Directions from Richmond, Virginia to Germantown, Maryland





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Dairy Queen

Ice Cream – Falls Church, Virginia

An Ideal Crossing

Parks – Poolesville, Maryland

Inscription. The Potomac River is calm and narrow here, making it an ideal location for a ferry crossing. In 1791 Edwards Ferry began to operate here, connecting Maryland farmers to the Goose Creek Canal in Virginia and to the Leesburg ... More on HMDB

The Roots of Reed-Cooke Roads to Diversity Adams Morgan Heritage Trail

Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC

Inscription. In 1947, the building on your left opened as the National Arena, a public roller rink and bowling alley. It also hosted professional wrestling, roller derbies, and rock concerts. In 1986 it became the Citadel Motion Picture ... More on HMDB

Booth Hall

Landmarks – Spotsylvania, Virginia

Inscription. To the Glory of God, and, In loving memory of, The Rev. Arthur E. Booth, by whose devoted and untiring efforts, this Parish House was erected, , Erected by Christ Episcopal Church. , Location. 38° 12.003′ ... More on HMDB

The White House

Things To Do – Washington, Virginia

You will be able to see the white house and the surrounding buildings and green area while walking More on GeckoGo

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  • The home of every U. S. president except George Washington. Tours of the White House have been expanded to... More on Washington.org

Jefferson County Community Center

Things To Do – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

The center has a fitness center with a variety of exercise machines and weights. It also boasts a 600-seat gymnasium and several meeting ... More on Wveasterngateway.com

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  • The center has a fitness center with a variety of exercise machines and weights. It also boasts a 600-seat gymnasium and several ... More on Wveasterngateway.com

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

Catoctin Skatepark

Things To Do – Leesburg, Virginia

This has a lot of stuff, as you will read above. I thought the mini with the spine was pretty nice. Pretty good little park. More on ConcreteDisciples.com

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  • This 12,000 square foot, lighted skating area for in-line skaters, skateboarders, ... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Great park! Open for a little while during winter and alot through the regular season. Nice verts ramps, a big fly box, some ... More on skateboardpark.com

FDR Memorial

Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC

Each summer, dozens of tourists flock to the Mall to see the national memorials. Here are my recommendations on some of the best ... More on igougo

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  • A 7. 5-acre site, the memorial depicts the 12 pivotal years of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidency through a series of four outdoor gallery rooms. The rooms feature ten bronze sculptures depict... More on Washington.org

  • Leashed dogs are allowed in the FDR memorial, which is entirely outdoors. There is a statue of FDR's dog for your dog to pose ... More on DogFriendly.com

Athenaeum

Museums – Alexandria, Virginia

A handsome Greek Revival building with a classic portico and Doric columns, the Athenaeum is home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association. More on Frommers

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  • A handsome Greek Revival building with a classic portico and Doric columns, the Athenaeum is home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association. ... More on Frommers

  • A Greek Revival building built in 1851, it was home to the Bank of the Old Dominion, where Robert E. Lee did his banking. Today it is an art gallery and home of the Northern ... More on Visitalexandriava.com

Lake Manassas

Things To Do – Woodbridge, Virginia

This sparkling lake is hailed by locals as one of the best lakes in Virginia for freshwater fishing. The 800-acre lake is also ... More on Weather.com

Aloha Inn Restaurant

Restaurants – Gaithersburg, Maryland

Firehouse Subs

Restaurants – Frederick, Maryland

Red Dog Cafe

I expected a small neighborhood restaurant to treat their customers better, but I was totally wrong. More on TripAdvisor

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  • Within the hour that my sister was waiting for her food, we saw 3 things go back to the kitchen. More on TripAdvisor

  • My sister and I had dinner there 10/04/09 and had the most HORRIBLE dining experience EVER. We'll never go ... More on TripAdvisor