Directions from Rochester, New York to Norfolk, Virginia
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Bottom's Bridge
Landmarks – Quinton, Virginia
Inscription. On 20 May 1862, Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Union army crossed the Chickahominy River over Bottom's Bridge into Henrico County. Here Maj. Gen. Erasmus D. Keyes's Federal corps advanced over the bridge unopposed. As ... More on HMDB
Inside a Home
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. All that was left of this home was the foundation of a fireplace and two rows of stains in the soil. The house was built on wood posts sunk directly into the ground. Changes in the color of the soil show where the holes ... More on HMDB
The Changing Face of Glen Echo
Landmarks – Glen Echo, Maryland
Inscription. Lost Attractions. From its beginnings as a National Chautauqua to its years as an amusement park, Glen Echo has experienced countless changes. Some of the old Glen Echo Park remains, b... More on HMDB
Aberdeen Local Park
Parks – North Potomac, Maryland
Among the attractions of this park are two playgrounds, a multi-use field, and two tennis courts. More on KaBoom.org
Willowmere Park
Parks – Stafford, Virginia
Willowmere Park has a walking trail, three lighted baseball diamonds, one baseball field, three soccer fields, picnic shelters, a concession stand, and a playground. For picnic shelters fees and r... More on Visitfred.com
Site of Arlington Chapel
Religion and Faith – Arlington, Virginia
Inscription. Arlington's first house of worship, the Chapel of Ease of Arlington Plantation, was near this location. George Washington Parke Custis built it about 1825 for this family, neighbors, and servants. Services were conducted ... More on HMDB
Colonist on Neck of Land
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. Early in the 17th century, colonists began settling beyond Jamestown Island. In 1619, for example, Reverend Richard Buck received a patent of land here at Neck of Land, between Mill and Powhatan creeks. When Buck and ... More on HMDB
Cape Charles Public Beach
Beaches – Cape Charles, Virginia
The Cape Charles public beach spans the length of Bay Avenue along the western edge of the town. We found that the water was quite ... More on igougo
Doodlehopper 4 Kids
Book Shopping – Springfield, Virginia
about Doodlehopper 4 Kids: Both Doodlehopper 4 Kids locations carry every kind of toy imaginable, plus a wide array of books, baby gifts, and children's clothing (the Springfield store carries up to 4T, while the Falls Church goes ... More on GoCityKids
Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Landmarks – York Springs, Pennsylvania
Inscription. John Sadler deeded this land to the trustees of the Presbyterian Church of York Springs (then known as Petersburg) on October 4, 1858. The chapel was destroyed by fire in 1897 and a new church building was erected on ... More on HMDB
The Charcoal Chicken el Carbonazo
Restaurants – Gaithersburg, Maryland
The best plate of food I had there was chicken and rice with plantins and a salad. More on Yahoo! Travel
Hamburger Hamlet
Restaurants – Gaithersburg, Maryland
Hamburger Hamlet is a great place to eat! More on TripAdvisor
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Completely different menu, delicious food and service-always packed with the locals. More on TripAdvisor
You have to hand it to a place that has built its reputation on its hamburgers. A panel of experts might no... More on GAYOT.com
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