up Confederate regiments stumbled past, in retreat from Matthews Hill. First along Warrenton Pike, then in Robinsons Lane, Col. Wade Hamptons South Carolinians tried to delay the Union advance. Slowly, with volley ... More on HMDB

Kelly Hall

Landmarks – Quantico, Virginia

Inscription. Private John Joseph Kelly, United States Marine Corps: Seventy-Eighth Company, Sixth Marine Regiment, Awarded two Medals of Honor for action against the enemy, Blanc Ridge, France 3 October 1918, This gallant Marine fought ... More on HMDB

15th Regt. N. J. Vols

National And State Parks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. 1861 1865: (South face) : To commemorate the services of the 15th Regiment, New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, commanded by Colonel William H. Penrose, U. S. A. engaged two hours on this line of battle on the Federal side. ... More on HMDB

Yoga Source

Health Club – Richmond, Virginia

Yoga Source,Richmond's premier yoga studio, encourages physical, emotional, and spiritual exploration by offering diverse practices in a supportive environment. We have three studios, a beautiful, calming environment and plentiful ... More on YogaFinder

Jackson Ward Neighborhood

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

The Birthblace of African American Entrepreneurship. This is a walking tour of twelve of the historic sites in this thriving downtown neighborhood, ... More on Virginia.org

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  • Inscription. Before the Civil War this neighborhood was home to free blacks and enslaved individuals, along with European immigrants and Jewish residents. The area served as a city electoral distri... More on HMDB

You Had to Wear a Tie City within a City Greater U Street Heritage Trail

Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC

Inscription. You are standing on Washingtons historic Black Broadway–the heart of African American life in Washington, D. C. from about 1900 to the 1950s. Duke Ellington, its most famous nati... More on HMDB

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  • Inscription. The daily lives of residents of this historic African American community were woven together through hundreds of social and civic organizations--fraternal organizations, clubs, school ... More on HMDB

WyzAnt

Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC

about WyzAnt: WyzAnt (pronounced "Wise Ant") offers tutoring, teaching, and coaching in Northern Virginia, DC, and Maryland. The company has a fully searchable database of over 1,000 tutors who can provide lessons in almost all academic ... More on GoCityKids

Bullets Ridge

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

Beijing Express

Restaurants – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Lee's Ice Cream

Restaurants – McLean, Virginia