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Founders Park Dog Run Area

Parks – Alexandria, Virginia

This is an unfenced official off-leash dog area. Alexandria Off-leash dog parks are controlled by the Alexandria Department of ... More on DogFriendly.com

This Demiculverin

Parks – Riverdale, Maryland

Inscription. Brought to Maryland in 1634 by the first colonists on the ships Ark and Dove, this demiculverin was presented to Charles Benedict Calvert of Riversdale in 1845. — Preservation and restoration was funded by the Maryland ... More on HMDB

Manassas 1825 Liberia Plantation Plantation & Civil War Headquarters

Landmarks – Manassas, Virginia

Inscription. Built by the Weir family in 1825, this Federal-style home is one of the few pre-Civil War dwellings that remains in the area. Once a prosperous 2,000-acre plantation, Liberia had a general store, a post office, and a ... More on HMDB

Potomac Riverboat Company

Landmarks – Alexandria, Virginia

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  • It's clean and even the bathrooms are okay. More on TripAdvisor

  • The tour was fun and the staff were friendly. The site in Old Town Alexandria Va can be a little difficult... More on Yahoo! Travel

Rays Meadow Park

Parks – Chevy Chase, Maryland

Separate play space for 2-5 year olds (tot lot.) Mulch surfacing, 1/4 mile from main road, parking available off E-W highway. More on KaBoom.org

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Rippon Lodge

Landmarks – Woodbridge, Virginia

Rippon Lodge is believed to be the oldest home still standing in Prince William County, with construction spanning three centuries. The original colonial home, built by Richard Blackburn circa 174... More on Visitpwc.com

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  • Inscription. Latrobes Visit: Architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764 – 1820) was Thomas Blackburns friend. Latrobe visited Rippon Lodge in July, 1796. He described his stay in his journals and... More on HMDB

Rhode Island Liquor

Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC

Rhode Island Liquor, located at 1813 Hamlin Street Ne, has about what you’d expect from your corner deli: beer, soda, and some not-so-low-calorie snacks. Don’t come here expecting a night’s worth of entertainment, but hey, at the ... More on clubzone

Nolan H. Gray Reservoir

Things To Do – Quantico, Virginia

Inscription. Nolan H. Gray Reservoir, Dedicated to the Memory of, Nolan H. Gray, Gunnery Sergeant, U. S. Marine Corps, 19 July 1941 – 7 February 1968, Twice Deputy Game Warden, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia. He was active ... More on HMDB

Richard Evelyn Byrd

Landmarks – Fort Myer, Virginia

Inscription. Rear Admiral United States Navy October 25, 1888 March 11, 1957 Upon the bright globe he carved his signature of courage, , Erected by The National Geographic Society. , Location. 38° 53.015′ N, 77° 3.947′ ... More on HMDB

Restoration of Jackson Place and Lafayette Square White House Conference Center

Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC

Inscription. [ Sketch of townhouses along Jackson Place, NW the western border of Lafayette Square behind which the White House Conference Center was constructed in the 1960s & 70s. ], Dedicated to... More on HMDB

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  • White House Visitor Center The White House Visitor Center is operated by the National Park Service and is located at the north end of the Department of Commerce Building in Malcolm Baldrige Hall, o... More on Nps.gov

Abi Azteca Grill & Bar

Restaurants – Arlington, Virginia

Excellent inexpensive food and great service. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • I love this place it has very authentic tasting food that no other hispanic restraunt has been able to dupl... More on Restaurantica

  • Welcome to Abi Azteca Grill & Bar! We specialize in delicious and reasonablypriced cuisine, including our h... More on Restaurant.com

Zaman Inc

Restaurants – Chesapeake Beach, Maryland

Cherry Hill Farm and Orchard

Farm – Clinton, Maryland

The Athenaeum

Museums – Forest Heights, Maryland

The Athenaeum in Alexandria, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to ... More on MuseumsUSA.org