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1st Lieutenant Octavius Augustus Wiggins The Breakthrough Pamplin Historical Park

Parks – Petersburg, Virginia

Inscription. Sergeant John E. Buffington, 6th Maryland Infantry, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division (Seymour), Sixth Corps, Resident: Carroll County, Maryland, Enlisted: August 1862, Sergeant John Ezra Buff... More on HMDB

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  • This regiment was made up of men from the farms, villages and cities of Maryland who fought and died from its formation in 1862 until the end of the American Civil War in 1865. The monument will be... More on 6thmarylandinfantry.org

Second Battle of Manassas

Landmarks – Centreville, Virginia

Inscription. Here Pope gathered his forces, August 30–31, 1862. From this point he detached troops to check Jackson at Ox Hill while the Union army retreated to the defenses at Alexandria. ,... More on HMDB

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  • Inscription. McDowell gathered his forces here, July 18, 1861, to attack Beauregard, who lay west of Bull Run. From here a part of the Union army moved north to cross Bull Run and turn the Confeder... More on HMDB

Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center

Museums – Frederick, Maryland

Housed in the renovated Mountain City Mill building, the Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center is a non-profit arts education facility, featuring art instruction, exhibitions and special program... More on Fredericktourism.org

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  • A nonprofit, 30,000 square foot flagship of the arts, this center ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Central Rappahannock Heritage Center

Museums – Fredericksburg, Virginia

The Central Rappahannock Heritage Center is an archives/research facility devoted to preserving grassroots history of Fredericksburg and the Counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania and Sta... More on Visitfred.com

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  • The Central Rappahannock Heritage Center, Inc. is the nation's first regional archives dedicated to preserving for research and posterity materials documenting the lives and work of the people.The ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Mojave National Preserve

Things To Do – Centreville, Virginia

Singing sand dunes, volcanic cinder cones, Joshua tree forests, and carpets of wildflowers are all found at this 1.6 million acre park. A visit to its canyons, mountains and mesas will reveal long-abandoned mines, homesteads, and ... More on recreation.gov

Reads Battalion CSA Artillery Richmond National Battlefield Park

National And State Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. These cannon mark the approximate position of a four-gun battery belonging to the Richmond Fayette Artillery, part of Major J. P. W. Reads Battalion that held strategic points along the Confederate main line. The battery ... More on HMDB

Westwood Country Club

Golf Courses – Vienna, Virginia

This course is the best course ive played on! Maintenence is good and tee coditions are great. The greatest part about this golf course is that the greens are ... More on GolfReview

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  • Westwood Country Club is an 18-hole regulation length golf course in Vienna, Virginia. This medium-length layout has 3 sets of teeboxes for a fun, but challenging golfing experience. Online tee tim... More on TheGolfCourses.net

  • This private course provides an excellent design for people just taking up the game. The large greens are slow, and the terrain on the wide fairways is flat and ... More on Golf.com

Tracks into History The Washington & Old Dominion Railroad

Trains – Hamilton, Virginia

Inscription. The railroad that became the Washington & Old Dominion was born in Alexandria in response to the competition in shipping posed by the port in Baltimore, which was served by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The B&O was diverting ... More on HMDB

Manassas

Parks – Manassas, Virginia

Inscription. According to tradition the name Manassas was derived either from an Indian source or from Manasseh, a Jewish innkeeper at Manassas Gap (35 miles west). The community originated in 1852... More on HMDB

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  • Public Safety 3 Jobs Emergency Communications Specialist Police Department. Applications are being accepted to establish an Emergency Communications Specialist eligibility list. Performs responsibl... More on Manassascity.org

Reston Museum

Museums – Fairfax, Virginia

The Reston Museum offers walking tours, community exhibits and children's workshops, and features a collection of materials related to Reston's history from 1965 to the present. These materials in... More on Fxva.com

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  • The Reston Museum offers walking tours, community exhibits and children's workshops, and features a collection of materials related to Reston's history from 1965 to the present. These materials inc... More on Fxva.com

Little Bennett Regional Park

Things To Do – Germantown, Maryland

Not very enjoyable for me and I probably wont go back. More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • Odd collection of trails ranging from gravel roads to open fields to washed out rutted hills and post holed mud. Not very enjoyable for me and I probably wont go back. I came here looking for an ea... More on trails.mtbr.com

  • Bike, horse & hiker. Relatively easy single & double track. Some scattered moderate tech sections. More on trails.mtbr.com

Taste of Asian

Restaurants – Gainesville, Virginia

This attractive restaurant has a wonderful chef. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • My combination Kung Pao Chicken with fried rice and spring roll was better than expected. More on TripAdvisor

  • For a no hassle group event, try this place. I booked 8 ladies for a casual dinner just two hours before we... More on TripAdvisor

Big Dipper

Restaurants – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Hershey's Ice Cream, Sugar Creek Frozen Yogurt, full delicatessen, fresh baked pastries. More on Virginia.org

Chicken Basket

Restaurants – Rockville, Maryland

The employees / owners are great!!! More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The employees/ owners are great!!! Excellent customer service everytime I visit More on Yahoo! Travel